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You Can Write and Publish a Book: Essential Information on How to Get Your Book Published [Paperback]

John Bond (Author)
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0976748800 978-0976748809 January 15, 2005
Do you have a book in you? Over 75 percent of people in the US feel they do, and they may be right! YOU CAN WRITE AND PUBLISH A BOOK details the exact steps to take you from a choosing a topic to a published book. Includes a fun 89 question Self-Assessment Quiz which allows you to gauge your chances.

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About the Author

John Bond’s life has revolved around books, reading, and publishing. He has worked for nearly 20 years in publishing. He has worked at a publisher in New Jersey that specializes in medical information, Slack Incorporated. He started as an Editor, and eventually became the Vice President and Publisher for the company’s Book Division.

In his career, he has published over 400 projects, including books, CD-ROMs, videotapes, posters, study cards, and DVDs. Some of these projects were student textbooks, manuals, workbooks, dictionaries, monographs, and instructor’s manuals.

He has helped formulate and create several web sites that provide information to health-care providers. He has worked with such publishers as Random House, Henry Holt, McGraw Hill, Doubleday, Thomson International on special projects or on distribution arrangements.

He is a proud member of the Publisher’s Marketing Association, the Small Publishers of North America, and the American Medical Publishers Association. He has given presentations at meetings involving emerging topics related to publishing.

Prior to his work in publishing, he earned a degree in education and worked as a librarian for five years.



Product Details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Riverwinds Intl (January 15, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0976748800
  • ISBN-13: 978-0976748809
  • Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,437,314 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Easygoing but practical publication techniques, February 8, 2006
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Bond's approach has an easygoing, practical style. He looks to make the journey for the first-time author fun, adventurous and eyeopening. He covers every aspect of the process punctuating each step with an incredible amount of how to references. You begin the journey with a fun, revealing assessment quiz. You're encouraged to discover your hidden talents and potential story telling ideas toward topic development.

Learn about yourself and your target audience. The road to publication will be alot easier with the volume of practical tips found in this book. Use it as the tool that it is- a complete reference guide. And have fun along the way.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Handy Tool For the Novice Writer, April 4, 2006
This review is from: You Can Write and Publish a Book: Essential Information on How to Get Your Book Published (Paperback)
Not only enjoyable reading but loaded with info for the novice writer wanting to go through the complex process of getting a book published. A great reference book to have on the shelf for serious writers who have a goal to become a published author.
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4.0 out of 5 stars John Bond Makes Getting Started Easy, March 14, 2006
This review is from: You Can Write and Publish a Book: Essential Information on How to Get Your Book Published (Paperback)
The whole time your reading this book you are thinking, "now is the time to write that story down." And this book makes it easy. I got it. I started writing. And I bought copies for a few friends.

You'll be glad you got this book. And the people who read your stories will be glad you did too...

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