We’ve all been there – sitting down at our computers with great intentions until that first distraction – a tweet, an email, a great website… Nikolas Baron (@nikbaron) offers some great ideas about how to stay focused on our tasks and some suggestions for quickly capturing our thoughts and ideas. When I sat down to write this post, I gave…
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When I first decided to write nonfiction books, the topics I chose were not ones in which I had credentials per se. They were topics I felt passionate about and had a desire to pursue as a service to others. It wasn’t that I didn’t have sound knowledge and personal experience with these subjects, but I had no diploma and…
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If you want to write and publish books, the first step involves developing ideas. You may be a nonfiction writer with just one book idea or with many. However, if you have nonfiction writing goals, your book ideas should support your goals. I have many book ideas. Despite the fact that some of them really excite me, I have put…
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Many of the aspiring nonfiction authors I meet want to write full time. They want their books, and activities related to those books, to earn enough money so they can quit their day jobs. Some want to create new businesses around their books or based upon their books and for these to become new careers. Yet, the majority of these…
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Once upon a time, I didn’t have any nonfiction book ideas. Or so I thought. Now, I have so many, I feel overwhelmed because I can’t figure out how I will ever get them all written. In fact, I’m in the process of revamping my business to make time to write more nonfiction books. When I work with aspiring nonfiction…
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