Posts Tagged ‘how to write a book’
Author Spotlight interview with Vanessa May
Vanessa May, an executive coach, had dreamt of writing her own book for years. However, she found herself in a pattern of wanting to write, having a million ideas in her head, starting to write and then doing nothing with it. Then, a pivotal moment arrived. A colleague proudly introduced her newly published book, stirring…
Read MoreHow to successfully launch a book [week 5 – pre-launch book marketing]
Too many people hold back from writing their books because they can’t see how they can reap the rewards until their book is published. And then they get excited when I tell them about the possibilities and how pre-launch book marketing fits in! Others see writing as a big task that’s all on them. And…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Zana Goic Petricevic
Lisbon, Paris, Montenegro? Where in the world would you like your book to take you? I was recently talking to Zana Goic Petricevic and she agreed to go on video with me to chat about the successes she’s had after publishing her first book, Bold Reinvented, last September. We are now working together on book…
Read MoreBook writing tips
When it comes to writing a book, there are hundreds of tips I could share. Although I do have my favourites. This week, I asked some of our clients what they found most useful when writing their books and here are their top tips below. What are your most successful book writing tips? Enjoy this…
Read MoreHow to write a book in six months – the key milestones
If you’re thinking about writing a book, how long will it take you to do it? I believe a good timeline is to give yourself six months to write a book. In December, I ran a Book Masterclass when I went through the process of writing and publishing a book, focusing on the 10 Authority…
Read MoreHow many books are you writing?
On our recent Make It Happen day, one of our clients was having her first clear day to focus on her book. But it had been going around in her head for a long time. Eight years in fact. And eight years ago, she had started to write it. But for one reason or another it…
Read MoreBook Writing Made Simpler
Book writing doesn’t have to be difficult. Honestly! It may not feel this way when you have a myriad of words going around your head, and you’re not sure which words to include and which to leave out. It may not feel like this when you’re struggling to find time to write, and other important…
Read MoreHow to maximise your writing motivation
If you were on our recent Book Masterclass, you’ll have seen Sheryl talk you through the various stages of writing and publishing a book. Most people start at the dreaming phase. This may be triggered if someone has said to you something like: “You should write a book about this…” Or you realise that you…
Read MoreHow to write a book quickly and easily
I recently had a conversation with a lady who has started writing her book. But she got stuck after the first chapter and now struggles to find time to get it done. I had another conversation with a client who – before meeting our team – had written many thousands of words, but they weren’t…
Read More7 ways writing a book can save you time
If I had a pound for every time someone said to me “I want to write a book, but I don’t have time to do it”, then I’d be a very rich woman! Don’t get me wrong, writing a book is a big thing to do. And sometimes it does feel hard to carve out…
Read More