#Writer #Whywriteabook Behind every novel, is another fascinating story – the journey of the writer who chose to share their insights, feelings, and inner world through words, embodying the many reasons to write a book. There are an endless number of circumstances and events that lead people on the path...
In a perfect world, you would never feel the weight of stress, the bitter taste of disappointment or feelings of failure, melancholy, and regret. In reality, no one is exempt from these struggles, but as long as you know how to manage situations that are inherently difficult or uncomfortable, you...
Any writer can commiserate: once you’ve toiled away at your book (through several edits and retooling of characters) to get your manuscript just right, there’s a limited amount of creative energy left in the reserve to tend to the list of other elements that need completion before your book is...
What if you had the resources to build an entire world, utilizing your creativity, emotions and writing talent to conjure it straight from your imagination? Writing a book is that very endeavor – and though it involves a considerable time commitment right off the bat, it has infinite staying power...
A finished draft of your book is definitely a reason for celebration – it’s a huge accomplishment! However, your book usually won’t be ready to hit stores until it goes through rounds of revision. Let’s break down the editing process. There are usually several phases the editing process will take....
This Publishing Company Boasts A Superior Product In Less Than 30 Days. (Here’s How They Slaughter The Competition) The self-publishing industry is growing rapidly, offering opportunities to ‘Publish a Book Quickly’, and it’s easy to see why – publishing houses are struggling to maintain their dominance, when authors no longer...
In a perfect world, your book would sell itself. But in reality, independent writers have to wear many hats, including one as a marketing strategist. Unsurprisingly, there are generally two camps of writers: those who are put off by the responsibility of marketing and publishing their own work, and those...
You might have an amazing idea for a plot, a passion for the written word, a drive to publish a book, and all the latest technology at your fingertips. However, a book can’t write itself, and certainly not if you are missing the most necessary thing: time. Let’s face it...
The first person narrative is one of the most immersive storytelling techniques—think of it as handing your protagonist a microphone and hoping they don’t ramble. But what is first person narrative, and why is it so powerful? According to the first person narrative definition, this perspective allows readers to experience...
It is rare to find a writer who has never doubted that their work will be appreciated, understood, or credible to their audience. While those fears can be assuaged with the help of a developmental and literary editor, the best way to really get inside a reader’s head is to...
Common Book Writing Myths: Once you have begun the process of writing your first book, chances are you’ve encountered at least one setback – whether logistical, creative, or even a mental block. Add to this the many myths you hear about the writing process, and you may find yourself struggling...
You may be surprised to know that once you have written even just a portion of your book, your book is automatically copyrighted – that means, you have full ownership of your book, which grants you the exclusive right to reproduce the work, prepare derivative works, distribute copies for sale...
