{"product_id":"about-writing-and-how-to-publish-paperback","title":"About Writing and How to Publish - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCathy Glass\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on years of experience, and thousands of readers comments and reviews of her writing, Cathy Glass provides a clear and concise, practical guide on writing and the best ways to get published.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBestselling author Cathy Glass has written and published 18 books, sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide, and had no 1 bestsellers in both the UK and the US.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn that time she has received thousands of emails from readers asking for her help and advice on writing and being published. This book details how to achieve both.\u003cbr\u003eDivided into four sections, Cathy guides you through the entire process, from composing your first paragraph to seeing your book in print.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics include: \u003cbr\u003e- Making the time to write\u003cbr\u003e- Planning, revising and editing your writing\u003cbr\u003e- Different types of writing and genres\u003cbr\u003e- Finding an agent and publisher\u003cbr\u003e- How to self-publish\u003cbr\u003e- Promoting your work so it is a success\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClear, concise and packed full of practical tips, About Writing is an invaluable guide for all aspiring writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCathy has been writing for as long as she can remember. To begin with she kept a detailed diary and published poems and short articles in the school magazine. In her teens she progressed to writing short stories, newspaper articles, a few radio plays and entered writing competitions. Then in her early twenties she wrote her first full length book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a long time writing was a hobby for Cathy; something she did in her spare time, then later something she fitted around being a mother and a foster carer. It wasn't until she wrote her first bestseller DAMAGED (2007) that she began claiming time for writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixteen bestsellers later, Cathy still fits her writing in early in the morning so that it doesn't impact of her family commitments, but now it is a big part of her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCathy has three children and is a full time foster carer and author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 19, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46394433044615,"sku":"9780007542215","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/CNEhZT7119780007542215.webp?v=1793541016","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/about-writing-and-how-to-publish-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}