Dan Poynter
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Author-Publisher-Speaker |
| Location | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Introduction | Dan Poynter is the author of more than 120 books, 61 multimedia programs, 48 reports, 800+ articles, has been a publisher since 1969 and is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). He is an evangelist for books, an ombudsman for authors, an advocate for publishers and the godfather to thousands of successfully-published books. His seminars have been featured on CNN, his books have been pictured in The Wall Street Journal and his story has been told in US News & World Report. The media come to Dan because he is the leading authority on book publishing. Dan travels more than 5,000 miles each week to share, inspire and empower writers, publishers and professional speakers through keynotes and seminars. Some of his books are Writing Nonfiction, The Self-Publishing Manual, The Skydiver's Handbook, The Expert Witness Handbook and The Older Cat. Dan shows people how to make a difference while making a living by coaching them on the writing, publishing and promoting of their books. He has turned thousands of people into successful authors. His mission is to see that people do not die with a book still inside them. |
| Interests | Skydiving, Book Promotion. |
| Favorite Books | Anything by WEB Griffin or Bernard Cornwell. |