# book proposal (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover book proposal. Page: Feed: --- ## [What I've Been Reading](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/what-ive-been-reading-3ad) _2026-08-05 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ After taking a few weeks off in June, I found that I was simply…not reading the various articles and essays about publishing that I come across daily, and often writing about here. ## [Actual Sales figures?](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/actual-sales-figures) _2026-07-21 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ Okay, that subject line is a bit of a psych, as we Gen Xers used to say. ## [Introduction to American Made: Stories of Work from the WPA](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/introduction-to-american-made-stories) _2026-06-30 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ Read more ## [New Titles!](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/new-titles) _2026-06-17 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ Read more ## [A Problem with AI Policies](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/a-problem-with-ai-policies) _2026-05-27 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ But first: ## [Coming Next](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/coming-next) _2026-05-12 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ free with your pledge ## [Are Agents Now The Real Publishers? And Are Publishers Making Themselves Redundant?](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/are-agents-now-the-real-publishers) _2026-05-05 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ My nonfiction book proposal course starts in two months; 5 spots left. ## [Whining about publishing since 139 AD](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/whining-about-publishing-since-139) _2026-04-28 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ It’s impossible to know who was the ‘first publisher’ (though it was certainly not Gutenberg ,which is the strange and wrong answer many internet sites provide), but it won’t harm us (as it never does) to look to Rome. ## [Nonfiction, Still Withering](https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/p/nonfiction-still-withering) _2026-04-21 · Anne Trubek · Notes from a Small Press_ I published a version of this newsletter in September 2024.