Archives for November 2008

How to Make Your Manuscript Compelling

November 16, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 8 Comments

Writers can never get too much advice from editors about how to improve their writing. And even editors can learn…
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Are You a Traditional Publishing Holdout or a Self-Publishing Maven?

November 15, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell Leave a Comment

Yesterday’s post brought up an important issue with which most nonfiction (and some fiction) authors today need to grapple: Are…
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Overcoming the Overwhelm of Becoming a First-Time Author

November 14, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 3 Comments

I often find myself struggling with simply getting started on a book project of my own. I can dig into…
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How to Make Your Prose Marketable

November 13, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

Today’s agenda: Learning ways to make our writing more marketable, a necessary skill for writers to learn if they are…
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An Insider’s View on Freelance Writers (How to Land a Second Assignment)

November 12, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell Leave a Comment

If you’ve always dreamed of being a freelance journalist, and if you want to pitch that article you’re working on…
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How to Write Magazine Articles and Essays

November 11, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

In case you’ve only recently discovered Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) or you’re still struggling with what to write for…
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Why and How to Write Ebooks

November 10, 2008 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

If you haven’t decided on a Write Nonfiction in November project yet, it’s not too late to start. In fact,…
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Nina Amir, the Inspiration to Creation Coach, inspires writers and bloggers to create published products and careers as authors. Additionally, she helps her clients and readers achieve their potential, fulfill their purpose and make a positive and meaningful difference with their words. She is the author of <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599635402/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599635402&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">How to Blog a Book</a></em>, <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599631458/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599631458&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">The Author Training Manual</a></em>, and <em><a href="http://ninaamir.com/creativevisualizationforwriters">Creative Visualization for Writers</a></em>, all published by Writer’s Digest Books. As a hybrid author, she also has published 17 books independently. She is a nonfiction book editor and doctor, proposal consultant, and an Author Coach and Trainer as well as a Book and Blog Coach. Some of her clients have sold 320,000+ copies of their books and been published by major publishing houses. Nina also is an award winning blogger and journalist, international speaker and founder of National Nonfiction Writing Month, also known as the <a href="http://www.writenonfictioninnovember.com/">Write Nonfiction in November Challenge</a>, and the <a href="http://www.nonfictionwritersuniversity.com/">Nonfiction Writers’ University</a>. Also a Certified High Performance Coach, Nina strives to help creative people <strong>A</strong>chieve <strong>M</strong>ore <strong>I</strong>nspired <strong>R</strong>esults personally and professionally.