Nonfiction writers often have the best chance of getting published. This applies both to magazines and books. How-to articles and books are in demand. If you have a skill, hobby, or passion, there is probably an outlet for what you have to offer.
R. Dodge Woodson Publishing, www.rdodgewoodson.net, is a seasoned pro at writing nonfiction. He has dozens upon dozens of articles to his credit and well over 100 books published by major publishers. As a producer, he has been instrumental in getting probably 100 experts published by such publishers as Wiley, McGraw-Hill, Elsevier, CRC, and others.
Dodge has started this blog as a resource to writers. He also created the Writer's Nook on Linkedin and has more than 330 members.
In the coming weeks and months you will find tips and tidbits here they may help to get your words into print.
If you are interested in being published by a major publisher, Dodge can be of great help. He doesn't charge the writers a single cent. The publishers pay his fees. This is an excellent opportunity for a host of experts who are interested in writing professional reference books.
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Dodge
Whoa! One hundred books is a ton. I've written 53, 50 trade published and one Kimble (not doing anything).
ReplyDeleteI kept mulling over your link to Wiley, an excellent publishing house, but simply couldn't come up with any of the standard textbook ideas. My expertise lies in three areas that are pretty well covered outside textbooks, though in one I don't have a real foundation for the technology needed (photography: I'm good, but I don't know enough about optics, and similar subjects, to write a text). I've written a couple of books on horsemanship, but that was back in the days I wasn't too bunged up to ride. I still write a lot of woodworking and general DIY material, but...