Are you stuck in a writing rough spot? You are doing more procrastinating than writing. Maybe you feel overwhelmed. Possibly your negative self-talk has gone wild, or perfectionism has stalled your creativity. In this post, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, offers tips to get you writing again, so you get from start to finish….
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It’s essential for nonfiction writers to fully understand and effectively use keywords. They help your website get found, which makes you more discoverable. More important, they help your books become discoverable in Internet and Amazon searches. Today, Dave Chesson (@DaveChesson), the creator of Kindlepreneur.com, explains how to find and use Keywords on Amazon, so you sell more books. If you’re…
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November creates a whirlwind of writing. Many writers participate in 30-day book-writing events, like the Write Nonfiction in November Challenge. Maybe you, too, spent an entire month composing a manuscript as fast as you could. However, when November comes to an end, even if you’ve typed “The End,” your manuscript is not done. You’ve produced a first draft. Now, in…
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Deadlines can help or hinder your writing, but it’s your mindset that makes the difference. In fact, a supportive attitude will help you meet your goal every time and become a more effective writer in the process. As a Certified High Performance Coach, I talk about mindset often. I’ve written several posts about mindset here on this blog as well….
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You’ve started writing your nonfiction book but already feel like quitting. It’s not as easy (or as fun) as you thought it would be. But you know and follow authors who seem to churn out books consistently with ease. “What makes them different?” you wonder. Here’s a better question: “What do they know about writing a nonfiction book effectively that…
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You can find tons of information online about how to write a nonfiction book. In fact, you could spend days, weeks, even months learning all the ins and outs of writing a nonfiction book. Ultimately, though, you have to apply what you know. You must sit down and write the book. That’s the only way you will become an author….
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It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the research needed for a book or article. That’s when you might put the project on the back burner, especially if you prefer or are forced to stay home. If, however, the project is important to you, you need to find a way to get the research done now…not later. In today’s post, Rodney…
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