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For months now, we’ve all been finding new ways to work and learn, maintaining social distancing, and adapting to an environment that has affected everyone around the globe. But there are always silver linings to being upended this way. And in this unique landscape, new authors have an opportunity to document, inspire, and share their […]
Our January 2020 Book Bound By The Sea event took place in sunny Florida. In light of the world’s current situation, we are so grateful we had this special opportunity together. We had an amazing group during this 3 day workshop that provided inspiration, insight, and a chance for our attendees to get their stories […]
When it comes to writing a book, the hard work and potential challenges don’t end with that final page. Many authors who are new to self-publishing believe that writing the book is the hard part, and the rest of the process is fairly simple. But this isn’t always the case. The success of your book […]
Both new and established authors often have a difficult time asking the quintessential question: “What should I write a book about?” Finding that perfect topic and theme can easily be one of the most challenging aspects of the process, but it’s also the first step for writing a book. Creating a unique book with your […]
Having a published book of your own that tells YOUR story is truly priceless. Even so, as a writer and now published author, you may also know that it’s one feat to publish a book, but it’s another challenge altogether to maximize your book sales. So, how should you market your book to achieve this? […]
2020 is officially in full swing! And now is the perfect time to take stock of the year ahead, and to determine the best routes to make this your most successful year yet. And it just might start by attending our Book Bound By The Sea workshop weekend. Before we begin, here are the key […]
You know you have an incredible story. You are all too familiar with the obstacles you have overcome, the challenges that you’ve tackled along the way, and the unique successes and setbacks that make your personal story wholly unique. And you might have even thought about how to write a book about your life. And […]
Any author will tell you, the writing process is tough. And this is especially true when it comes to writing a book. Even award winning journalists and authors have admitted this. While it’s a manageable feat to write an article or even a long essay, condensing thousands of thoughts and ideas into a full-length book […]
Even the most renowned writers in the world have a moment or two during the writing process where they become “stuck.” And when this occurs, the most successful writers know that they need a little guidance to move forward. This is where a writing coach comes into play. A writing coach can connect with a […]
Does it seem difficult for your business to stand out in today’s market? Our increasingly digitized world has completely changed the way we garner information. Back in the “old days” – just 20 years ago – we used to look in a phone book or ask our neighbor if we wanted a recommendation for a […]
Out of the millions of people around the world who have thought about authoring a book, very few people actually make the leap. There are a number of reasons why would-be authors with a story to share never put their thoughts to paper, and they can range from not having time, to losing motivation, to […]
Running a successful business depends on obtaining and retaining new clients and customers. Many professionals and business owners spend hours of time and countless expenses on pricey advertisements, marketing, and even cold calls. Even if they reach out to friends and family members for new connections, they are taking time away from their actual business. […]
Many new authors quickly discover that one of the hardest aspects about writing a book is simply getting started. In fact, recent polls have estimated that roughly 81% of Americans who want to write a book never follow through. That’s 4 out of 5 people who have an inspiring, fascinating, or wholly unique story but […]
Many would-be authors think about writing their own book with a dose of uncertainty. After all, publishing a book is a big milestone and is no small accomplishment. So, it’s understandable that people get nervous about writing, editing, and sharing their story, well before they’ve even written the first page. They ask themselves, “should I […]
Are you thinking that time is your obstacle to write and publish your book? Is this thought preventing you from authoring your own book and sharing your story? Many authors believe that writing and publishing a book can take years or even decades to complete. They think this because the process – from writing the […]