The Writing Book: how to plan, write and publish your work - Softcover

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You have something to say, expertise to share, or support to offer, but communicating this in writing feels overwhelming. Where would I start? Am I the right person to do this? Would anyone read it? Sound familiar? Well, The Writing Book is here to guide and support you on that journey.

Whether you are a professional burning to share your experience, a researcher wanting to reach a wider audience, or a blogger or influencer wanting to bring all your work together, The Writing Book will take your writing to the next level. Intended to support both novice and improving writers, we explore book writing and publication, but also the related skills of book promotion, engaging on social media and translating research and practice knowledge to a wider audience.

Covering topics such as improving your writing style, using evidence to support your arguments, and the psychology of writing, we will take you step by step through publishing your first book, or support you in fine-tuning your skills as an already published author.

Chapters include:

· Why write a book?

· Elevating your writing technique

· The publishing process

· Structuring your book

· How to make time for writing

· Different types of writing and audience

· Dealing with imposter syndrome

· Citations, referencing and avoiding plagiarism

· Promoting your book

· Social media engagement

· Giving presentations

· Engaging with media and handling criticism

With 15 published books between them, Amy Brown and Lyndsey Hookway share the highs and lows and lessons learned from their journey of developing as authors. Drawing on their experiences with grappling with research, building established social media followings, and presenting their work to international conferences around the world this book uses warmth and humour to support you on your next step. Join Amy and Lyndsey as they bring their combined academic, clinical and writing experience together in this unique book packed with sound, practical advice for all writers.

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