Today I’m going to tackle another answer to the question, “What stops you from writing—or finishing—a book, e-book or other writing project?” Many of us don’t pursue our writing dreams out of a fear of failure. We feel afraid that we won’t get it right, our work won’t be perfect, we will find ourselves ill equipped for the task, we…
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9 Ways to Make Sure Your Nonfiction Book Succeeds
Today…a commercial break. Here’s a plug for a workshop I’m giving in the N. CA Bay Area. I hope some of you can attend. There is still room and you can pay at the door. If you are a California Writers Club member, it’s a real deal! This will also give you a taste of my two-day workshop on the…
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The Quickest and Easiest Way to Write a Book: Blog It!
Blogging provides one of the fastest and easiest ways to write a book today. In just months you can have a complete manuscript ready for editing and design if you are diligent about writing and publishing your posts. I know this is true because I completed the bulk of a manuscript in just five months; the only things missing were…
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Writing Coach Tip: How Values Create Impactful Writing
What you value has a huge impact on your writing. If those beliefs come through in your prose, your words more strongly impact your readers. To move your readers to action, which is necessary if you want to write a book, e-book or article that creates change in readers lives or in the world (such as a self-help, how-to, inspirational,…
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Writing Coach Tip: Fulfilling Your Purpose with Prose
Do you feel like you have a purpose? Maybe you call this your soul’s purpose. Do you feel as if you are fulfilling it? Many writers feel their soul’s purpose involves turning out prose. In other words, they think that to fulfill their purpose they must write–and publish. If you are one of these writers, to fulfill your purpose you…
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