Discover the secret to brainstorming your next novel and banish writer’s block with this practical book for aspiring writers! Have you always wanted to write a novel, but you can’t seem to get organized? Are you tired of staring at a blank page or a blinking cursor? Do you want to discover how to craft the perfect outline and 10X your writing productivity? Then this book is for you! Packed with groundbreaking techniques and authentic writing wisdom, this practical book shares key insights to help you outline your novel fast. With easy tips & tricks to help you establish a productive writing workstation, brainstorm a killer idea, and flesh out your outline with stellar characters, scenes, conflicts, pacing and more, this book cuts through the confusion and provides you with a complete blueprint for plotting your novel. If you’re writing your first novel, or if you dream of launching a successful author career, Fast Drafting Your Novel arms you with the tools and wisdom you need to plan your book, overcome creative blocks, master the publishing process, and release your story to the world. Here’s just a little of what you’ll discover inside: Kickstart The Fast Drafting Process: Learn How To Maximize Your Writing Productivity & Defeat The Dreaded Blank Page Develop Your Winning Idea: Learn Expert Brainstorming Techniques For Finding an Idea That Inspires You To Write Say Goodbye To Writer’s Block: Stop Worrying What To Write With a Bulletproof Plan For Characters, Descriptions, Plot Development & More Supercharge Your Skills: Plan Your Tension, Pacing, Dialogue, & Conflict For a Successful Novel Edit Like A Pro: Spot Common Mistakes & Avoid Beginner Writing Pitfalls And Much More! No matter your age, skill level, or the genre you want to write in, Fast Drafting Your Novel offers you a customizable blueprint that challenges and motivates you to hone your writing skills and transform your authoring aspirations into a reality!

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Chris Baty, motivator extraordinaire and instigator of a wildly successful writing revolution, spells out the secrets of writing—and finishing—a novel. Every fall, thousands of people sign up for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), which Baty founded, determined to (a) write that novel or (b) finish that novel in—kid you not—30 days. Now Baty puts pen to paper himself to share the secrets of success. With week-specific overviews, pep "talks," and essential survival tips for today's word warriors, this results-oriented, quick-fix strategy is perfect for people who want to nurture their inner artist and then hit print! Anecdotes and success stories from NaNoWriMo winners will inspire writers from the heralding you-can-do-it trumpet blasts of day one to the champagne toasts of day thirty. Whether it's a resource for those taking part in the official NaNo WriMo event, or a stand-alone handbook for writing to come, No Plot? No Problem! is the ultimate guide for would-be writers (or those with writer's block) to cultivate their creative selves.

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This Is Your Roadmap to Success! The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie—just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options. April L. Hamilton, founder of Publetariat, an online news hub and community for indie authors, gives you insight to the latest technology and step-by-step advice for making the most of your self-publishing options. Inside you'll find everything you need to know to: • organize your files • create your brand • explore your self-publishing options • format your book for POD • edit and revise you work • design your own book cover • publish through a POD print service provider • publish in e-book formats • build an author platform • promote your work • transition from indie to mainstream publishing Plus, you'll get worksheets to help you plan and organize your book, your business, and your writing life, as well as an HTML primer so you can build your own website—even if you're not tech savvy. The Indie Author Guide gives you the skills and confidence you need to take full advantage of today's unique publishing opportunities and grow your readership yourself.

Have you ever dreamed of writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the daunting process? You're not alone. Many aspiring authors struggle to turn their ideas into a finished manuscript. In "How to Write a Book: A Step-by-Step Guide from Idea to Publication," Bill Vincent shares his journey from being paralyzed by the enormity of writing to becoming a published author. This comprehensive guide breaks down the writing process into manageable steps, offering practical advice and clear instructions to help you overcome writer's block and complete your book. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting, this guide will provide you with the tools and confidence you need to transform your ideas into a published work. By following Vincent's step-by-step approach, you'll learn how to stay committed, maintain momentum, and bring your book to life. At the end of this guide, you'll also find a free book to help you accelerate your writing journey. Ready to write your book? Let's get started.

My first published novel took me five YEARS to write. The second took months. Now? I draft each of my novels in about a week. We live in a fast-paced world, and not everyone has the time to spend months or even years working on a novel. This book is a comprehensive guide over how I get a book from concept to fully-edited in the course of about a week. (It can take less or more depending on the length of the novel or my time constraints). This process can work for any genre of fiction, as I have used it for every novel I've written after the first. *** Kate Hall is a bestselling author who is known for her quick success and high earnings in the Paranormal Romance genre. In this guide, she shows how you, too, can write books fast to potentially increase your publishing income.