In his book, "Clandestine Secrets Of A Highly Published Author", James C. Tanner shares brief insights from his 38 years of writing and publishing experience. A highly published writer who has written most of his life under pen names, James C. Tanner touches on the importance of writing naked; how to find topics that sell; the secret to starting a best seller; the upside of rejection letters; dealing with publishers -- the secret of knowing who; the 3 core ideas or concepts that are found in every successful book; how to outthink a publisher; the questions a publisher will ask; disturbing changes in the publishing industry; understanding how a writer gets paid as well as how to get, and what to consider before agreeing to a payment advance.