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Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,061,402 ratings — published 2023
Merchants of Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.85 — 748 ratings — published 2010
Publishing for Profit: Successful Bottom-Line Management for Book Publishers (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.84 — 267 ratings — published 1998
The Imperfectionists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.55 — 50,373 ratings — published 2010
APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur. How to Publish a Book (ebook)
by (shelved 27 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,673 ratings — published 2012
Let's Get Digital: How to Self-Publish, and Why You Should (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,148 ratings — published 2011
Book Business: Publishing Past, Present and Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.49 — 427 ratings — published 2001
What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
by (shelved 23 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.16 — 836 ratings — published
The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, with Exercises and Answer Keys (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,462 ratings — published 2000
The Chicago Manual of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.30 — 6,185 ratings — published 1906
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,352 ratings — published 1918
The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,812 ratings — published 2009
The Other Black Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.35 — 83,533 ratings — published 2021
Successful Self-Publishing: How to self-publish and market your book in ebook and print (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,863 ratings — published 2015
The Truth (Discworld, #25; Industrial Revolution, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.41 — 24,493 ratings — published 2000
The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It . . . Successfully (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.25 — 654 ratings — published 2005
Editors on Editing: What Writers Need to Know About What Editors Do (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.77 — 368 ratings — published 1962
Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,583,693 ratings — published 2022
Magpie Murders (Susan Ryeland, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.94 — 169,228 ratings — published 2016
The Business of Books: How the International Conglomerates Took Over Publishing and Changed the Way We Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.83 — 341 ratings — published 1999
Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,456 ratings — published 2020
L'impronta dell'editore (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.80 — 839 ratings — published 2013
Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.66 — 96 ratings — published 2004
The Forest for the Trees (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,164 ratings — published 2000
By the Book (Meant to Be, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.70 — 51,312 ratings — published 2022
The Book Business: What Everyone Needs to Know® (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.69 — 94 ratings — published 2019
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 320,260 ratings — published 2000
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.87 — 106,550 ratings — published 2003
Write. Publish. Repeat. The No-Luck-Required Guide to Self-Publishing Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,799 ratings — published 2013
Stet: An Editor's Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,622 ratings — published 2000
The Hating Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.86 — 836,472 ratings — published 2016
The Content Machine: Towards a Theory of Publishing from the Printing Press to the Digital Network (Anthem Publishing Studies)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.83 — 121 ratings — published 2013
Building Your Book for Kindle (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,874 ratings — published 2012
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,035 ratings — published 1978
The Last Juror (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.96 — 109,663 ratings — published 2004
How to Write a Book Proposal (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.00 — 450 ratings — published 1985
So Many Books: Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,234 ratings — published 1996
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
by (shelved 10 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.83 — 7,017 ratings — published 1952
The Business of Being a Writer (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 935 ratings — published 2018
My Salinger Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.77 — 11,294 ratings — published 2008
The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.05 — 295,879 ratings — published 2014
The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.55 — 150 ratings — published 2009
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.24 — 111,781 ratings — published 1994
At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.19 — 337 ratings — published 1977
Another Life: A Memoir of Other People (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.85 — 299 ratings — published 1999
Publish on Amazon Kindle with Kindle Direct Publishing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,156 ratings — published 2010
Meet Me in the Margins (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as publishing)
avg rating 3.62 — 47,293 ratings — published 2022
A People's Guide to Publishing: Build a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful, Book Business From the Ground Up (Good Life)
by (shelved 8 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.46 — 122 ratings — published 2018
Moonflower Murders (Susan Ryeland, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.06 — 66,476 ratings — published 2020
Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as publishing)
avg rating 4.10 — 34,112 ratings — published 2019
“Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend to be keenly aware of numbers at all times.”
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“I wrote a book. It sucked. I wrote nine more books. They sucked, too. Meanwhile, I read every single thing I could find on publishing and writing, went to conferences, joined professional organizations, hooked up with fellow writers in critique groups, and didn’t give up. Then I wrote one more book.”
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