As someone who has published three textbooks over the course of a decade, and has another edition of our most popular one in the works as we speak, I frequently am asked two questions: “How much do you earn in royalties?” And, “How can I get a textbook published?” If you think you are going to earn a bazillion dollars in royalties with a textbook, you will be disappointed. That is not the reason for heading down this publishing road. The idea of writing a book is exciting. The thought of your name emblazoned on every bookstore shelf and online distributor is heady stuff. However, I am here to tell you, it is hard work and not for the dabbler or faint of heart. Herewith, I share my top ten tips for publishing a textbook.
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