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Turning Pages: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Publisher is the well-told story of forty years in the publishing business. For twenty-four of those years, John Sargent ran one of America’s largest publishing companies. Rather than a straight chronological narrative, Sargent uses the best stories of those years to give us an intimate look inside book publishing. In weaving these stories together, he brings the listener with him through triumph and despair, and a very interesting daily life.

There's nothing like a book. For thousands of years, we have revered authors. From Homer to the writers of today, we reserve a special place in our hearts for those who have accomplished what few ever will. Books themselves have a mystique about them, for they are the age-old receptacles of our collective wisdom. There is power in a book!

After arriving in London just before the Second World War as a penniless and friendless Austrian-Jewish refugee, George Weidenfeld went on to transform not only the world of publishing but the culture of ideas. The books that he published include momentous titles such as Lolita, Double Helix, The Group and The Hedgehog and the Fox, with authors he championed ranging from Joan Didion, Mary McCarthy and Edna O'Brien to Henry Miller, Harold Wilson, Saul Bellow and Henry Kissinger.

After a thirty-year career as a writer, instructor, and editor, Mark Rennella has crafted a battle-tested method to help students and young professionals who want to improve their writing: the One-Idea Rule, anchored on the assertion that every component of a successful piece of writing should express only one idea. With The One-Idea Rule, writers embarking on their adult lives and professional journeys will have a reliable methodology they can easily remember and count on for all of their writing tasks.

How to Write Sales Copy is the guide you need! We will teach you how to write sales copy in seven easy steps. This guide is designed to provide you with all the tools you need in a concise, easy-to-understand format that will answer all your burning questions and get you on your way to successful copywriting. To be a successful copywriter, you must define your audience, what moves them to act, and how to make them feel important and valued. You must know how to structure your copy in a way that will keep readers on task, interested, and feeling satisfied.

Publishing your own book can be a daunting process. At each complex stage, you need to make creative and business decisions to make the most out of your work. Self-Publishing takes you through each part of the process, including editing, design, formatting, publishing options, and marketing. With clear explanations and practical tips, this book makes publishing your book easier and more enjoyable. Whether you’re new to self-publishing or an established indie author looking for new ways to promote your work, there is something in this book for you.

The idea of writing a book may be scary or challenging, but Lauren Bingham is back with a guide for the nonprofessional writer who is somehow drawn to the world of nonfiction.

Every walk has a first step. For aspiring authors, it starts here. The Author’s Walk is a book you will refer to when you need inspiration, honest advice and insight, a thunderbolt boost to get your book started or completed, and a reminder that you have an author friend who has walked the path and is there to offer her hand. It is rich with personal anecdotes and nuggets of wisdom for your personal author success. You will learn the strategic, practical steps that optimized her writing and marketing, enabling her to activate profits and become a successful author with intentions.

Anyone can write a book and self-publish. They can do it without a professional publisher, and there are books to teach you how to do that. However, a few good habits need to be formed to create longevity in the writing market and become a full-time writer with a loyal following. More than 101 video programs promise you can write the next best seller, but few people who have published 91 books are teaching them.

Welcome to How to Create a New eBook Using ChatGPT and Convert it to a New Audiobook for Free to Sell on Amazon in 2023! This comprehensive guide will explore innovative methods to leverage AI technology and free resources to create and monetize your content on Amazon's platform.

How to Make an Audiobook is a step by step guide for independent publishers and authors to help navigate the wide-world of audiobook production. Including budgeting, casting, distribution, prepping manuscripts, recording audio, as well as marketing techniques used by successful authors in the industry.

Prolific author and story coach Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story structure guide for anyone who wants to write a young adult novel by applying the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of YA fiction. Filled with practical advice, easy-to-follow templates, and "beat sheets" analyzing the structure of popular young adult novels such as Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows, John Green's The Fault in Our Stars, and Lois Lowry's The Giver, this book is the ultimate reference for anyone who's ever dreamed of writing their own young adult bestseller.

Build a Better Business Book is the first accessible and comprehensive guide for authors who want to create impact. Josh Bernoff, a best-selling author, veteran editor, and insightful writing coach with decades of experience on 45 successful book projects, explains the systematic way to refine your idea and then research, write, publish, and promote a book that matters.

Starting out as an indie author can be daunting, especially if you don't have much money to invest in marketing. If you've published one or more books but are struggling to get sales, this is the book for you!

Blast Through Writer's Block and Create Your Next Masterpiece is a powerful guide that equips aspiring and seasoned writers alike with the tools and strategies to overcome the dreaded writer's block and unlock their creative potential.

Whether your book is being released through a commercial publisher or an academic press, or you are self-publishing it, as the author, you can and should play a crucial role in getting your title seen, talked about, and sold.

As a literary agent, Joy Eggerichs Reed sees book proposals that, unfortunately, she writes off after about 60 seconds of skimming. While that may sound harsh, there are specific things she looks for that show her immediately how seriously a writer takes their goals of getting published.

“Sin que importe quién es su interlocutor —desde Bernardo Hoyos hasta Amparo Grisales, desde Rodolfo Llinás hasta Alicia Machado—, María Elvira logra siempre volvérnoslo interesante, despertar nuestra atención y nuestras ganas de seguir el trazo de esa vida y esas ideas que se nos van apareciendo allí gracias al tino magistral con que ella las lleva”. Del Prólogo de Juan Esteban Constaín

Writing a manuscript is hard enough. The idea of creating, publishing, and marketing it can be daunting. Having a road map can make all the difference. Twenty-time best-selling author and the CEO of Brodie Consulting Group knows what to teach you, because he’s done it all before.

A book can transform its author into a film producer, video game producer, a publishing company owner, a motivational speaker, a consultant, and much more. The intent of this book is to assist in building human legacies by providing an affordable way to move into being an author, building a brand of yourself, and creating wealth with creativity.