Penning the book
If you have that burning desire to write a book but don’t know what about or how to start, you have come to the right place. We aim to get you inspired and motivated to write that first word because everyone knows that starting is difficult.
We will have guest posts with other indie authors sharing their trade secrets to success among our various articles and posts. We will also be sharing our advice on the best ways to get started, beat writer block, and even find your killer idea.
Read on and be inspired by those who have gone before you.
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Write 1,000 words a day: Using Affirmations and Meditation to Make Writing a Habit
Writer’s block is a common ailment among writers. Unfortunately, it doesn’t matter if you’re an indie author or working with a publisher; it can still strike at any time. The good news is that the cure is simple: write 1,000 words each day for 21 days in a row, and it will become your new habit! How can you make sure that you stick to this goal? Affirmations and meditation are two great tools that can help. Affirmations are statements of positive belief, while meditation is a practice that enables you to focus and connect with your inner thoughts and feelings. Together, they can help keep you on track and…
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8 Ways to Stay Motivated When Writing Your Book
How many times have you started writing a book, only to give up because of lack of motivation? It’s not an easy task to write a book. You have to find time, and you have to find the motivation. It can be grueling work, and it often feels like nobody will ever read your words. But if you want people to hear what you have to say, there is only one way: Write the book! This blog post will talk about eight ways to help you stay motivated when writing your book. 1. Get inspiration by reading some books in your chosen genre. When you’re feeling uninspired, it can be…
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Overcome Creative Writer’s Block in 4 Steps
We’ve been there. Writers’ block is one of the worst things that can happen to an aspiring author. It’s hard not to feel stuck on a project when you don’t know what to write next, but luckily for you, we’re here with some tips that will help you get over your writers’ block! So check out these ten ways below and see if any of them work for you! We’ve found that two of the leading causes of writer’s block are the feeling of being overwhelmed or feeling that you are lacking creativity. However, you can overcome these two obstacles by breaking your writing into small, bite-sized parts. Let’s look…
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How to Write a Fiction Book That Sells
How to write a fiction book that sells? We’re glad you asked. This article looks at developing ideas and inspiration for writing your short story or novel to help make successful authors. It’s our goal to help you find a book idea and begin writing so that you can get those book sales! Yes, some authors want to write a book with the sole goal of providing valuable content. However, many authors are interested in making money. It’s their dream to sell millions of copies of their book to make more money. This information is beneficial whether you are a new writer or an experienced one. Do you want to…
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The Untold Truth: How Music Helps Writers Write Great Books
The Power of Music in Writing Ask any writer, and they will tell you that music is a huge boost to their creativity. It provides a distraction-free space for them to write, it helps them focus, and it sparks the imagination. Music has been a key part of writing for centuries. In fact, before writing was even invented, ancient civilizations used music as a means of communication. Back then, the songs helped tell stories that would be passed from generation to generation. Music can help writers focus on what they want to say and make their words flow more easily. Some writers even listen to background songs while they write…
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The 3 Best Methods for Convincing Yourself to Write When You Don’t Feel Like It
If you are reading this article, you’re likely struggling to find the motivation to write. It’s not always easy to do creative writing when you don’t feel like it. A lot of people struggle with this concept. In this post, we’ll share some tips that can help you get started when you don’t feel like it. For starters, take a moment and reflect on what you’re feeling right now. Is it stress? Is it apathy? Or is it a medical condition? If your feelings are the product of a medical condition, then make sure to discuss this with a doctor. However, if your feelings are the product of stress or…
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Chapter by Chapter Outline Template for Writing Engaging Novels
A novel can take anywhere from a few months to several years to finish depending on the author. For students and novice writers, the process is daunting and difficult to start. The length of a novel makes it necessary for authors to plan out their novel before sitting down and writing it. Outlining a novel helps the author think through what parts of the story should be included and what parts need more attention. It can also help authors plan out any subplots. A good outline for any novel helps the author plan out the entire novel and helps the author make sure they don’t miss any key points. Outlines…
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11 Steps to Building a Readership for Your Indie Author Blog: Tips and Tools
One of the most important parts of a successful indie author blog is building a readership. It’s not enough to just have a blog with great content, you also need people reading it! In this post, we’re going to give you 11 tips and tools that will help improve your chances of becoming an overnight success in the world of indie authors. What is an Indie Author Blog? In the last few years, blogs have been a crucial part of marketing for indie authors. Blogs give you an opportunity to share your thoughts and expertise with a larger audience than you could ever reach on social media. They also provide…
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How to Write a Book Faster: Strategize Your Novel Writing
Writing a novel can seem like an insurmountable task. You may not know where to start, or you may be worried about the time it will take to finish. This blog post is here to help! We are going to talk about how you can write your book faster by strategizing–including brainstorming ideas, writing scenes in advance, and outlining your storyline before starting on the first chapter. In order to write a book faster, you need to strategize. This includes brainstorming ideas, writing scenes in advance, and outlining your storyline before starting on the first chapter. In this blog post, we will go over these three strategies in more detail.…
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Top 10 Reasons Every Author Should Invest in a Professional Book Editor
As an author, you are probably very excited about your book. You have poured your heart and soul into writing it, and now you want the world to read it! However, before that happens, you need to consider investing in a professional editor for your book. A good editor will not only help improve the content of your book by smoothing out rough patches and incorrect grammar usage; they also make sure that all of the material is relevant for potential readers. With everything from publishing companies to readers themselves becoming pickier, it’s important for authors to invest in professional editing services before they submit their work. Without this step,…