We all have a great book idea burning inside of us.In fact, most of us dream about learning how to write a book.We imagine how writing a bestseller will change our lives. How it will advance our careers. How it
So you want to write a book. Becoming an author can change your life—not to mention give you the ability to impact thousands, even millions, of people. But writing a book isn’t easy. As a 21-timeNew York Timesbestselling author, I can tell you: It’s far easier to quit than to...
In an essay formatted in APA style, the title of a book also appears in italics. Additionally, any words in the title that are four letters or longer should be capitalized. Italicization is also required for edited collections of short stories and essays, movies, television series, documentarie...
Learning how to write a book is an exciting journey, but it can feel overwhelming at first. Where do you begin? How do you stay motivated? How do you transform an idea into a fully developed manuscript? This guide will take you through the process, step by step, to help you write you...
Almost everyone has memorized a few writing convention rules over the years. Capitalize the first word in a sentence. Capitalize proper nouns such the name of a person, city or country. Some rules, such as how to write chapter titles in an essay, don't receive top priority in our memory...
The truth is, writing a bestseller book is hard work. It takes dedication, perseverance, and a lot of skill. But it's also incredibly rewarding. If you can write a book that people love, it can change your life. This article will teach you everything you need to know about writing a...
Are you excited to think about this, talk about this and pitch your ideas on this for three years straight? If people say they hate it, will you still be happy you put it out there? If you only have one shot to write a book, is this it?
The title of your book is–by far–the most important book marketing decision you’ll make. Here are some ideas on how to write a good title that sells.
Doing so made a ton of sense — at that time, my company Brass Check had five different clients on the New York Times Bestseller list. I began to write the book proposal for what would become Perennial Seller in March of 2015. In fact, here is the original title (a suggestion ...
After all, I had written a quite extensive series entitled HOW TO WRITE A BOOK PROPOSAL (beginning here) as recently as…wait, did that date stamp say August of 2005? As in within a month of when I started this blog? More to the point, since before I sold my second nonfiction book...