Free Download of First Two Chapters of John’s Writing College Textbook Supplements ebook

by John Soares on June 10, 2009

I’m heading for the mountains of southern Oregon with my sweetie tomorrow morning for four days of hiking and nature. (OK, the first two days are at a resort, a present for my recent birthday.)

Reminding you  that you can download for free the Detailed Table of Contents, Introduction, and the first two chapters of Writing College Textbook Supplements: The Definitive Guide to Winning High-Paying Assignments in the College Textbook Publishing Market.

Here’s the detailed contents of the Introduction and first two chapters:

Introduction…13

How I Started Writing Textbook Supplements

The Progress of My Career

How I Wrote This Book

How This Book Will Help You Make Money

The Motto

Part I: Thriving as a Supplements Writer

1. The Benefits of Writing Textbook Supplements…15

Help Your Career

Increase Chances of Getting a Better Job

Increase Chances of Getting Tenure or Promotion

Other Writing Opportunities

Get a Job with a Textbook Publisher

What Affects How Much You Make

Make Good Money

Sample Rates of Pay

The Most I Made in One Year

Be Aware of Publishing Cycles

When to Transition to Full-Time

2. Students, Instructors, Editors, Publishers …19

What Students Want

What Instructors Want

What Editors Want

Who Editors Are

Characteristics of Editors

Types of Editorial Positions

What Publishers Want

An Overview of the Textbook Publishing Industry

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Just click here to download the Detailed Table of Contents, Introduction, and first two chapters.

I hope you get outside this weekend and enjoy the long days of early summer.

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