What directions to start in? posted by Susannah Davidson Pfalzer @ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 19:44:05 +0000

Absolutely – especially if this is a writing sample you’ll include with a proposal. It’s not that you have to avoid the basics, but you’re right: your writing sample should show why your book is unique. Above all, do whatever you can to communicate the excitement you feel about that topic through your writing sample.