4 Myths of Writing a Book

Writing a book will make me lots of money. It will automatically make me successful. It’s difficult to write a book. Write it and they will come. I need to get a publisher/agent. These are all things I’ve heard many times over the years of being an author and a book mentor. And they are…

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We whole-heartedly recommend the Librotas team [testimonial]

The Discovery Prism by Anne Stenbom and Helen Battersby

Testimonial When we took the significant decision to write a book we knew we wanted support to do ourselves justice. Writing a book is a project involving many different types of expertise. We wanted to concentrate on the writing and to have an experienced team work on all the other aspects to ensure the finished…

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The ‘M’​ word

10 Ways to Make Money from Writing a Book

Here’s an extract from my new book for thought leaders and business authors coming soon… From Chapter 13: Getting support. The ‘M’ word It’s probably about time I mentioned the ‘M’ word. Money. If you want help to write and publish your book, you will need to make an investment in it. Even if you get…

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Karen’s rules for book writing

How Can I Publish My Book

22,653 words, thousands of steps and four and half days of retreating. This week, I took myself away to the edge of the New Forest to write my next book. I know that I write at my best in big chunks of time and everything aligned for me, allowing time away to get a lot…

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Interview with Kate Barrett, author of E-telligence

Kate Barrett sold 400 copies of E-telligence BEFORE she’d even published. That’s great going! To date, she’s sold just under 1000 books. And she only launched it a few months ago. So what was her secret? I recently interviewed Kate about this business-changing strategy. Kate is founder of eFocus Marketing and The Email Marketing Academy,…

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Do you want to know everything about writing and publishing a book?

A client recently told me how wonderful it was for me to show up in her life. Serendipity. A recommendation just when she needed it! Nine months later, she’s really close to publication and we spent some time last week chatting about her launch and next steps. When you’re thinking about writing a book, like…

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