17 Nuggets for Aspiring Authors
January 11, 2017 2017-01-11 10:4217 Nuggets for Aspiring Authors
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“The size of your audience is more important than the size of your book” ― Bernard Kelvin Clive
17 Nuggets for Aspiring Authors
- Write from your heart
- Develop your own writing style, find your voice.
- Write daily, no matter the length, just write.
- Read books by other authors & experts.
- Read wide, read beyond your scope.
- Attend writing & publishing workshops!
- Learn more from your chosen field and from other authors
- Get feedback for your writings
- Review your writings. Don’t be afraid to repeat, repeat that which works.
- Hire a professional editor, a poorly written book doesn’t sell.
- Don’t compare yourself with other authors
- Be prepared for rejection, certainly, some wouldn’t like your works.
- Market your books from day one. Art is not CHEAP! Sell it!
- Invest in your book promotion. Paid ads work.
- Find your audience, build a tribe and write for them.
- Publish your book! It’s not about the size of your book, It’s about the substance in it!
- Your book may or may not make you a fortune but write & Publish it anyway!
“It’s not about the size of your book, It’s about the substance in it!” – Bernard Kelvin Clive
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