WRITING AND PUBLISHING A BOOK: THE DETERMINED PATIENT EXAMPLE

The Determined Patient book

Recently, my clients Robert Danziger and Mary Gellens, two physicians, saw their book The Determined Patient published. Here are some insights you can glean from their experience conceptualizing, writing, and publishing a book (with my help—I am the coauthor). Refine Your Idea Guided by Comparable Books The Determined Patient: How to Be a Powerful Self-Advocate and Take…

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4 WAYS TO DISTINGUISH YOUR BOOK FROM COMPARATIVE BOOKS

Seeking a book deal? Definitely self-publishing? Either way, you need to know how to create a comparative books list. As an in-house acquisitions editor at G. P. Putnam’s Sons/Perigee Books and HarperCollins Publishers, I relied on a strong comparative books list to make my case to my colleagues that the book project I was enthusiastic about would…

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