My synopsis has been accepted - can I ask for development money to write the book?

My synopsis has been accepted - can I ask for development money to write the book?

Alexandra Pringle (Editor in Chief) gives expert video advice on: What should I do if the publisher asks me to make revisions before they'll accept my submission?; I've been asked to make revisions - can I ask for development money? and more...

If your synopsis has been accepted, you will get a publishing deal and you'll get an advance against royalties. That really is your development money from the publishers.