Want to know more about editing academic book proposals? Laura Portwood-Stacer discusses what it involves and how to develop your skills.Listen to find out more aboutWhat is an academic book proposal?How and why editors can get involved The types of work and the kinds of editing editors carry outHow academic book proposals differ from other types of book proposalsWho evaluates academic book proposals and what they're looking forThe key elements of an academic book proposalWhich elements authors typically need most help withThe contextual information editors need to gather from an authorHow editors can learn about this type of work: The Book Proposal BookFind out more about Laura Portwood-StacerContact Laura: manuscriptworks.com and lauraportwoodstacer.comRead The Book Proposal Book: manuscriptworks.com/bookTrain as an academic developmental editor: courses.manuscriptworks.com10% discount coupon for course: EDITINGPODCASTJoin our Patreon communityOur patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for all episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. If you'd like to support The Editing Podcast, join our Patreon community!patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/