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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It Successfully!

David Henry Sterry, Arielle Eckstut

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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It Successfully!

by David Henry Sterry, Arielle Eckstut
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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It Successfully!
The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It Successfully!

Navigate publishing with insider acumen and guidance.

If the labyrinth of publishing feels daunting to you, 'The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published' is the torch you need to navigate those twisting paths. Whether you're ironing out your manuscript or figuring out the digital marketplace, this guide is like having a mentor in book form, an amalgamation of advice from industry professionals like Seth Godin and Margaret Atwood. For anyone serious about seeing their name on a bookshelf, it could make the journey less mysterious and more achievable.

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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It Successfully!

by David Henry Sterry, Arielle Eckstut
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ISBN: 9780761160854
Authors: David Henry Sterry, Arielle Eckstut
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Date of Publication: 2010-11-04
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Self Help, Personal Development, Business, Personal Development, How To, Writing
Goodreads rating: 4.25
(rated by 651 readers)

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The best, most comprehensive guide for writers is now revised and updated, with new sections on ebooks, self-publishing, crowd-funding through Kickstarter, blogging, increasing visibility via online marketing, micropublishing, the power of social media and author websites, and more—making The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published more vital than ever for anyone who wants to mine that great idea and turn it into a successfully published book. Written by experts with twenty-five books between them as well as many years’ experience as a literary agent and a book doctor, this nuts-and-bolts guide demystifies every step of the publishing process: how to come up with a blockbuster title, create a selling proposal, find the right agent, understand a book contract, and develop marketing and publicity savvy. Includes interviews with hundreds of publishing insiders and authors, including Seth Godin, Neil Gaiman, Amy Bloom, Margaret Atwood, Leonard Lopate, plus agents, editors, and booksellers; sidebars featuring real-life publishing success stories; sample proposals, query letters, and an entirely updated resources and publishers directory.
 

Navigate publishing with insider acumen and guidance.

If the labyrinth of publishing feels daunting to you, 'The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published' is the torch you need to navigate those twisting paths. Whether you're ironing out your manuscript or figuring out the digital marketplace, this guide is like having a mentor in book form, an amalgamation of advice from industry professionals like Seth Godin and Margaret Atwood. For anyone serious about seeing their name on a bookshelf, it could make the journey less mysterious and more achievable.

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