Foreword. Preface. Introduction. What’s the difference between these parts of a nonfiction book, and which of them are required? In this guest post, book editor C.K. Bush (@theladyck) answers these commonly asked questions. The lingo that editors and other publishing types use for different parts of books and their creation can get confusing. And no publishing terms are more often…
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Every year in December you hear the same advice: set goals. To achieve your nonfiction writing goals, however, you need to plan your year. Did you compose writing goals last year? How’d you do on those goals? If you are like most people—not just writers—you didn’t do so well. I get it. I don’t always achieve my goals either. But…
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This post is the final one in the 2017 Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) Challenge, also known as National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo). The event is sponsored by the Nonfiction Writers’ University — join today for just $1! To find out more or participate in the WNFIN challenge, click here. Compare a successful nonfiction writer to an unsuccessful one, and,…
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This post is part of the Write Nonfiction in November Challenge (WNFIN), also known as National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo), which is sponsored by the Nonfiction Writers’ University — join today for just $1! To find out more or participate in the WNFIN challenge, click here. You set out to write a book in a month, and the month is…
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This post is part of the Write Nonfiction in November Challenge (WNFIN), also known as National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo), which is sponsored by the Nonfiction Writers’ University — join today for just $1! To find out more or participate in the WNFIN challenge, click here. Energy. Few writing teachers or book coaches speak about how your physiology affects your…
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