There are basically three options for getting your book published. You can try to get your book proposal accepted by one of the industry giants like Penguin or Random House but thats a tough road. Those companies only work with proven authors or those who already have huge platforms and salivating audiences. Having said that, if you manage to get accepted, youll end up with a huge implied endorsement and a ton of indisputable credibility.
Realities Of Publishing Your Own Book
Publishing a book is one of the best ways to position yourself as an expert in your field. Not only that but the book demonstrates your expertise in its best and most organized format. And perhaps the biggest advantage of all is that your book allows people to be introduced to your expertise without you doing a thing. Yes, you have to write it and get it published. And you also have to market it. But after that, you can sit back and let people read it on their own time.
Self Publishing: Is This The Way To Publish Your Book?
Self publishing might be the best way to publish your book. There are several advantages to self publishing that you might not have considered.
Storylines Crop Up at the Oddest Moments
There I was on a restful weekend by the sea; enjoying coffee and croissant in a quaint little café at the end of the North Shore pier
Ten Secret Ways To Make Your Brain Get The Write Idea!
Once you have an idea for a book and a plan for how to get it written and marketed, its time to put your brain to work with some writing exercises. Here are 10 different tips to help your brain get the WRITE idea:
How To Promote Your Book
One of the biggest misconceptions about getting a book published is that the publishing company will take care of the marketing. Generally speaking, thats not true. There are basically three different ways to get your book published. You can self-publish your own book. You can use a small independent publisher or if youre an established author, you can use one of the big publishing houses like Penguin or Random House. Regardless which of these options you use, you will stil…
How To Recognize And Monetize Your Expertise And Passion!
Most people tend to dismiss what theyre good at. Part of it is that you become so accustomed to having whatever skill you have that you cease to notice it. Sometimes it is out of a sense of false humility. But every single person has innate talents and gifts that enrich peoples livesAND provide a source of income for you.
How To Start Writing An Article
The hardest thing youll ever have to do is to start. When you want to travel, the hardest part is to just go ahead and go. But once you start, everything follows. The same goes with writing. I dont know about you, but when I write, the first sentence in the article gets erased five times before one becomes permanent. But once you get through the first sentence, writing the whole article will be a breeze.
How to write a book very quickly
This is a ten step process to ensuring your write your book quiclly and easily.
How To Write Well
Raising your level of writing needs you to focus on bigger things, like having your work published for example. This is a surefire way to encourage yourself to go beyond your current limitations and weaknesses as a writer. Taking the step from writing as a hobby towards writing professionally and having an article or a piece published is indeed a big leap for anyone. It needs a long-term commitment, discipline and an almost endless source of inspiration to be able to write…
How You Can Become A Better Writer
The truth is that you cannot control when you become a published, professional writer, but you can control your progress toward improving your writing. Believe me, the stronger your writing becomes then the easier it will be to achieve that other goal. When you reach the point that you regularly deliver quality writing then you will find a market. If you write it the rest will come.
Is Writing a Skill, Craft, or Gift?
So, I believe, writing is all three — a skill, a craft, and a gift. Some writers find their ability spans all three while others never progress past the level of skill.