Nonfiction Book Proposal Letter Samples

Concerning our recent telephonic conversation, I am writing this letter to express my interest to publish my recent book of non-fiction with your publication house.

My book comes under the category of nonfiction and revolves around the time of the first wave of covid 19. It’s a collection of essays reflecting upon the mental and physical health of people, along with the social pressures and struck life scenarios. It also talks about the issues of downsizing, economic crisis, and unemployment. The book is divided into 4 sections covering the four waves of Corona.

I have attached the manuscript of my book with this letter for your consideration. Kindly go through it and let me know your response at your earliest, so we may proceed with the process.

I would like to know about the process of publication. Moreover, tell me the total cost of publication. Also, what services will you be providing to me like typing, binding, designing cover pages, etc? I would like to apply for the ISBN no myself.

Along with the cover, I would like to have a jacket for the title. Will it be adding to the total cost? Kindly let me know if you have any questions about my book, please feel free to call me on my number x or drop an email at x.

Whatever is your decision, please let me know as soon as possible so I may contact other publishers too as I want the publication by the end of the year.

I look forward to hearing from you. Thanking you in advance.

Regards,

Proposal letter file: 14KB

Sample -2

Thank you for your response. As per your queries, I am sending you the proposal for my new book of nonfiction for the process of publication. You asked me to give a brief synopsis of the book, so I am writing for your convenience.

My book is a nonfiction book and it’s a collection of reflective essays based on my reflections. Most of them deal with daily life activities and a few are about current affairs. If you want to know anything further, please do not hesitate to contact me.

I received your response on my book this morning and I am glad that you liked my work. For publishing, I would like to clarify a few things.

  1. I will be providing you with a cover page myself. kindly share the required size.
  2. I need your services for the process of the print-ready file but I will be sending you the latest version of the file again as I did some changes in the book. tell me how should I email it to you? Do you want it in word format? I would also like to know the cost of my book in particular. Also, how will I be paying for the services and the ISBN number?
  3. For the process of publication, I would like to go with the option of crowdfunding. Kindly tell me how many pre-orders are required for my case and how much will be the cost of the book for one order.

Looking forward to hearing from you. To contact me you may call me on my number x or drop an email at x. Thanking you in anticipation. Awaiting your quick response.

Regards,

Proposal letter file: 14KB