How to Succeed in Writing a Book
Contemporary Issues in Practice and Policy, Parts 1&2, Written Examination Revision Guide
1st Edition
Published on 14. December 2018
144 pages
978-1-315-34754-7 (ISBN)
Description
This highly practical text is full of interesting tips and words of advice covering all stages in publishing including proposals, selection of authors, writing, editing, finding the right publisher, managing other authors, self discipline, marketing, and finance. "This is a 'how to do it' book for anyone considering writing a book. It helps inexperienced or frustrated authors realise where they may be going wrong. Learn how to write to be understood. Pick up tips from the authors of this book- who have all been in the writing and publishing business for a long time. Although, the book focuses on writing for health and social care, most of the information and guidance about getting published can be transferred to any kind of book or publication." - From the Preface.
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
3,11 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-315-34754-7 (9781315347547)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Ruth Chambers | Gill Wakley | Gilian Nineham
How to Succeed in Writing a Book
Contemporary Issues in Practice and Policy, Parts 1&2, Written Examination Revision Guide
Book
08/2006
1st Edition
CRC Press
€52.18
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley, Gilian Nineham, Gregory Moxon, Michele Topham
Content
Why write a book. When and what to write. In what capacity will you be writing? How to write a convincing book proposal. Choosing a publisher. Having a literary agent. Writing the book. Style. The publisher's side: editorial and production. The publisher's side: finance, marketing and promotion. Improving your writing technique.
