Nonfiction Ink

Check out Words by Webb to read a review of my latest book The Complete Guide To Hiring A Literary Agent.

Download a free copy of literary agent Rita Rosenkranz’s eBook The Author’s Toolkit. Thanks to Christina Katz, The Prosperous Writer, for making this offer available to our readers.

About Freelance Writing hosts my book blog tour today with a guest post on 12 Essential Questions To Ask A Literary Agent Who Offers To Represent You and an opportunity to win a copy of my latest book The Complete Guide To Hiring A Literary Agent

For more details on publishing deals – including agents, editors, publishers, and book descriptions – visit PublishersMarketplace and subscribe to their Deals Report

ADVICE / RELATIONSHIPS

EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE I LEARNED FROM ROMANCE NOVELS
Sarah Wendell

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BEING NICE
Joan Duncan Oliver

BUSINESS / INVESTING / FINANCE

THE ARROGANCE CYCLE
Michael Farr

GET GRANT MONEY NOW: Guerilla Grant-Writing Tactics for the Nonprofit Employee
Victoria Johnson

THE LANGUAGE OF TRUST: Selling Ideas in a World of Skeptics
Michael Maslansky, Scott West, Gary DeMoss and David Saylor

COOKING

THE LOCAVORE’S DILEMMA: A Manifesto In Praise Of The 10,000-Mile Diet
Pierre Desrochers and Hiroko Shimizu

MEMOIR

GROWING UP LAUGHING
Marlo Thomas

THE LADY’S HANDBOOK FOR HER MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS
Sarah Ramey

ONE LAST, GREEN HOME
Mark Harris

NO PICTURES PLEASE: The Story of an Amish Childhood
Ira Wagler

I’M SPIRITUAL DAMMIT: How to Keep Your Feet on the Ground and Your Head in the Stars
Jennifer Weigel

POP CULTURE

THE HAMMERSTEINS: First Family of American Theatre
Oscar Andrew Hammerstein

THE BOOK OF KINK
Eva Nagorski

STUFF PARISIANS LIKE
Olivier Magny

SPORTS

MICKEY AND WILLIE
Allen Barra

WALK, RUN, JUMP!
Sarah Reinertsen with David Tabatsky

HOW-TO

CLASSIC DESIGN FOR THE REAL WORLD
John Burton

HUMOR

GOT MILF?
Sarah Maizes

ILLUSTRATED / ART

WHAT TO WEAR WHERE
Katherine Power and Hillary Kerr

NARRATIVE

FINDING FERNANDA: A True Story of Love, Loss, and Reunion in International Adoption
Erin Siegal

GENERAL / OTHER

HOMEWORK HELPERS: Essays and Term Papers
Michelle McLean

DREAMSIGHT
Dr. Michael Lennox

HEALTH

EMOTIONAL STYLE
Richard Davidson and Sharon Begley

CELL-LEVEL RESONANCE: 10 Practices for Renewal, Vitality and Health
Joyce Whiteley Hawkes, PhD

HISTORY / POLITICS / CURRENT AFFAIRS

BEATRICE’S LAST SMILE: A History of the Medieval World
Mark Gregory Pegg

THE BLUEPRINT: Barack Obama’s Secret Plan for an Imperial Presidency and a Permanent Liberal Government
Ken Blackwell

PARENTING

HELP! MY BABY CAME WITHOUT INSTRUCTIONS: Hot to Survive (and Enjoy) Your Baby’s First Year
Blythe Lipman

SOUL TO SOUL PARENTING: A Guide to Raising a Spiritually Conscious Family
Annie Burnside

REFERENCE

WORDCATCHER: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words
Phil Counsineau

ICONIC LOVES
Marlene Wagman-Geller

RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY

GOD SAY YOU ARE…
Holley Gerth

Today my book blog tour stops at Adventures in the Writing Life with a guest post on Are You Ready For A Literary Agent? and an opportunity to win a copy of my latest book The Complete Guide To Hiring A Literary Agent.

My blog tour stops today at Freelance Writing on About.com with a guest post on Breaking Into The Lucrative Book Ghostwriting Business.

Today my book blog tour stops at Hell or High Water Writer with a guest post on Tips For Polishing Your Pitch.

Selling Books hosts my book blog tour today with an interview about writing nonfiction books and my latest book The Complete Guide To Hiring A Literary Agent.

Thursday Bram hosts my book blog tour today with a guest post on Query Letter Do’s and Don’ts and an opportunity to win one of my online writing classes.

Oops… looks like Freelance Writing at About.com, who was scheduled to host my book blog tour today, is experiencing technical difficulties and is unable to post my ghostwriting article. So instead, here’s some nonfiction book deals for the week and we’ll try to reschedule the ghostwriting post for Friday.

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For more details on publishing deals – including agents, editors, publishers, and book descriptions – visit Publishers Marketplace and subscribe to their Deals Report

ADVICE / SELF-HELP / RELATIONSHIPS

ENOUGH TALK ABOUT LOVE
Herve Le Tellier

IF IT WAS EASY, THEY’D CALL THE WHOLE DAMN THING A HONEYMOON: Living with and Loving the TV-Addicted, Sex-Obsessed, Not-So-Handy Man You Married
Jenna McCarthy

STOP CALLING HIM “HONEY” … AND START HAVING SEX!
Margaret Arana and Julienne Davis

COOKING

VEGAN BAKING CLASSICS
Kelly Rudnicki

THE SERIOUS EATS GUIDE: How to Eat, Cook, and Live a Seriously Tasty Life
Ed Levine

THROWDOWN!
Bobby Flay

HISTORY / POLITICS / CURRENT AFFAIRS

SYSTEM FAIL: The Crisis of Authority, the Decline of the Meritocracy, and the Reformation to Come
Christopher Hayes

ANONYMOUS SOLDIERS: The Jewish Underground, the British Army, and the Rise of Israel
Bruce Hoffman

THE MENDACITY OF HOPE: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism
Roger Hodge

ILLUSTRATED / ART

SNORKEL BOB’S SOME FISHES I HAVE KNOWN
Robert Wintner

LEARN SOMETHING EVERY DAY
Pete Jarvis and Gethin

MEMOIR

UNEQUAL FORTUNES: Snapshots from the Bronx
Arthur Levine and Laura Scheiber

MY NAME IS VICTORIA
Victoria Donda

LOST LUSTRE: A NEW YORK MEMOIR
Joshua Karlen

PADDLE BEADS
O. Ross McIntyre

TO THE LAST BREATH
Dr. Francis Slakey

SHAMELESS: How I Ditched the Diet, Got Naked, Found True Pleasure…and Somehow Got Home in Time to Cook Dinner
Pamela Madsen

PIANO LESSONS
Anna Goldsworthy

NARRATIVE

AN ORAL HISTORY OF LONDON
Craig Taylor

DECEMBER 8, 1980: The Day John Lennon Died
Keith Elliot Greenberg

SCIENCE

DREAMLAND: Adventures in the Strange World of Sleep
David Randall

REALITY WITHOUT ILLUSIONS: What We’re Committed to in a World with No God
Alex Rosenberg

GUITAR ZERO
Gary Marcus

SPORTS

THE END OF THE EARTH: Borg, McEnroe, Connors, and the Final Days of Tennis’ Golden Age
Stephen Tignor

RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY

HIDDEN TREASURE: Uncovering the Truth in Your Own Life Story
Gangaji

SAVING LEONARDO: A Call to Resist the Secular Assault on Mind, Morals, and Meaning
Nancy Pearcey

TRUE CRIME

YOUNG AL CAPONE: The Untold Story Of Scarface In New York, 1899-1925
William Balsamo and John Balsamo

BUSINESS / INVESTING / FINANCE

GET A LIFE, NOT A JOB: Do What You Love and Let Your Talents Work for You
Paula Caligiuri, Ph.D

12 STEPS TO POWER PRESENCE: How To Exert Your Authority To Lead
John Baldoni

GENERAL / OTHER

DOSED: A Medication Generation Grows Up
Kaitlin Bell

BIOGRAPHY

THE QUIET DON: The Untold Story of Russell Bufalino, the Mob’s Most Fearsome Kingpin
Matt Birkbeck

OTTO VON BISMARCK: The Man Who Made Modern Germany
Jonathan Steinberg

HOW-TO

TROUBLESHOOTING THE VEGETABLE GARDEN
David Deardorff and Kathryn Wadsworth

REFERENCE

THE THINKER’S THESAURUS: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words
Peter Meltzer