Why is Pro our recommended route?
£1,999 covers up to 60,000 words, all Essentials features, paperback AND eBook files, plus marketing and launch support.
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Why is Pro our recommended route?
£1,999 covers up to 60,000 words, all Essentials features, paperback AND eBook files, plus marketing and launch support.
Compare the plans: buff.ly/NqXgiye
Structural editing is the route map stage: what belongs, what’s missing and what order helps the reader most.
It isn’t about making your book sound less like you.
It makes the journey clearer.
Waiting for a free afternoon is a reliable way never to begin.
Fifteen minutes before school, at lunch or after the house is quiet can still build a book -one useful page at a time.
Professional support shouldn’t cost you ownership.
With guided self-publishing, you keep your rights and royalties, and Teacher Writers takes 0% commission.
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Your expertise should remain yours.
Teacher Writers authors keep their rights and royalties while getting support with shaping, editing, design and publication.
Your work, properly supported.
Your weekend writing plan doesn’t need colour-coded tabs.
Pick one small job: 200 words, one story or three chapter ideas.
Then stop while it still feels manageable.
Pro is more than file creation.
It includes editing, proofreading, typesetting, a custom cover, ISBN, paperback + eBook files and practical launch support.
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No time to write after a long school day?
Record a two-minute voice note instead.
Explain one idea as if a colleague asked for help.
Tomorrow, turn the useful bits into a paragraph.
The Honest Headteacher by Hannah Carter is rooted in the realities of school leadership - not theory from a distance.
That lived experience is what makes teacher-written books matter.
Got a practical idea about leadership, curriculum, recruitment, funding, assessment or CPD?
School Leadership Today wants clear thinking from people doing the job.
Email [email protected].
A strong education book doesn’t have to help everyone.
Be precise: who is it for, what are they struggling with, and what will they do differently after reading?
Clarity starts there.
Teachers translate complicated ideas into clear, useful language every day.
That’s not separate from writing - it’s exactly the skill readers need from an education author.
You don’t need a polished proposal to start.
A page of notes, a clear audience and something useful to say are enough for a first conversation.
Email [email protected].
Weekend prompt: finish this sentence - “School would be easier if more people understood…”
There’s probably an article, chapter or whole book hiding in your answer. 👇
A simple way to find your book’s structure: list the questions colleagues ask you most often.
Group the answers into themes.
Those themes may already be your chapters.
October has arrived.
Before the term gets any busier, write down one thing you’ve learned this year that could save another teacher time.
That might be the seed of a genuinely useful book.
Idea, notes or rough draft?
Start with a conversation.
Pro is the recommended route for teachers who want professional support and independent ownership.
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September disappears quickly.
If a book idea has been following you through the month, don’t lose it to October’s list.
Send a few lines to [email protected] and let’s talk.
What do you understand about teaching now that you wish someone had explained in your first year?
There’s a generous, useful book idea hiding in that answer.
A busy term won’t suddenly hand you a free afternoon to write.
Ten minutes before the emails start still counts.
Books are built from small, ordinary sessions that add up.