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Advice for Aspiring Memoirists - video
Georgia Lee
Memoir writing teacher Georgia Lee understands the emotion and challenges involved with writing a memoir and is in the process of writing a guide to memoir titled More Than Words . First and foremost, she says, it's important to understand the difference...
over 7 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
How Confidence and Focus Help in Developing a Writing Process that Works
Cathy Fyock
Cathy Fyock, The Business Book Strategist and author of ten books, admits that she doesn't LOVE to write. There are times when the writing flows a little easier and is more effortless for her, but that requires some work up front. Cathy has learned that...
over 4 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers – Class 1: Planning Your Marketing Project (part 2) - podcast
Joel Scott
This class part of a ten class series designed to support your book marketing efforts. Each session is valuable on its own, but we recommend that you view all 10 sessions to get the most comprehensive experience. Note that this recorded webinar for class...
over 8 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Community
Making Your Memoir Marketable: Tips for Writing and Publishing a Memoir that Will Attract Readers
Sheila Manna
Memoir can be an excellent vehicle for writers wanting to share stories of real life experiences and struggles. Writing about a personal experience can certainly be an effective way to connect with others, but turning an idea into a full-length book...
7 months ago
Nonfiction
Elements
Anthologies: The benefits to your writing and building your readership
L.E. Perez
Readership today is broader than it has ever been, with readers eager to consume a variety of content. The competitive book market can make it challenging for readers to find your work, so it’s important to make yourself discoverable. One way to create...
10 months ago
I have an Idea!
Working with a Co-Author
Page-Turning Scenes: The sequence that keeps your readers reading, no matter your genre
Jennifer Crosswhite
Want to write a book that keeps readers engaged throughout? Understanding the basics of scene structure is the building block of writing a compelling novel. Join us as book coach, editor, and bestselling author Jennifer Crosswhite reviews this important...
10 months ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Two Paths, Fiction and Memoir: Traveling the one that's right for you
Julie Ryan McGue and Barbara Linn Probst
When you have a story to tell that draws on your own experience, do you write it as a memoir or as fiction? The best memoirs read like fiction, and the best fiction feels as real and true as if it actually happened. In this webinar, two authors share...
over 4 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
Powerful Strategies for Marketing Children's Books
Sheri Fink
Have you ever dreamed of writing a children's book? Marketing is one of the biggest challenges aspiring children's authors face along their journey. Join #1 best-selling author Sheri Fink to learn powerful and proven marketing strategies to reach more...
over 2 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Making a Living as a Nonfiction Author (and Consultant, Coach, Trainer)
Cathy Fyock
Creating content that your readers want to consume! I want to write, but how do I make a living as a nonfiction author? In this session, book coach and author Cathy Fyock shares insights on creating a business model that pays the bills AND brings you...
over 2 years ago
Writing Jobs
The Business of Being a Writer
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