{"product_id":"writing-successful-self-help-and-how-to-books-hardcover","title":"Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJean Marie Stine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you follow only a third of Jean's advice, you'll have a successful book. --Jeremy Tarcher, Publisher Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\"After Jean reworked my first draft, paperback rights sold for $137,000.\"\" --Timmen Cermak, M.D., author of A Time to Heal: The Road to Recovery for Adult Children of Alcoholics \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMastering the craft and understanding the mechanics of writing self-help and how-to books is the key to getting publishers to take notice of your work. Now, in the first guide to writing self-help and how-to books, Jean Stine offers an insider's view of this growing genre. Her easy-to-follow program takes you step-by-step through the complete writing process. You'll learn the importance of: \u003cbr\u003e* Structure and Style\u003cbr\u003e* Clear, easy-to-understand exercises\u003cbr\u003e* Creating catchy and compelling titles, subtitles, and chapter headings\u003cbr\u003e* Using lists, charts, and graphs to maximum effect\u003cbr\u003e* Checklists and other interactive elements\u003cbr\u003e* Writing a proposal that sells\u003cbr\u003e* Negotiating permissions for quotations, photos, and illustrations\u003cbr\u003e* Preparing your manuscript for presentation to a publisher\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52695577264435,"sku":"9781630262594","price":37.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/TGs0R1NlMlpEVnRVZ09JdmlBa3R4QT09.webp?v=1763092862","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/writing-successful-self-help-and-how-to-books-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}