Publishing and Writing

You Can Write a Book!

Practical Techniques for Getting Your Non-Fiction Book Started … and Finished

• Is there something you know or have experienced that you feel compelled to share with others by writing a book?
  

• Do you feel intimidated or overwhelmed about starting to write?

• Are you completely lost about how to even go about it?

With the availability of affordable publishing options, along with the career and personal benefits of having a published book, many people are finding themselves motivated to write a book. For some, it's about creating career opportunities. For others, it's about sharing a meaningful personal experience to benefit others going through that experience.

But the initial motivation doesn't always last, and having practical steps to help you through the process can help you overcome your apprehension and not only get your book started, but completed.

In this user-friendly book, veteran Creativity Coach / Author / Publisher Sharon Good demystifies the process, showing you how to take your book from conception to publication. You'll learn how to:

• Overcome doubts about your ability to write your book
• Choose and frame your topic
• Define your target audience
• Create the framework for your book
• Set up a conducive working environment and gather your tools
• Gather material and do research
• Create a writing routine that works for you
• Deal with emotional issues that get in your way
• Rewrite and edit
• Get outside help
• Understand all the avenues of publishing and how to pursue them
• Write queries and proposals
• Work with an Internet self-publisher
• Market your book

The class is packed with valuable information and tips based on Sharon’s decades ofexperience as a writer and publisher, as well as a coach who's guided other writers through their projects. Numerous worksheets help you think through the process and overcome the fear and procrastination that can accompany a new projects.

After completing the process outlined in this book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to begin your book and see it through to publication.  Don’t wait – start now and experience the exhilaration of holding your published book in your hand!

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Format: PDF

Price: $10

The Complete Guide to
Writing and Publishing a Book

A Self-Study Course

• Do you have a book inside you that’s dying to get out?
  

• Do you feel intimidated or overwhelmed about starting to write?

• Are you completely lost about how to even go about it?

With the proliferation of publishing options in this digital world, many people are finding themselves compelled to write a book. Those who want to pursue a professional speaking career are finding that having a published book is essential. But the process can be daunting.

In this self-study course, coach and writer Sharon Good demystifies the process, showing you how to take your book from conception to publication. You'll learn how to:

• Define your target audience
• Strategically choose or frame your topic
• Gather material and do research
• Create a writing routine that works for you
• Deal with emotional issues that get in your way
• Rewrite and edit
• Get outside help
• Understand all the avenues of publishing and how to pursue them
• Write queries and proposals
• Work with an Internet self-publisher
• Market your book

The class is packed with valuable information and tips based on Sharon’s 23+ years’ experience as a writer and publisher. You will receive:

• 4+ hours of downloadable recordings

• A 117-page PDF workbook with notes pages to make note-taking easier

BONUS: Receive a complimentary ebook copy of Sharon's book, Self-Publishing Basics! (a $15 value)

After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to begin your book and see it through to publication.  Don’t wait – start now and experience the exhilaration of holding your published book in your hand!

Click here to see a sample workbook page.

Format: Download of four mp3 recordings totaling over 4 hours + 117-page PDF workbook and bonus
e -book

Price: $99

Self-Publishing Basics

Starting a Small Press or
Working with an Internet Publisher
and Publishing Your First Book

In this resourceful e-book, veteran small press and self-publisher Sharon Good shares the steps to starting your own small press and publishing your first book. If you're planning to publish with an Internet publisher, this book will help you understand the process and the questions to ask to have the best publishing experience.

SECTION 1: WHO SHOULD SELF PUBLISH?
Find out if you're a good candidate for self-publishing, as well as the pros and cons.

SECTION 2: THE BUSINESS ASPECTS
Learn the steps you'll need to take to start a small press.

SECTION 3: THE PUBLISHING ASPECTS
Learn what goes into publishing a book and the terminology you'll need to know to communicate effectively with your printer or Internet publisher.

SECTION 4: THE NEW TECHNOLOGY
Learn how to work with Internet "print-on-demand" publishers and to produce your own e-books.

Plus lots of resources with live links to their Internet sites.

Click here to see a sample page.

Format: PDF

Size: 8 1/2" x 11", 47 pages

Price: FREE DOWNLOAD

Suggested donation: $10

Click here to download.

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