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5 Reasons Why you Should Plan your Book Outline
Many people will argue that you don’t need to plan an outline for your book, and I agree. When I first started writing, I thought I knew everything – I didn’t need a plan, right? Okay, so I managed… But when I started writing and following outlines, it made things a hell of a lot easier. I often wondered why I’d made things difficult for myself previously, by refusing to plan. Clearly, I was just a stubborn B*t@h with a lot to learn! Here are my Top 5 Reasons – FOR THE SERIOUS WRITER ONLY The book outline is basically your framework. It provides structure and allows you to pace…
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7 Other Ways your Completed Book Can Make you Money
Many people think that once they’ve written their book and it’s published, that’s it. BUT often this is just the beginning. It’s the same if someone manages to bag an AMAZING book deal, the work still goes on. You need to launch your book and many writers do readings and appear in media publications so that they can market their book. Often, your book has its biggest sales when it’s first launched, but great news… there are other ways to make money from your book. 1. Workshops based on your Book You can host a book workshop online or face-to-face that focuses on a particular aspect or key topic/themes of…
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Break your Writing Drought – 5 EASY Mindset Activities for Writers
As a writer, I know all the tricks in the book when it comes to making ‘excuses’ as to why you’re NOT writing. In fact, I’ve probably made them all and I still try to make excuses from time-to-time, however, now my mindset shuts them down. I’ve trained myself to deal with the excuses before I have a chance to consider them and you can do the same. I guarantee that with practice, you will remedy your writing drought. Most excuses I hear revolve around fear, time and ability. It’s time we addressed these things… 1. Many people struggle with their confidence when it comes to writing and that’s what…
