Author 101

“If you want to be a bestselling author, you need smart advice from top experts like Rick Frishman and Robyn Spizman. Author 101: The Insider's Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is filled with the keys to your success. Buy this book and put it to use today. You just might be sitting on the next bestseller!” -- Ken Blanchard, New York Times bestselling author, "The One Minute Manager"

“Nobody knows how to publicize books better than Rick Frishman and Robyn Freedman Spizman. This terrific, information-packed book could be your ticket the bestseller list.” -- Mark Victor Hansen, Co-creator of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series

“A wealth of advice for every aspiring author determined to make their masterpiece stand out above the rest. Even after many years in this industry there's something new to be learned Author 101: The Insider's Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller is a gold mine for those on both sides of the publishing door.” -- Grace Freedson, Literary agent

“Author 101: The Insider's Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller" is loaded with inside information compiled by two experts and tons of publishing pros. A must for anyone who wants to get a book published.” -- Pamela K. Brodowsky, President International Literary Arts, coauthor of the "Staying Sane" series

“Where was this fabulous book when I had to write my first proposal? Finally, a straightforward guide that tells you exactly what to do, and why.” -- Bill Catlette, coauthor "Contented Cows Give Better Milk".

“I can't think of any better source of the latest ‘how-to’s’ in the book proposal world. Your guides are masters—they've worn the hats of author and publicist and work closely with the major publishers. In your hands is the book that will shape the ideal proposal to sell your work.” -- Judith Briles, author of "The Confidence Factor"

“Indispensable! The new bible on how to write book proposals. The clearest and most comprehensive book on book proposals. Does everything short of writing proposals for you!” -- Jack O'Dwyer, Editor-in-Chief. O'Dwyer PR publications

“Rick and Robyn have created the clearest and most comprehensive book on book proposals. This book is extraordinary, and if you are an author, or aspiring to be one, this book is for you!” -- Peggy McCall, author of "The 8 Proven Secrets to SMART Success"

“Now you can stop toying with the idea of writing a bestseller—just get this book and follow it like a treasured recipe. Rick and Robyn have gathered the experts, cracked the code, and have brilliantly revealed all of the important secrets, tips and shortcuts in this book. If you're an author, this book is indispensable. Get it, read it, follow it.” -- Randy Gilbert, Founder of InsideSuccessRadio.com and cofounder of BestSellerU.com

“If you want to write a successful nonfiction book, you have to have a great platform. Rick and Robyn have done an amazing job of compiling one of the best books around on building a successful platform for your book.” -- Alex Carroll, Bestselling author and founder of www.RadioPublicity.com

“Rick and Robyn's Author 101 book answers the pertinent questions that all writers and publishers need to know to travel the road to success.” -- Jerrold Jenkins www.bookpublishing.com

“Rick and Robyn are the masters at teaching authors how to be SUCCESSFUL AUTHORS. Read this book and learn from the best.” -- Robin Sharma, Professional speaker and author of "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari"

“Author 101: The Insider's Guide to Publishing From Proposal to Bestseller" is what every aspiring author needs: a practical, easy-to-follow information-packed guide.” -- Steven Schragis, President of the Learning Annex

“If you want to become a published author, the first step is buying Rick and Robyn's book. Loaded with practical, easy-to-follow insider advice. . .Highly recommended!” -- Lloyd J. Jassin, Publishing attorney and author.

“Rick and Robyn show you how to get your foot in the door… Just as importantly, they tell you what not to do. This book should be on the desk of every aspiring writer.” -- Marion Gropen, Gropen Associates, Inc.