It is possible to write a nonfiction book in a month. However, taking on a 30-day writing challenge requires preparation. And that preparation is what ensures your success. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, offers her best tips for the “training” period before a month-long nonfiction writing sprint. If youâre planning to write a…
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While some people like to write nonfiction books by the âseat of their pants,â the most prolific and productive writers plan their booksâ content before composing a word. If you want to complete a manuscript effectively and increase your booksâ chances of success, become a âplannerâ rather than a âpantser.â Create the table of contents and chapter outlines or summaries,…
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Nonfiction writers are experts on their subject matter. As such, they are often seen as influencers and thought leaders. However, all too often, aspiring writers and authors don’t write or publish because they feel like frauds. They doubt their level of knowledge or skill, and allow their “imposter syndrome” to stop them in their publishing tracks. In this post, Jay…
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After working so hard on your nonfiction book, it can feel difficult to give it away. But a free ebook campaign can be a powerful promotional strategy, especially if it helps build your mailing list. In this post, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, explains how and why to use “free” to your advantage. Everyone…
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Youâve heard the sound advice to plan your nonfiction book with readers in mind. However, writing for your readers isnât enough. You also need to write a book that stands out from the competition. To do that requires understanding both your market and competition. Only then can you craft a marketable bookâone that will sell and, therefore, get read. In…
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