Writing a book is one of the most complex projects any writer can pursue. There are a lot of stages in the process of going from your initial idea to a published book. Keeping track of all the moving pieces, and making sure they are carried out the right way, is no...
Google docs is a great resource that can aid you in your writing goals. Not only is it a free writing platform, but it allows you to share your work in real-time with others, invites their feedback via comments, and saves you the effort of sending multiple drafts via...
If you've been wondering how to write a foreword for a book, we have the exact guide you need. What is a book foreword? A book foreword introduces the reader to the author of the book and is written by someone other than the author or editor. This makes it different...
Dealing with self-doubt as a writer can hinder your creative process and block your freedom of expression. And any seasoned or aspiring author can tell you how harmful this is as you write a book. When you look at yourself in the mirror, or think of your identity as a...
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Knowing how to dictate a book can drastically improve your writing process. Even if you’re an expert typist, writers can talk faster than they can type. If you’re interested in learning how to dictate a book, or wondering if this process may be for you, we’ve got...
Have you ever struggled to stay focused during a writing session? There are few things more annoying than getting distracted in the middle of a productive writing spree. One moment, words are coming thick and fast and the only thing that can stop you is the...
Are you looking to write an acknowledgments page for your book?If you've never written a page like this before, it might seem overwhelming. Who should you thank? What tone should you take?Here's how to write an acknowledgments page: Where do acknowledgments go in a...
The introduction of your book can make or break a reader’s decision to buy it. That might sound like a lot of pressure, but that’s because it kind of is—your book’s introduction is your book’s first impression (aside from the cover), and it’s important to make a...
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Book outlines are crucial when writing a book, so it's important to learn how to outline a book in the most effective way for your readers. A book outline is the foundation for an organized writing process, and it can be used as a roadmap for your book. No matter how...
