{"product_id":"hometown-lynne-sturtevant-9781650916446","title":"Hometown: Writing a Local History or Travel Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany of us dream of becoming published authors. We imagine how it would feel to hold our own book or see it on the shelf at our favorite bookstore. The good news is you can achieve your dream by writing about your hometown. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChronicle your area's history. Write about a significant building or local celebrity. Zero in on an interesting neighborhood or time period. Publish a collection of ghost stories or share insider tips and recommendations in a travel book about your town or region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eHometown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a complete guide to writing and publishing a local interest book. Topics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing the right subject, scope and slant for your book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructuring your project so that you actually finish the manuscript\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn honest comparison of traditional and self-publishing options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions for publishing on Amazon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific ways to capitalize on local authors' inherent marketing advantages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to establish your online presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow much you might realistically earn in your book's first year and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lynne Sturtevant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1650916442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781650916446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d","brand":"Lynne Sturtevant","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44132694163711,"sku":"9781650916446","price":15.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80695a76-8917-4f6a-a059-18dbd72dd4ca.jpg?v=1687481737","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hometown-lynne-sturtevant-9781650916446","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}