Category: Getting Published
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 […]
You have a story, and your story matters. And maybe you have been told that you should somehow share your story. After all, each story is unique! Maybe you have only shared your story with friends and family, who have used it as a source of inspiration to tackle their own challenges and obstacles. Perhaps […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ready to advance in your career? Want to move up the ladder at work or expand your small business? You’ve likely considered a wealth of options. Perhaps you’ve taken on more or tougher projects at the office. Or maybe you’ve created a marketing strategy with business cards, an increased social media presence, and targeted print […]
Writer’s block isn’t uncommon by any means. And it’s not unusual to reach a point in the writing process where you are simply “stuck” and are having trouble moving forward with your story. But whether this occurs on the first page or the last, there are likely some underlying reasons why your creativity and motivation […]
Have you always wanted to become an author and share your story in book form? Brand new authors always have a story. But they aren’t sure how to take what’s in their head and transform it into a piece of literature the world will want to read. How do you get started? How do you […]
For the majority of authors, starting a book is arguably the toughest part of the process. Being able to put your thoughts into thousands of words isn’t easy. Sharing your story in a way that will make sense to others is no small feat. Hence you should feel exceptionally proud when you reach that last page, […]
Have you ever read a book where you found yourself unintentionally nodding, or just found yourself drawn to the author’s words, emotions, and impressions, simply because you understood completely what they had to say? This is a genuine connection, and it’s an imperative attribute when you are sharing your personal story, and you want your […]
Up until very recently, if you wanted to share your story, you first needed to find a publishing house that would allow you to do so. It wasn’t until the rise of the Internet era when authors suddenly found that they didn’t have to be chained to an agent or a publisher in order to […]
Putting an incredible story to paper can be an intimidating venture. You know your story inside and out. But for many new authors, condensing these experiences into a book can be a difficult process that raises ample questions and potential obstacles along the way. And if you are a new author, you’ll likely want to […]
One of the biggest roadblocks that new authors face when they want to transform their story into a book is a simple lack of confidence. How do you know that your story is worth sharing? Will it resonate with readers? Does it indeed have the ability to help and inspire people? Asking yourself these questions […]
You may already have a story in your head that is itching to get out. You know the experiences, obstacles, and life lessons to include. And you know all the major events that shape your story, and move it forward. This is especially true if you’re basing your story and book on real-life events and […]