Many busy executives would like to write a book but really don’t have the time. They may have started jotting down ideas and stories, but… Read More »8 Ways to Save Time When Working with a Ghostwriter
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You’ll be trusting your ghostwriter with your ideas and stories, so it’s important to establish a good working relationship. Barry Fox explains how to do so.
Setting out to write a business book can be an intimidating proposal. There’s information to gather and organize; topic, structure, and format to consider; endless… Read More »How to Write a Business Book
10 tips to help you write your memoir. An introduction to memoir themes, characters, selecting your first words, dealing with “unpleasant truths,” writing rules, and more.
12 steps to writing the perfect query letter, which is your first opportunity to wow a literary agent with your book idea. A lot has to go into one little letter, so it’s vital to get it right!
The “voice” you speak with is not necessarily the voice you want to use in your memoir. Learn about the different types of voices, and how to find the best one for your book.
One of the best ways to attract a publisher, and to sell copies of your book, is to have a tall and broad author platform. Learn the 8 steps to building a great one.
A look at 10 different editing/proofreading firms, with a breakdown of their charges. On average, you can expect to pay between $0.015 and $0.06 per word for editing services.
Don’t rush through the ghostwriter hiring process, or have your assistant do it for you. It is well worth the time and effort to find and hire exactly the right ghostwriter. Here’s a nine-step, in-depth approach to hiring a ghostwriter.
Publishing your business book, holding the book in your hands, seeing it listed for sale on the internet; even before you began writing, you probably… Read More »Options for Publishing a Business Book
When you’re in the midst of writing, the last thing you may be thinking about is marketing your memoir. After all, isn’t it better to handle… Read More »Marketing Your Memoir Before Your Finish It
You’ve written an amazing memoir! Unfortunately, you have no idea how to get a standard publisher such as Simon & Schuster to purchase and publish your memoir.… Read More »Having Your Memoir Published by a Standard Publisher
A list of 68 agents you can contact to represent your memoir, biography, or autobiography – with a list to each agent’s website.