Do you want to write a book but you're unsure how to make it stand out in a crowded market? In our most recent video, Anne Janzer, thought leader and author of The Writer's Voice, tackles...

Submitting your book proposal to a publishing house is a defining moment in your writing journey. It's  exciting! But it's also terrifying. What if you don't land a book deal? What if your...

All you see is red. A bloodied marked-up manuscript.  You’ve finished writing your manuscript and were excited to share your book with the rest of the world. But after your book...

Are comps actually important to include in a book proposal? According to book proposal expert Lisa Tener, the answer is yes.

Book publishers run a business. They want to make money. As...

Building a following on a social media platform is necessary for thought leaders. But it’s also hard.

Not knowing the ins and outs of a platform is frustrating. Months with little engagement...

If you want to land an agent or publisher, you have to write a book proposal.

But how do you write a proposal? Lisa Tener, book proposal coach and author, shares her tips in this video.

Here are...

Writing a memoir is a deeply personal journey. It’s a journey that leads writers through the most profound, intimate, and traumatic moments of their lives.

For many, reliving past...

Do you ever wonder if your idea is good enough for a book? 

We all fear that our idea may not be strong enough for a book. That it may not resonate with readers. But how do you know if...

About a decade ago, Dr. Henning Beck, a neuroscientist, bestselling author and former Hertie PhD scholar at the Graduate School of Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience in Tübingen, Germany,...

Well-written dialogue brings your characters to life and makes your book more engaging. However, writing dialogue isn't just about writing down conversations as they would...

The book writing journey is both a thrilling and daunting endeavor.

Pitching a book to a publisher and the marketing phase afterwards can be especially challenging and complicated to accomplish on...

Scene writing is key to writing a commercially viable memoir or nonfiction book. 

But too many new writers struggle to write their story in scenes.

In our latest video, Cristen...