The Little Guide to Getting Your Book Published
Simple Steps to Success
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:15th Aug '23
Should be back in stock very soon
The Little Guide to Getting Your Book Published takes prospective authors from idea to draft manuscript to published book in a step-by-step process. The book advises writers on creating a book proposal and then how to find a publisher or agent. Whether a trade non-fiction work, monograph, or textbook, the book is guaranteed to motivate and inspire you to get started on the road to publishing today. Written by a book professional with 30 years of experience on hundreds of publishing projects, The Little Guide will help you decide which route is right for you: a big publisher or self-publishing. It discusses the secrets on what you need to know when signing a contract, creating a winning title, and how to find the time to do it all. It includes valuable listings of publishing resources and suggested readings you will want to have at your fingertips. The Little Guide answers all of the beginner’s questions in a direct and useful fashion. The book can be read all the way through or serve as a spot reference guide as authors wind their way through the process. The book is divided into 32 short, focused chapters. Sections include: “Getting Started,” “Writing Your Manuscript,” Selecting a Book Publishing Model,” “Getting Published,” and “What is an Author Promotional Platform and Why it Matters?”
John Bond has written a “Must Have” resource for people who are thinking about writing a book, individuals who are immersed in the writing process, and published authors. -- Sheila N. Glazov, Bestselling Author and Speaker
If you’ve ever felt the pull to become an author, this book with all its practical, professional, and encouraging advice is a resource that will become an indispensable guidebook. -- Danielle Rafferty, Teacher, Parent, and Writer
John Bond has the answers. He outlines the exact steps needed to take a vague idea or wish and have it become a concrete, published work. -- Tom Murray, Senior Vice President, McCann - Erickson Advertising
John Bond delivers the complete package in his second edition, without question THE best guide ever to becoming a published writer. -- Jacqueline Poppalardo, Aspiring Writer
Demystifies the process of publishing in a way that will be invaluable for any new writer. -- Luke Holbrook, Ph.D, Rowan University
This great book about writing and publishing is easy to follow, with step-by-step instructions, and includes valid points about publishers and self-publishing. -- Karen DeFrank, Librarian
The road to publication will be a lot easier with the volume of practical tips found in this book. Use it as the tool that it is- a complete reference guide. And have fun along the way. -- Janice Verhoek
ISBN: 9781475870176
Dimensions: 215mm x 140mm x 14mm
Weight: 231g
174 pages