Publish & Perish: How Not To Write Your First Book

Successful author Sinclair proudly admits to having made almost every mistake possible during his writing career, and with this book he tries to help new writers from following in his footsteps. He also discusses the benefits that new technology offers, and his 17 chapters contain much valuable information, writing/publishing/distribution tips and advice about agents, Amazon, the Internet, POD, author scams, and much more. This is the perfect book for anyone who has ever thought about writing a book. It tells you how to start, and how to finish. The book covers all the things a beginning writer should avoid - from crooked agents, non-publishers, phony writing contests, to horror stories that other authors and publishers have encountered. Mister Sinclair can help you avoid the problems and bad practices that it took him years to correct. Reading this book will save you months of aggravation and thousands of dollars.