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Dan Poynter
Book Writing and Publishing. (Aviation bio, below).Dan Poynter is an author of more than 120 books, has been a publisher since 1969 and is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). He is an evangelist for books, an ombudsman for authors, an advocate for publishers and the godfather to thousands of... show more

Book Writing and Publishing. (Aviation bio, below).Dan Poynter is an author of more than 120 books, has been a publisher since 1969 and is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). He is an evangelist for books, an ombudsman for authors, an advocate for publishers and the godfather to thousands of successfully-published books. His seminars have been featured on CNN, his books have been pictured in The Wall Street Journal and his story has been told in The New York Times. The media come to Dan because he is the leading authority on book publishing.Dan travels more than 6,000 miles each week to share, inspire and empower writers, publishers and professional speakers through keynotes and seminars. Some of his books are Writing Nonfiction, The Self-Publishing Manual, The Skydiver's Handbook, The Expert Witness Handbook and The Older Cat.(AVIATION BIO, BELOW)Dan shows people how to make a difference while making a living by coaching them on the writing, publishing and promoting of their books. He has turned thousands of people into successful authors. His mission is to see that people do not die with a book still inside them. Seehttp://ParaPublishing.com http://GlobalEbookAwards.com http://ParaPromotion.com Follow me: http://www.Twitter.com/DanPoynter See me: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWl0fnBu7bs Parachutes, Skydiving, and Aviation.Dan Poynter is a skydiver, parachute rigger and pilot.He worked as a parachute designer for years and has all the licenses and rating in skydiving.He was recently nominated to the Skydiving Hall of Fame.Dan has written a dozen books on parachutes, hang gliding, and other aviation activities. Seehttp://parapub.com/sites/parachute/http://airtravelhandbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/S-29_NSM_HoF_Induction.pdfhttp://AirTravelHandbook.comhttp://RTW2D.comPara Publishing LLC, PO Box 8206, Santa Barbara, CA 93118-8206, USA.Bus: +1-805-968-7277; Mob: +1-805-448-9009 DanPoynter@ParaPublishing.com
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Silvie's bookshelf
Silvie's bookshelf rated it 8 years ago
Poynter offers some good advice for those wanting to (self)publish. But, these advice is more related to the process of how to choose a topic for a book, how to find a cover photo/blurb writers etc In that sense "Writing Nonfiction: Turning thoughts into books" is not about writing (although he sugg...
TinyThoughtGuy
TinyThoughtGuy rated it 11 years ago
Dan is THE self-publishing Guru - if you are self-publishing, get this book-I think this summarizes my views on this book; however, to add some verbiage, I will say that this book is filled with wisdom from MANY years in the industry and the links and resources Dan provides will save you hours of se...
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