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If you are a writer working with a publisher (large or small) or if you are a small or first time publisher, BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION will help you understand the book production process and the principles of good cover and interior book design. It will allow you to look at a book design and immediately see the common errors and to see that a book is following the traditions of good book design that gives credibility to your message. Whether you do the work yourself of hire it done, BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION will help you get your book done right. Use this book to guide you through the book design and production process.
Nothing rivals the sense of accomplishment that comes from getting your first book published. It is thrilling and exciting to see your name in print. As a first-time author, you are eager to share your work and voice with the world, but you may be wondering just how to break into this challenging and ever-changing industry. The Complete Guide to Getting Your First Book Successfully Published is here to help make your dream a reality. This helpful book details the types of publishing you may choose, including traditional, subsidy, vanity, print-on-demand (POD), and self-publishing. You will learn about the tried-and-true basics of book publishing as well as about innovative additions to the i...
The advent of Amazon s Kindle in 2007 allowed millions of writers to make the leap from paper to the electronic screen. Several eReader competitors recently joined the ring, introducing products such as the Apple iPad, Barnes & Noble Nook, the updated Sony Reader, and Samsung Papyrus. The publishing world is experiencing a revolution with these electronic readers and you can catch up to speed by learning the ins and outs of publishing with this low-cost, high-profit publisher. The Complete Guide to Writing & Publishing Your First eBook is a guide for anyone who s dreamt about becoming a published author and is intrigued by the profitable new prospect of ePublishing but didn t know where to s...
Peggy Graham has succeeded as an author - not among the few millionaires whose names feature in the top selling list but at a level to which most writers can aspire.
This is the comprehensively revised second edition of a popular professional book on textbook writing and finding one's way in the higher education publishing world--for academic authors and editors, college instructors, and instructional designers. The second edition has two new chapters on the latest industry trends--such as the pricing revolt, open access movement, and wiki-textbook phenomenon, and on the use of learning objectives to structure textbook package development. Every chapter features new sections, links, forms, models, or examples from an even greater range of college courses. Contains updated and expanded appendices, glossary entries, references, bibliography entries, and index. BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines/Authorship and Publishing
The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake interrupts San Francisco attorney Katrina Faulkerson's investigation of the murder of a doctor who was involved in the underworld of child pornography and prostitution.
If you have a family story to tell or research to share and want to know what your options are for publishing, this guide will: * lead you through how publishing works * illustrate the four stages of a publishing project * show you how to pick a project to publish (and give you some ideas for new projects) * analyze the which tools you will need to complete the project * and instruct you how to prepare your manuscript to publish in print, as an eBook, or online. This handy publishing primer will give you what you need to take your writing--your genealogical research, your family or local history, even your personal experiences and adventures--from manuscript to published book.
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"When Stuff Happens: A Practical Guide to Solving Problems Permanently" provides a proven method to help individuals and teams quickly resolve difficult situations that anger and frustrate everyone involved. Author Jeanne Sawyer distills her experience helping high-tech companies in fast-paced Silicon Valley solve problems-companies that don't have time to waste solving the same problems repeatedly. "Stuff" does happen: it's what you do when it does that distinguishes the most successful companies.
Motivated by the death of two of his best friends due to heart failure caused by overweight and obesity, Daniel Dalton wrote this guide to promote a healthier lifestyle. How to Naturally Prevent Premature Death through Diet & Exercise is a guide encouraging rejuvenation and longevity through proper eating, exercise, and natural healing. The book focuses on the importance of taking good care of our bodies to help us stay well and healthy for as long as we can. This includes the right diet and exercise, and avoiding lifestyles that cause damage to the body’s vital organs, thereby leading to premature death. Learn why you should know your body mass index (BMI), why men should have regular pro...