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Publishing Decisions and Author Personality: Finding the Perfect Fit
When It comes time to publish your first book, there are so many unknowns. What kind of publisher do you need? What’s the process of getting that publisher? What kinds of components do you have to have ready before you
How Long Should Your Book Be?
When you’re writing about your expertise, your story, your message, you’re going to be able to fill as many pages as you want. The question of “How long should my book be?” is actually about “What does your reader need?”
Prompts to Help Outline Your Personal Stories
Anytime you write stories from your life, some chapters just fly off the page. Other chapters not so much. I’m going to share those prompts and it’ll make outlining and writing your stories much simpler.
5 Things to Consider Before Using a Pen Name for Your Memoir
If you have a story that needs to be told but are too afraid to use your real name, it can be impossible to find the right path for your book. I’ll share five common concerns from memoirists who have
The Research Behind Powerful Stories
If you’ve ever wondered how stories bring people together, you will want to take notes from our discussion with Dr. Keven James Rudrow from Syracuse University.
How to Find Your Creativity When Writing Your First Book
You’ve heard the story of Ben Franklin flying a kite with a key attached and then the lightning bolt hits like a sudden strike of creativity. Many new writers expect such inspiration to solve all their creative problems.
