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The Quickest and Easiest Way to Write a Book: Blog It!

October 7, 2010 By Nina Amir

7 Oct

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

October 6, 2010 By Nina Amir

6 Oct

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

October 5, 2010 By Nina Amir

5 Oct

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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Even Publishers Now Producing only E- and POD Books

October 1, 2010 By Nina Amir

1 Oct

I recently heard Dan Poynter, author of The Self-Publishing Manual, say he thinks that, although books in print will always exists, the majority of publishing houses will eventually close their doors. Of course, only six large publishing houses exist. Hundreds of small and mid-sized ones operate and churn out a small number of books each year. Publishers like Alyson Books….
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