One of the most important documents you may write is your author biography. It tells people who you are, explains why they should read your work and describes your qualifications for authoring your book or blog. I’m not talking about writing a resumĂ©. This is a story of your experience as it pertains to your book(s), your blog, your speaking,…
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Why Speakers Can–and Should–Become Authors
I know many speakers who are authors. On the other hand, many speakers havenât authored booksâalthough some which they had. If you fall into the latter group, you may think of yourself as a speaker rather than a writer, but if you can speak you can write. And your speaking career will flourish when you can hold up you own…
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What Authors Can Learn From Motown Hits
Today, book publicist Scott Lorenz of Westwind Communications points out the publishing lessons contained in the titles of Motown hits. Who doesnât love the music of Motown? Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, The Temptations, Lionel Richie and The Four Topsâtheir classic songs have entertained people from all walks of life for over 50 years. I recently noticed…
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5 Reasons You Don’t Write (When You Say You Want To)
You say you want to write, but you donât put words on paper or screen. Every day you say, âToday I will start my book (article, essay, or blog).â And by the time you go to bed, you havenât completed even one sentence. Why donât you write when you say you want to do so? You do not suffer from…
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3 Mistakes Nonfiction Writers Make and How to Fix Them
You know your subject. You have the experience and knowledge to write about it, and you should do just that. By all means share what you know with the world in the form of blog posts, articles and books, but donât let your ego get in the way of producing the best work possible. Be sure you donât make the…
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