Understand the subject

What Your Book Is Really About

Draw a clear line around the questions your book truly belongs in.

A broad label like 'politics' or 'freedom' can mix your book with many books that mean something very different.

A clear subject line helps us choose questions that really belong to your book instead of nearby topics.

Questions about this subject

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Which questions should my book be known for?

Your book should be known for the questions it can truly answer, not for the biggest subject label on the shelf. Start with the people the book is for, the problems they face, and the ideas in the book that really help. That gives you a clear area where the book belongs.

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