Tag: book coaching
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Make sure your story has a clear message or takeaway.
One of the first things I realized about storytelling is the importance of identifying the core lesson before starting the writing process. It’s crucial to ask, “What is the main idea?” and understand the lesson I want my audience to take away. This is true even in fiction. Starting with a summary that conveys the…
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Create your basic book writing to-do-list
This week I had a meet and greet at the community college where I’ll be teaching a series of book publishing courses in the spring. The meet and greet was awesome! It was a great chance for students interested in the course to swing by, meet their instructor, and ask any questions they may have.…
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The Power of Having an Accountability Partner
As an author, it can be easy to fall into the trap of procrastination or self-doubt. That’s where an accountability partner comes in. An accountability partner is someone who can help you stay on track with your writing goals and provide you with encouragement when you need it. But the reality is that finding an…
