In this PPT you will understand the different models of publishing your non-fiction book. Identifying the right publishing model is challenging. The various avenues of book publishing explored in this PPT are 1. Kindle direct publishing model and alternate options of direct publishing. 2. Options for publishing your thesis as a book 3. Applying for ISBN and publishing a paperback 4. The direct publishing model. The webinar also focuses on developing an outline for your book proposal.

2. Writing and Publishing a
Nonfiction
Overview
 The publishing models
 The content development protocol

3. Amazon KDP- Direct Publishing Model
https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G202187740

4. Alternate options for direct publishing

5. Publishing PG Dissertation / Ph.D Thesis

6. Publishing a Paper back/Apply for a ISBN
http://isbn.gov.in/admnis/admin/Login.aspx

7. Traditional Publishing

8. Traditional Publishing-Advantages

9. The Content Development Protocol

10. Title page & Selling Sentence

11. Provide an Anecdotal Description

12. Synopsis
• Para by para description of the chapters
• Realistic description without exaggeration
• How differently have you approached the topic
• The need for the book

13. Author Bio
• .
• https://blog.reedsy.com/author-bio/

14. Target Market to identify quality connections

15. Time Frame

16. Chapter Outline template

17. A sample chapter
Refer to best sellers in your genre.

18. Blurb

19. Sample Proposal
• Refer to my sample proposal
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W1dgmqcneUqHb-
kQEV0Hp5yX95BUXjzm/view?usp=sharing

20. Essence of this webinar
Source: http://thequotes.in/there-is-nothing-to-writing-all-you-do-is-sit-down-at-a-typewriter-and-bleed-
ernest-hemingway/

21. References
• Giffen, D., & Zhivotovskaya, E. (2007). Positive psychology toolkit for
coaches: Book proposal.
• Larsen, M. (2011). How to write a book proposal. Penguin.
• Mettee, S. B. (2012). The Fast-track Course on how to Write a
Nonfiction Book Proposal. Chicago Review Press.
• Maisel, E. (2004). The Art of the Book Proposal: From Focused Idea to
Finished Proposal. Penguin.
• Zinsser, W. (2006). On writing well: The classic guide to writing
nonfiction. New York, NY.

22. Dr. S. Vijayakumar, Assistant Professor, BSACIST
Mobile-9940187775
researcherstoolkit@gmail.com
Linkedin Profile:www.linkedin.com/in/vijayakumar-s-b0115737
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