What you'll learn

Workshop your book proposal.

Gain book proposal writing skills.

Learn more about how book proposals differ from other types of pitching.

Q+A after lecture  with Mathew Rodriguez.

Meet the speaker

Mathew Rodridguez

Journalist

Mathew Rodriguez is a Brooklyn-based writer, editor and journalist. His work has been featured in The Nation, The Village Voice and his essays have been anthologized in the books Modern Loss and A Great Gay Book. Mathew’s memoir Tough Guy, which began as a book proposal, is forthcoming from Abrams Books in January 2027. He is also a graduate of the Biography & Memoir MA program at the CUNY Graduate Center and teaches writing at New York University and at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

Learn about how to approach a nonfiction book proposal.

During this session, we’ll look at a couple of book proposals, see what they have in common, see how they differ and start considering how best to move forward with your own.

Analyze book proposals to see how to write your own.

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