Scott Meyers' Advice to Prospective Book Authors

Writing A Technical Book: Is It Worthwhile?

The Proposal (O'Reilly: So You Want to Write a Book?)

Scott Meyers' Advice on Preparing a Book Proposal

Write for Us (Pearson Education)

Drafting a Proposal (Que Publishing)

Anatomy of a TOC (Que Publishing)

Proposal Guidelines (The Pragmatic Programmers)

Book Contract: What’s Negotiable and What’s Not

Scott Meyers' Advice on Contracts

The Contract (O'Reilly: So You Want to Write a Book?)

Apress Standard Contract

No Starch Press Standard Contract

Scott Meyers on Royalties, Advances, and Other Money Stuff

Royalties and Advances (O'Reilly: So You Want to Write a Book?)

Writing A Technical Book: Is It Worthwhile?

The benefits for writing a technical book, and the basics of how book advances work.

How Book Advances Work – A Simple Explanation for Writers

Typical O'Reilly Advance Structure

Scott Meyers on the Importance of a Good Editor

The Editing Process and Editor Types (Que Publishing)

Writing and Editing (O'Reilly: So You Want to Write a Book?)

Scott Meyers' Advice on Finding a Publisher

Marketing Your Book (O'Reilly: So You Want to Write a Book?)

Scott Meyers on Advance Sales, and How They Are Impacted by The Delivery Schedule

Ask HN: Considerations when asked to write a book?

A discussion on Hacker News where many authors discuss their experience.

O’Reilly

Apress

The Pragmatic Programmers

Packt Publishing

Pearson (parent company for Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall Professional, Que, Sams, and more)

Que Publishing

Manning Publications

Wrox

No Starch Press

Self vs Professional Publishing

The pros and cons of each, plus a look at many of the options available for self publishing.

Living the Future of Technical Writing

Scott Chacon shares his workflow and tools for writing "Pro Git" in Asciidoc.

Writing a Programming Book: FAQs after Writing Learning React Native

Do Not Buy This Book

Jeff Atwood's warning to potential writers.

Writing a Technical Book: Motivation, Publishing and how to stay focused without ruining your Life

Adam Tornhill shares experience gained writing his three books (two of them self published).

Writing a Technical Book

Michael Foord shares his experience publishing with Apress.

Tips for Writing a Programming Book