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Writing a Book and Feeling Stuck? How to Break Through Three Common Challenges
It may come before you even write a word, or it may come well into your draft, but when it does, your progress completely stalls. Many aspiring authors have felt stuck at one point or another. And this feeling can prevent even the most motivated writer from completing their work-in-progress. The good news is there are ways around this terrible stuck feeling.
Is Your New Year’s Resolution to Write a Book?
Every New Year’s, thousands of aspiring business and self-help authors resolve to make this the year they get their book done. I’ve heard that 80 percent of people want to write a book-that’s a lot of people.

Just Starting to Write? How to Get Help and Improve Your Writing Skills
The other day I was talking to a woman who was frustrated by the fact that she'd given her friend the first three chapters of her book to read and offer feedback, and weeks later her friend still hadn't read the pages. This was the woman's first book and she hadn't written anything since high school.
Writing a Best Selling Book
How to write a book that hits best seller lists.
Expert to Author: How to turn your know-how into a bestseller
You've put years into your career. In fact, you're an expert. So it's time to share your know-how in a book. Consider these tips on how to get started, what to include and how to publish.
Some Books Don't Work! How to Write a Book that Grows Your Business
You've probably heard all this before: writing a book is one of the most powerful marketing tools available to coaches, consultants, speakers, and professionals. But not all books work as well as they could.

The Five Minute Easter Egg Miracle
The five minute miracle means I can write down my idea and keep it safe. I don’t need to worry about forgetting it because the really key stuff is on paper and I can take it where it needs to go when I am ready.

Do you think you have the next New York Times bestseller or Oprah Book Club pick, but don’t know how to write it?
Is there a story you've always wanted to write that you think is the next bestseller? But there's a problem--you aren't sure you have the skill to write it? If you think your story might be Oprah's next book club pick, but you aren't sure how to go about it, here are some things to consider...

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"How to Be Creative" by Hugh Macleod
My favorite book about creativity is If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit.

How to write ads that sell
If you want to write ads and letters that fill your order book, you must study the classic ads of Claude Hopkins in his book Scientific Advertising. He still ranks as the greatest ad writer of all time.
Writers: Do You Procrastinate? Make it a Priority to Write Your Book
So you’ve taken the plunge and started writing a book? Congratulations on taking the first step. But now you have to find ways to keep yourself motivated to keep going. If you’re like most people that are trying to write a book, you started off strong and very excited and motivated to write—you couldn’t wait to sit down and start plugging away. You finished the outline and maybe even got through the first chapter without a problem. Then life happened.

Do you think you have the next New York Times bestseller or Oprah Book Club pick, but don’t know how to write it?
Is there a story you've always wanted to write that you think is the next bestseller? But there's a problem--you aren't sure you have the skill to write it? If you think your story might be Oprah's next book club pick, but you aren't sure how to go about it, here are some things to consider...
Testing Your Book Idea
Your book is your best calling card. It can define your business for you. Test your book idea: Who is your audience? How original is your idea? Can you write it? Is the time right? How important the idea? MUST you write it?
Your Book Won't Succeed Without It--Seriously
As writers, we tend to think about writing and what it takes to write a book. But what about reading a book? When you ask someone to read your book, you’re asking them to set aside other things they could be doing--reading something else, hanging out with their kids, or whatever--and spend ten or so hours with you and your thoughts. That’s a pretty serious request. So how serious do you take your writing?
All About Books: The Dos and Don’ts of Books for Print and Web
When you’re deciding to write a book, a few things come to mind. You’ll want to determine your core audience, your topics, and how you might eventually go about selling your book. Both printed books and ebooks are an art form, both of which can be enhanced with a few guidelines. Unlike websites, a book has a lifespan that takes it from rough draft to final version where the words will stay the same. More care will probably be taken to make sure the completed book has longevity and relevance.
What You Need to Know About Publishing Your Book
Don’t let yourself think that publishing a book is a thing of the past, because books are definitely for the here and now. There has never been a better time to write, publish, and sell your book. Not only are there hundreds of online and in-person marketing opportunities, there are more ways than ever before to publish your book. Book publishing options and formats include self-publishing, traditional publishing, ebooks, audio books, and print books.
Mechanics of Writing a World Famous E-book Part 1 of 3
One of the most important aspects of writing a great selling e-book, is to choose a useful topic that serves a purpose. This introduction is the first of a 3 part series that I’d like to share on how to write an e-book that sells extremely well.
Michael Hyatt guest post today - Forget the royalties – just give my book away
I have yet to meet an author who thought his/her publisher did enough marketing or who was satisfied with . Most have the fantasy of writing the book, submitting the manuscript, and then sitting in a lawn chair next to the mailbox, waiting on those big checks to show up. The reality of publishing and the source of real income is a quite different picture. Several years ago , author of , told a small group of us author wannabes something that revolutionized my approach to writing. He said, “Everyone I meet wants to write a book. I tell them, ‘Write your book. Do a great job. Now you’re 10% finished. The remaining 90% consists of marketing, promoting, developing ancillary products, etc.’”

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