How to Blog a Better Book: Lesson #4 Many aspiring authors have no idea what they are really writing about. You’ll find evidence of this by asking them to answer this question: “What’s your book about?” If it takes them more than a minute to answer the question, they don’t know. These same aspiring authors […]
Overview: Write a Pitch for Your Book
Now that you have a title for your book and you know what your book is about, it’s time to write a pitch. This is your “elevator speech,” the one you’d give to an agent or an acquisition editor if you happened to meet them in an elevator or at a conference. Writing a pitch […]
How to Begin Blogging Your Book: Hone Your Subject (part 2)
(Note: Since I’m blogging this book in real time, I want to note that I added this in between what was part 1 an part 2 of “How to Begin Blogging Your Book” after writing part 2.) While you might think you know what you’re blogging about, it’s always good to hone your subject. Plus, […]