THE DREADED COMP TITLES – May 16th at 1PM Eastern
$95.00
Join Amy for a focused session that clarifies the complexities of comp titles. Learn to effectively identify and utilize comparables to strengthen your manuscript pitch and appeal to agents. With step-by-step guidance and personalized coaching, you’ll gain the tools needed to navigate the querying process with confidence. Elevate your approach to comp titles and improve your chances of success.
Description
The Dreaded Comp Titles: A Necessary Evil That Can Launch Your Career
This session will forever change your relationship with Comp Title requests. Amy will go over HOW to find and how to use comp titles to pitch your idea and then prove that your idea is a great idea. Comp titles in a log in/pitch allow authors and agents to “shorthand” the pitch and are the MOST effective way to let editors and agents know if your manuscript is a good fit for them. In addition, comp titles in your market viability statement shows that books like yours are selling now. Learn how to find the BEST comp titles using websites, databases, and a host of tools you may not have seen before. Learn how to use the data you uncover in this class to get out of the slush pile.
This intensive will walk you through the process of finding comparable titles and authors. Finding and using “comp” titles is one of the hardest parts of querying and this class will demystify the process. The class covers what the industry uses comps for and why they are so important. Then it shows HOW to find the titles with the best sales numbers by using readily accessible online tools.
This 7-step process to find the best comps does not need to be frustrating or difficult. Amy will walk the entire class through the process and give one-on-one assistance.
The tools and guidance provided will give you everything you need to do your own research and find 3-4 comps.
Finally, there will be a Q&A on how to use the comps you just found and how you can improve your chances of finding the right agent or publishing house with those comps.
This class is designed for:
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Querying Authors
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Authors with representation being asked for comps by their agent or editor
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Indie authors needing comps for marketing
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Traditionally published authors looking to keep up to date on their genre
What we’ll cover:
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Learn how to find your readers and THEIR favorite authors
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Online tools that make finding new, popular books easier for you
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A full explanation of what agents and editors are looking for in comp titles
- Take you through the entire process and EXACTLY how to find the best comps
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A discussion and Q&A with Amy where you can ask her any and all questions
All registrants will receive a recording of the class and a packet of handouts, this class also includes individual coaching on comps found and help so that you do not feel like you have to do this alone.
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