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Is mindset holding back your writing?
Writing your first book can feel so intimidating. It feels like there’s so much to learn, so much to know, so much to be as a published author. It can also be a little isolating, working on a long-form project
Do you know your memoir’s message?
A memoir is telling a real story from your life, but it’s actually quite a bit more than that. Crafting a memoir that resonates requires more than recounting events—it demands a well-defined, powerful message that runs like a spine through
Write for You, Publish for your Audience
There’s a lot of confusing advice for new writers floating around out there, and lately we’ve noticed that the advice centered around how writers should consider their audience can seem downright contradictory. In fact, if you google “Should you write
What Can you Earn from Publishing a Book?
If you are just an ordinary person trying to write and publish their first book, it can be so difficult to know what you should really expect. The whole process can seem daunting, and it’s hard to know for sure
6 Platform-Building Strategies for Nonfiction Authors
For spooky season, we’re tackling one of the most intimidating and crucial steps for nonfiction authors, especially authors who are looking to traditionally publish: building a visible platform to reach their target audience. Publishers often weigh an author’s platform equally
Use Your Story to Change the World
Have you ever wondered how to take your big idea and make it into something that actually moves the world forward? In this week’s video, Amanda speaks with speaker coach Jess Sato about how you can take your ideas, your
