(for English see below - this event will be delivered in English)

Mae'r awdur sydd wedi cyhoeddi llawer o lyfrau, yr Athro Neil Thompson FLSW, yn cyflwyno canllaw pwysig ar sut i gael contract llyfr. Mae'n defnyddio ei brofiad fel cynghorydd i gyhoeddwyr rhyngwladol mawr i ddarparu cyngor clir a defnyddiol ar sut i gynyddu eich siawns o berswadio cyhoeddwr i gynnig contract llyfr i chi. Mae'n sesiwn delfrydol ar gyfer ymchwilwyr gyrfa gynnar sydd â diddordeb mewn ysgrifennu un neu fwy o lyfrau mewn unrhyw ddisgyblaeth.

Mae'r Athro Neil Thompson yn awdur ac addysgwr annibynnol. Mae wedi bod yn athro llawn neu anrhydeddus mewn pum prifysgol yn y DU ac ar hyn o bryd, mae'n athro gwadd yn y Brifysgol Agored. Mae ei ddiddordebau yn cwmpasu gwaith cymdeithasol, lles yn y gweithle a rheolaeth ac arweinyddiaeth. Gallwch edrych ar ei wefan, gyda'i faniffesto clodwiw Manifesto for Making a Difference, drwy fynd i www.NeilThompson.info.

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Well-published author, Professor Neil Thompson FLSW, presents important guidance on how to obtain a book contract. He draws on his experience as an adviser to major international publishers to provide clear and helpful advice on how to maximise your chances of persuading a publisher to offer you a book contract. It is an ideal session for early career researchers interested in writing one or more books in any discipline.

Professor Neil Thompson is an independent writer and educator. He has held full or honorary professorships at five UK universities and is currently a visiting professor at the Open University. His interests are in social work, workplace wellbeing and management and leadership. His website, with his acclaimed Manifesto for Making a Difference, is at www.NeilThompson.info.