Editorial Plan
May 30, 2008
An editorial plan outlines the publishing goals of a book publisher.
It sets forth, by subject area and acquistion editor, the number of manuscripts that the press intends to sign, the projected sales of those manuscripts, the manuscripts that the press expects to be turned in and the number of titles that will be published.
Example Editorial Plan:
2008:
Acquisitions: 5 Books (Cooking), 4 Books (Quilting)
2009
Acquisitions: 8 Books (Cooking), 6 Books Quilting, 2 Books (Fashion Design)
Manuscripts Received: 5 Books (Cooking), 4 Books (Quilting)
Publications Released: 5 Books (Cooking), 4 Books (Quilting
