SlideShare uma empresa Scribd logo
1 de 24
+




    So You Want to Write
    for O’Reilly…
    An Introduction for New Authors
+
    Who We Are and
    What We Publish
    Expertise, Yes; Obscurantism, No.




    http://oreilly.com/store
+
                                                      Popular O’Reilly Series
   Nutshell      Learning   Cookbook      Pocket
                                         Reference




Other “Animal”   Missing    Theory-in-   Head First
    Books        Manuals     Practice
+
    Safari Books Online
    http://my.safaribooksonline.com/
+
    Books on the iPhone or iPod Touch
    Safari Bookbag
+
    Bookworm: Mobile ePub Books
    http://m.bookworm.oreilly.com
+
    Books as iPhone Applications
    Portable, Searchable, Affordable
+
    O’Reilly Rough Cuts in Safari
    Get Behind the Scenes to Stay Ahead of the Curve


                                 Access is gained through a Safari
                                  Library account or a single Rough
                                  Cuts title order.

                                 Readers sign up to receive Alerts
                                  and read updated versions online
                                  or in PDF at their convenience.

                                 Readers post feedback and respond
                                  to comments from other users,
                                  editors, and authors.

                                 Readers gain access to the final
                                  version for up to 45 days.
+
    Rich-Media Formats
    Access to Experts on OReilly.com
+
    O’Reilly Workshops
    Brain Friendly Learning in Person

        Workshops are 1- to 2-day developer- focused,
         hands-on training events offered 10-12 times a
         year in various cities.

        Instructors walk participants through relevant
          examples step-by-step with a focus on
          interactivity, collaboration, and participants’
          immediate needs.

        Workshops use a learning methodology based on
         research in cognitive science and education.
+
    What topics are you interested in?

        Digital Photography,            Wireless Networking and
         Digital Video, and Design        Mobile Devices

        Consumer Applications           Big Picture Technology,
         and Operating Systems            Social Impact, and Geek
                                          Culture
        Cloud Computing and
         Big Data                        Software Engineering

        Information Design and          Web Services
         User Experience
                                         Security
        Bioinformatics and Other
         Applied Sciences                What We Don't Know…
+
    Publication Process
    Overview
    Doing the Right Things in the Right Order




    http://oreilly.com/oreilly/author/index.html
+                        Send an email query to
                          proposals@oreilly.com.

                         Full proposals should include:
                              Book summary and outline
                              Technology summary
                              Audience and market
I know what I                 Your qualifications
want to write…                Tentative writing schedule
                               Sample chapters or articles
now what?                  


The Proposal Phase       We consider your proposal, and
                          perhaps talk it over with others.

                         Having decided to run with the book,
                          we sit down together and work out a
                          contract.
+                                        The Contract Covers:
                                              Description of the book
                                              The grant of rights
                                              Format of the book
                                              Delivery schedule
                                              Financial components:
                                                   Royalty rates for various formats
                                                    What if you don't come through?
(What will my                                   

                                                   When your royalties will be paid
contract cover?)                              Free copies of the book
We know you had to ask.                       Revised editions of the book
                                              You didn't plagiarize anything, did
                                               you?
                                              Final legalese

http://oreilly.com/oreilly/author/
ch03.html
+                    


                     
                         Start writing!

                         You use Microsoft Word or DocBook
                         XML—and our templates! Only-if-you-
                         must formats include:
                             OpenOffice.org
                             HTML
We signed a             Your editor is closely involved.
contract…
                        We subject your book to a thorough
now what?                editorial and technical review.
The Writing Phase
                        You revise the book in accordance with
                         the critical commentary you receive.

                        The book goes back to the editor as
                         a (nearly) final draft.
+                          The production process includes:
                                Copyediting
                                Converting text to its final format
                                Cover design and marketing copy
                                Graphics and illustrations
                                Interior design and layout
My manuscript is                Proofreading and indexing
                                 Physical printing and binding
finished…                    


now what?                  You get to review copy edits, page
                            proof, index, and cover.
The Production Phase
                           Production phase is about 3 months
                            (short for the industry).
+                            We promote the book online through
                              OReilly.com and Amazon.com.

                             We promote the book at conferences
                              and trade shows.

                             We support your promotion of the book
                              at speaking engagements and events
                              with marketing materials.

How will my book             We target audiences through email
be supported?                 promotions, newsletters, and our User
                              Group program.
Our Marketing Strategy
                             We leverage our extensive database of
                              reviewers to gather press reviews.

                             We work closely with
                              our in-house sales team
                              as they present the
                              book to retailers.
+
    Congratulations, You’re
    an Author—Now What?
    Become a Big Mouth for Your Book
+
    Grow Your Community on OReilly.com
    Book Forums
+
    Grow Your Community on OReilly.com
    Author Blogs
+
    Grow Your Community on OReilly.com
    Events Page
+
    Grow Your Community on OReilly.com
    Webcasts and Video
+
    O’Reilly’s Author Portal
    Manage Errata, Monitor Forums, Post Events & More!
+




    So You Want to Write
    for O’Reilly…
    Questions?

Mais conteúdo relacionado

Semelhante a So You Want to Write for O'Reilly

A Step-by-Step Guide to Self Publishing
A Step-by-Step Guide to Self PublishingA Step-by-Step Guide to Self Publishing
A Step-by-Step Guide to Self PublishingBeth Jusino
 
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia Interactive
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia InteractiveThe Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia Interactive
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia InteractiveNextVision Media
 
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010J T "Tom" Johnson
 
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012Agile Publishing Model - version 2012
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012Dominique Raccah
 
Citation Management
Citation ManagementCitation Management
Citation ManagementJohn Pell
 
Turning Passion Into Words
Turning Passion Into WordsTurning Passion Into Words
Turning Passion Into WordsBrian Hogan
 
Digital Publishing PDXDMC
Digital Publishing PDXDMCDigital Publishing PDXDMC
Digital Publishing PDXDMCdigitalbindery
 
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-ppt
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-pptSelf publishing-tec lib-forum-ppt
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-pptTonyCherian
 
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...Erich van Rijn
 
Self Publish Like a Pro
Self Publish Like a ProSelf Publish Like a Pro
Self Publish Like a ProBeth Jusino
 
How to get started in Open Source!
How to get started in Open Source!How to get started in Open Source!
How to get started in Open Source!Pradeep Singh
 
Invasion of the dynamic language weenies
Invasion of the dynamic language weeniesInvasion of the dynamic language weenies
Invasion of the dynamic language weeniesSrijit Kumar Bhadra
 
Introduction To Digital Publishing For Authors
Introduction To Digital Publishing For AuthorsIntroduction To Digital Publishing For Authors
Introduction To Digital Publishing For AuthorsKathy Gill
 
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.Sara Rosso
 
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 2012
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 201224symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 2012
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 201224Symbols
 
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)ngotuananh
 
Docs as-code-missing.-manual
Docs as-code-missing.-manualDocs as-code-missing.-manual
Docs as-code-missing.-manualMargaret Eker
 

Semelhante a So You Want to Write for O'Reilly (20)

A Digital Roadmap for Writers
A Digital Roadmap for WritersA Digital Roadmap for Writers
A Digital Roadmap for Writers
 
A Step-by-Step Guide to Self Publishing
A Step-by-Step Guide to Self PublishingA Step-by-Step Guide to Self Publishing
A Step-by-Step Guide to Self Publishing
 
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia Interactive
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia InteractiveThe Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia Interactive
The Future of Tablets New Orleans - Copia Interactive
 
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010
Total be your own publisher seminar spring 2010
 
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012Agile Publishing Model - version 2012
Agile Publishing Model - version 2012
 
Citation Management
Citation ManagementCitation Management
Citation Management
 
Self-publishing
Self-publishingSelf-publishing
Self-publishing
 
Turning Passion Into Words
Turning Passion Into WordsTurning Passion Into Words
Turning Passion Into Words
 
Digital Publishing PDXDMC
Digital Publishing PDXDMCDigital Publishing PDXDMC
Digital Publishing PDXDMC
 
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-ppt
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-pptSelf publishing-tec lib-forum-ppt
Self publishing-tec lib-forum-ppt
 
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...
Bill Kasdorf - Apex Content Solutions - Agile processes, agile publications (...
 
Self Publish Like a Pro
Self Publish Like a ProSelf Publish Like a Pro
Self Publish Like a Pro
 
How to get started in Open Source!
How to get started in Open Source!How to get started in Open Source!
How to get started in Open Source!
 
Invasion of the dynamic language weenies
Invasion of the dynamic language weeniesInvasion of the dynamic language weenies
Invasion of the dynamic language weenies
 
Introduction To Digital Publishing For Authors
Introduction To Digital Publishing For AuthorsIntroduction To Digital Publishing For Authors
Introduction To Digital Publishing For Authors
 
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.
Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.
 
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 2012
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 201224symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 2012
24symbols Presentation at TOC New York, Feb 15th 2012
 
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)
Wiley.,creating cool web sites with html, xhtml and css (2004)
 
OWF13 - O-Reilly
OWF13 - O-ReillyOWF13 - O-Reilly
OWF13 - O-Reilly
 
Docs as-code-missing.-manual
Docs as-code-missing.-manualDocs as-code-missing.-manual
Docs as-code-missing.-manual
 

Último

A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.
A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.
A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.mcshagufta46
 
Project Brief & Information Architecture Report
Project Brief & Information Architecture ReportProject Brief & Information Architecture Report
Project Brief & Information Architecture Reportamberjiles31
 
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZ
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZMihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZ
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZKanakChauhan5
 
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup Berlin
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup BerlinSlicing Work on Business Agility Meetup Berlin
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup BerlinAnton Skornyakov
 
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdf
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdfTalent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdf
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdfCharles Cotter, PhD
 
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptx
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptxIntroduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptx
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptxJemalSeid25
 
MC Heights construction company in Jhang
MC Heights construction company in JhangMC Heights construction company in Jhang
MC Heights construction company in Jhangmcgroupjeya
 
7movierulz.uk
7movierulz.uk7movierulz.uk
7movierulz.ukaroemirsr
 
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...AustraliaChapterIIBA
 
NewBase 25 March 2024 Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...
NewBase  25 March  2024  Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...NewBase  25 March  2024  Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...
NewBase 25 March 2024 Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...Khaled Al Awadi
 
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb to
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb toLecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb to
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb toumarfarooquejamali32
 
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024Borderless Access
 
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerak
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerakTata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerak
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerakEditores1
 
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdf
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdfPDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdf
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdfHajeJanKamps
 
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptx
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptxCracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptx
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptxWorkforce Group
 
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)Lviv Startup Club
 
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking Applications
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking ApplicationsUpgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking Applications
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking ApplicationsIntellect Design Arena Ltd
 
Intellectual Property Licensing Examples
Intellectual Property Licensing ExamplesIntellectual Property Licensing Examples
Intellectual Property Licensing Examplesamberjiles31
 
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003believeminhh
 
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)tazeenaila12
 

Último (20)

A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.
A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.
A flour, rice and Suji company in Jhang.
 
Project Brief & Information Architecture Report
Project Brief & Information Architecture ReportProject Brief & Information Architecture Report
Project Brief & Information Architecture Report
 
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZ
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZMihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZ
Mihir Menda - Member of Supervisory Board at RMZ
 
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup Berlin
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup BerlinSlicing Work on Business Agility Meetup Berlin
Slicing Work on Business Agility Meetup Berlin
 
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdf
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdfTalent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdf
Talent Management research intelligence_13 paradigm shifts_20 March 2024.pdf
 
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptx
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptxIntroduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptx
Introduction to The overview of GAAP LO 1-5.pptx
 
MC Heights construction company in Jhang
MC Heights construction company in JhangMC Heights construction company in Jhang
MC Heights construction company in Jhang
 
7movierulz.uk
7movierulz.uk7movierulz.uk
7movierulz.uk
 
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...
IIBA® Melbourne - Navigating Business Analysis - Excellence for Career Growth...
 
NewBase 25 March 2024 Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...
NewBase  25 March  2024  Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...NewBase  25 March  2024  Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...
NewBase 25 March 2024 Energy News issue - 1710 by Khaled Al Awadi_compress...
 
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb to
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb toLecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb to
Lecture_6.pptx English speaking easyb to
 
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024
Borderless Access - Global B2B Panel book-unlock 2024
 
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerak
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerakTata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerak
Tata Kelola Bisnis perushaan yang bergerak
 
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdf
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdfPDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdf
PDT 89 - $1.4M - Seed - Plantee Innovations.pdf
 
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptx
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptxCracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptx
Cracking the ‘Business Process Outsourcing’ Code Main.pptx
 
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)
Michael Vidyakin: Introduction to PMO (UA)
 
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking Applications
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking ApplicationsUpgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking Applications
Upgrade Your Banking Experience with Advanced Core Banking Applications
 
Intellectual Property Licensing Examples
Intellectual Property Licensing ExamplesIntellectual Property Licensing Examples
Intellectual Property Licensing Examples
 
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003
The Vietnam Believer Newsletter_MARCH 25, 2024_EN_Vol. 003
 
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)
Harvard Business Review.pptx | Navigating Labor Unrest (March-April 2024)
 

So You Want to Write for O'Reilly

  • 1. + So You Want to Write for O’Reilly… An Introduction for New Authors
  • 2. + Who We Are and What We Publish Expertise, Yes; Obscurantism, No. http://oreilly.com/store
  • 3. + Popular O’Reilly Series Nutshell Learning Cookbook Pocket Reference Other “Animal” Missing Theory-in- Head First Books Manuals Practice
  • 4. + Safari Books Online http://my.safaribooksonline.com/
  • 5. + Books on the iPhone or iPod Touch Safari Bookbag
  • 6. + Bookworm: Mobile ePub Books http://m.bookworm.oreilly.com
  • 7. + Books as iPhone Applications Portable, Searchable, Affordable
  • 8. + O’Reilly Rough Cuts in Safari Get Behind the Scenes to Stay Ahead of the Curve   Access is gained through a Safari Library account or a single Rough Cuts title order.   Readers sign up to receive Alerts and read updated versions online or in PDF at their convenience.   Readers post feedback and respond to comments from other users, editors, and authors.   Readers gain access to the final version for up to 45 days.
  • 9. + Rich-Media Formats Access to Experts on OReilly.com
  • 10. + O’Reilly Workshops Brain Friendly Learning in Person   Workshops are 1- to 2-day developer- focused, hands-on training events offered 10-12 times a year in various cities.   Instructors walk participants through relevant examples step-by-step with a focus on interactivity, collaboration, and participants’ immediate needs.   Workshops use a learning methodology based on research in cognitive science and education.
  • 11. + What topics are you interested in?   Digital Photography,   Wireless Networking and Digital Video, and Design Mobile Devices   Consumer Applications   Big Picture Technology, and Operating Systems Social Impact, and Geek Culture   Cloud Computing and Big Data   Software Engineering   Information Design and   Web Services User Experience   Security   Bioinformatics and Other Applied Sciences   What We Don't Know…
  • 12. + Publication Process Overview Doing the Right Things in the Right Order http://oreilly.com/oreilly/author/index.html
  • 13. +   Send an email query to proposals@oreilly.com.   Full proposals should include:   Book summary and outline   Technology summary   Audience and market I know what I   Your qualifications want to write…   Tentative writing schedule Sample chapters or articles now what?   The Proposal Phase   We consider your proposal, and perhaps talk it over with others.   Having decided to run with the book, we sit down together and work out a contract.
  • 14. +   The Contract Covers:   Description of the book   The grant of rights   Format of the book   Delivery schedule   Financial components:   Royalty rates for various formats What if you don't come through? (What will my     When your royalties will be paid contract cover?)   Free copies of the book We know you had to ask.   Revised editions of the book   You didn't plagiarize anything, did you?   Final legalese http://oreilly.com/oreilly/author/ ch03.html
  • 15. +     Start writing! You use Microsoft Word or DocBook XML—and our templates! Only-if-you- must formats include:   OpenOffice.org   HTML We signed a   Your editor is closely involved. contract…   We subject your book to a thorough now what? editorial and technical review. The Writing Phase   You revise the book in accordance with the critical commentary you receive.   The book goes back to the editor as a (nearly) final draft.
  • 16. +   The production process includes:   Copyediting   Converting text to its final format   Cover design and marketing copy   Graphics and illustrations   Interior design and layout My manuscript is   Proofreading and indexing Physical printing and binding finished…   now what?   You get to review copy edits, page proof, index, and cover. The Production Phase   Production phase is about 3 months (short for the industry).
  • 17. +   We promote the book online through OReilly.com and Amazon.com.   We promote the book at conferences and trade shows.   We support your promotion of the book at speaking engagements and events with marketing materials. How will my book   We target audiences through email be supported? promotions, newsletters, and our User Group program. Our Marketing Strategy   We leverage our extensive database of reviewers to gather press reviews.   We work closely with our in-house sales team as they present the book to retailers.
  • 18. + Congratulations, You’re an Author—Now What? Become a Big Mouth for Your Book
  • 19. + Grow Your Community on OReilly.com Book Forums
  • 20. + Grow Your Community on OReilly.com Author Blogs
  • 21. + Grow Your Community on OReilly.com Events Page
  • 22. + Grow Your Community on OReilly.com Webcasts and Video
  • 23. + O’Reilly’s Author Portal Manage Errata, Monitor Forums, Post Events & More!
  • 24. + So You Want to Write for O’Reilly… Questions?