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. November 1st has arrived, and you’ve decided to write a nonfiction book in a…
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To make a living as a writer or succeed as an author, you must be able to write on demand…and write fast. Today, Daisy Hartwell (@DaisyHartwell) offers tips on how to consistenly write faster than you thought possible. So, you have chosen nonfiction writing as your trade. And you plan to make a living as a writer. You can…if you…
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Figuring out how to start a nonfiction book can seem like the hardest step to writing one. But it doesn’t have to be. In this guest post, book editor C.K. Bush (@theladyck) explains the basics of this task—from an acquisitions editor’s perspective. And she recommends you stand in her shoes to get going on your book project sooner rather than…
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What makes a book sell or not sell over the long term? That’s an important—and a difficult—question to answer. In this guest post, W. Terry Whalin (@TerryWhalin) offers insight on the topic of book sales and provides a review of a new book on producing books that are perennial sellers. Every writer dreams of writing a perennial seller. In publishing,…
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November is a big writing month. Why do I mention this at the beginning of October and what does it have to do with your November nonfiction writing challenge? If you plan on participating in National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiwriMo), aka the Write Nonfiction in November Challenge, you have 30 days to prepare. You could also particpate in National Novel…
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