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Little Guide to Getting Your Book Published: Simple Steps to Success

John Bond

The Little Guide to Getting Your Book Published: Simple Steps to Success takes prospective authors from idea to draft manuscript to published book in a step-by-step process. Whether a trade non-fiction work, monograph, or textbook, this 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, it will help you with finding a publisher or agent, signing contracts, and whether to self-publish. The Little Guide answers all the beginner's questions. The book can be read all the way through or serve as a spot reference guide as authors wind their way through the process. It's divided into 32 short, focused chapters. Sections include: "Getting Started," "Writing Your Manuscript," "Selecting a Book Publishing Model," "Getting Published," and "Your Published Book and the Importance of Marketing."

Book Details

  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Publish Date: Aug 15th, 2023
  • Pages: 174
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.41in - 0.51lb
  • EAN: 9781475870176
  • Categories: Schools - Levels - HigherProfessional Development

About the Author

Bond, John: - John Bond OBE is Senior Lecturer in Forensic Sciences at the University of Leicester, UK.

Praise for this book

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