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Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. In What Editors Do, Peter Ginna gathers essays from 27 leading figures in book publishing about their work. Representing both large houses and small, and encompassing trade, textbook, academic, and children's publishing, the contributors make the case for why editing remains a vital function to writers - and readers - everywhere.

APE's thesis is powerful yet simple: filling the roles of Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur yields results that rival traditional publishing. We call this "artisanal publishing" - that is, when writers who love their craft control the publishing process and produce high-quality books. APE is 411 minutes of step-by-step, tactical advice and practical inspiration.

If you want to learn how to self-publish, then get How to Self Publish guide written by a real-life author and self-publisher Jennifer-Crystal Johnson.

Save money, save time, protect your investment, and improve your marketing. Reference essential metadata details for ISBNs, barcodes, LCCNs, copyright. Avoid legal headaches, missed deadlines, and expensive fees. Learn how to look professional, not amateur-published. Protect your book’s hard-earned reader reviews. Ensure your freedom to use any book printer. Include your book in the directories used by major publishers. Keep your options open to use any book distributor.

"In Business with Clive" è l'inglese professionale spiegato in modo semplice ed efficace da Clive Griffihs, uno dei più famosi insegnanti d'inglese in Italia. È una collana di audiobook suddivisa per argomenti che insegna ad entrare e a destreggiarsi - con le giuste parole - nella realtà lavorativa mediante l'uso della lingua inglese.

Business English es tu guía para para conseguir trabajo y triunfar en los negocios en inglés. No hablar inglés te limita profesionalmente, son muchos los casos en los que grandes profesionales han visto frustradas sus expectativas laborales por no hablar el idioma. Kyle Millar, te ayudará a preparar tu carta de presentación, tu currículo y tu entrevista personal, te guiará en tus presentaciones, tus llamadas de teléfono, tus emails, tus negociaciones y conseguirá refinar tu inglés en campos como el marketing, finanzas, contabilidad...etc.

Est-ce que le fait de préparer intensivement votre roman peut vous aider à écrire une meilleure histoire ? Les auteurs considèrent souvent les ébauches et la préparation avec peur et tremblements. Mais quand cette phase est bien comprise et correctement exécutée, elle devient une flèche redoutable dans votre carquois d'auteur.

La romance est un genre majeur de la fiction romanesque et probablement le genre préféré des lecteurs et des lectrices. Savoir comment écrire un livre en romance est donc un atout majeur pour votre carrière d'auteur. Écrire une romance est à la fois similaire et différent des autres genres.

Voudriez-vous gagner votre vie en écrivant ? Cet ouvrage vous expliquera comment le faire. J'ai passé 13 ans dans un open space dans le monde de l'entreprise. J'étais malheureuse dans mon boulot et ma créativité était écrasée par les tâches quotidiennes. Puis j'ai commencé à écrire des livres et à publier des blogs, en utilisant mes mots pour créer des produits et attirer des lecteurs. En septembre 2011, j'ai quitté mon activité salariée pour devenir auteur à plein temps et depuis j'ai fait grandir mon activité année après année.

Tienes una historia que contar. Y no sabes como llevarla al papel porque nadie te ha enseñado cómo hacerlo... hasta ahora. Me llamo Raimon Samsó, soy autor de 31 libros, y he conseguido 2 premios literarios y he vendido cientos de miles de ejemplares. Este libro te revelará las claves de mi éxito. He resumido lo que aprendí leyendo, hablando con escritores, y practicando lo que aprendía de ellos. Estudié una docena de manuales sobre cómo escribir bien. Me enseñaron muchos recursos prácticos que resumo ahora para ti.

Publishing is an incredibly rewarding yet endlessly complicated profession. This comprehensive and empowering book serves as a resource and reality check for anyone considering launching a press or publishing a single book. Author Joe Biel draws on 23 years of experience in all parts of operating a small publishing company to teach you the skills of the trade, from distribution, operations, inventory, scheduling, and accounting to development, sales, publicity, and marketing.

The business of book marketing has changed! The traditional rules longer apply, and a new era of marketing books is upon us - an approach in which authors are authentically engaging their audiences. But where do you start? Today's mega-success authors are not only writers but entrepreneurs who expertly work a strategy that leverages the power of social media, search engine optimization, advertising, speaking, bookstore signings, and a combination of other programs that are incredibly rewarding to the author.

Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full- or part-time job out of writing are going to have a more positive and productive career if they understand the basic business principles underlying the industry.

Bill Gladstone’s Power of Publishing will help you decide when, how, and why to write your book and how to give it the best chance of success! Super agent and publishing legend Bill Gladstone will share more knowledge and empowering strategies for writing, producing, and publishing your book than you’ll find anywhere else! If you have a book within you - something to teach, a way of seeing the world, a story to tell - learn from the successes and mistakes of other authors and give your dream its wings.

The definitive source of information, insight, and advice for creative writers, from the nation’s largest and most trusted organization for writers, Poets & Writers. For half a century, writers at every stage of their careers have turned to the literary nonprofit organization Poets & Writers...

If you're an entrepreneur with a message and you want to reach your best clients, raise your credibility as an expert and become an authority in your industry, then writing your book and getting it published is vital. Now it's easier than ever to get published, it's even more important that the book you write is not just good, but exceptional. "How To Write Your Book Without The Fuss" will show you exactly how to write for maximum impact, influence and income, so that you will have a book that brings business.

The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks has everything you need to know to acquire rights, produce, publish and distribute audiobooks to expand your audience for both fiction and nonfiction, and how you can increase your bottom line in the process. Multiple Grammy Award-winning audiobook producer, director, and attorney Jessica Kaye shares invaluable knowledge. You’ll learn how to evaluate a potential audiobook project, obtain the rights for audio publishing, or self-publish your own audiobook.

If you love to write, one of the best ways to earn money online is through writing articles. This bundle will teach you different techniques and tips on how you can successfully write in different styles of writing as well as different platforms. You will discover how to be an accomplished freelance writer and where and how to find writing gigs. You will learn all the methods and strategies on how to write online articles that would do well in search engines You will get expert advice on how to become a winning author.

The traditional way of publishing your book is a long process. This is the reason why more and more authors have taken the self-publishing route. But you must have a plan or a publishing strategy. Studies show that 90 percent of self-publishing success came from authors taking ample time to plan and strategize how they would produce and market their book. This audiobook will provide a comprehensive guide on the different ways you can self-publish your book. You will learn the viability of each option as well their advantages and disadvantages.

In this second edition, Saller adds new chapters, on the dangers of allegiance to outdated grammar and style rules and on ways to stay current in language and technology. She expands her advice for writers on formatting manuscripts for publication, on self-editing, and on how not to be “difficult”. Saller’s own gaffes provide firsthand (and sometimes humorous) examples of exactly what not to do. The revised content reflects today’s publishing practices while retaining the self-deprecating tone and sharp humor that helped make the first edition so popular.

David Morrell, best-selling author of First Blood, The Brotherhood of the Rose and The Fifth Profession, distills four decades of writing and publishing experience into this single masterwork of advice and instruction for fiction writers looking to make it big in the publishing world. With advice proven to create successful novels,

Today, nearly one million books are published each year. But is the era of the book as we know it - a codex of bound pages - coming to an end? And if it is, should we celebrate its demise and the creation of a democratic digital future, or mourn an irreplaceable loss?

The book/ebook/audiobook market has continued to advance and change. There are also some new markets like audiobooks that have taken off like a rocket in the last few years. My own experience has also evolved as I continue to self-publish new books and gain more experience with additional sales channels. There are many books available to tell you how to make money and have fun writing your own book. However, many of these books become out of date quickly as the market evolves.

Histories of the book often move straight from the codex to the digital screen. Left out of that familiar account is nearly 150 years of audio recordings. Recounting the fascinating history of audio-recorded literature, Matthew Rubery traces the path of innovation from Edison's recitation of "Mary Had a Little Lamb" for his tinfoil phonograph in 1877 to the first novel-length talking books made for blinded World War I veterans to today's billion-dollar audiobook industry.

This dramatic story of two men's efforts to save a small Wisconsin daily from obliteration at the hands of the nation's largest newspaper chain brings together startling case histories of the dubious tactics practiced by Gannett and unsparing insights into the newspaper industry.

When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 million books and caused fearful citizens to hide or destroy many more. Outraged librarians launched a campaign to send free books to American troops and gathered 20 million hardcover donations. In 1943, the War Department and the publishing industry stepped in with an extraordinary program: 120 million small, lightweight paperbacks for troops to carry in their pockets and their rucksacks in every theater of war.

The first biography in over thirty years of Condé Nast, the pioneering publisher of Vogue and Vanity Fair and main rival to media magnate William Randolph Hearst. Written with the cooperation of his family on both sides of the Atlantic and a dedicated team at Condé Nast Publications, critically acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the life of an extraordinary American success story.

The Organised Writer is a practical, no-nonsense system that allows you to write without worrying about administration, business affairs, or scheduling. This straight-talking guide will help you become more productive, cope with multiple projects and make time within your life to write - while also dealing with non-writing tasks more efficiently.

What to call your book? It’s a dilemma that has many novelists, nonfiction authors and writers of children’s books gnashing their teeth. Others give their book title little thought, only to discover later that they’ve made a massive error. Brainstorming a Better Book Title gives you an effective titlefinding process to follow. More than 150 analyzed examples make the stakes of this search very real. Discover how to avoid titles that could cause problems for your book and learn how to identify and select your best options.

In a world where tales are brought to life not only through words on paper but by the very voices that weave them, the art of audio book narration has taken center stage. As an author, you've crafted a masterpiece, and poured your heart and soul into every word, and now is the time to bring your story to life! That's precisely where The Author's Guide to Narrating Your Own Audiobooks by Michael Goodrick steps in as the shining beacon in this endeavor.