{"product_id":"writing-successful-self-help-and-how-to-books-wiley-books-f","title":"Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books (Wiley Books f","description":"\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0471037397\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stine, Jean Marie\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e new\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIf you follow only a third of Jean's advice, you'll have a successful book. --Jeremy Tarcher, Publisher Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc.\"\"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 AlcoholicsMastering 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:* Structure and Style* Clear, easy-to-understand exercises* Creating catchy and compelling titles, subtitles, and chapter headings* Using lists, charts, and graphs to maximum effect* Checklists and other interactive elements* Writing a proposal that sells* Negotiating permissions for quotations, photos, and illustrations* Preparing your manuscript for presentation to a publisher\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n        ","brand":"Miakarts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49680021487856,"sku":"NEW0471037397","price":12.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/ethereallybeautiful.com\/products\/writing-successful-self-help-and-how-to-books-wiley-books-f","provider":"Ethereally Beautiful","version":"1.0","type":"link"}