15 Lessons every aspiring author should know:
(ps: scroll to the bottom for a free copy of this book)
(ps: scroll to the bottom for a free copy of this book)
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"Nobody has time to write a book, they make the time."
"Nobody has time to write a book, they make the time."
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Two rules during the writing process:
Rule #1: You can't edit while you write.
Rule #2: You can't write more than one book at a time.
Two rules during the writing process:
Rule #1: You can't edit while you write.
Rule #2: You can't write more than one book at a time.
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The 4 P's of a Bestselling Book That Creates Happy Readers:
The 4 P's of a Bestselling Book That Creates Happy Readers:
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"Your book title should be clear, not clever."
"Your book title should be clear, not clever."
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"The books that sell the most are books that have obvious, 'boring' titles...you know exactly what these books are about."
"The books that sell the most are books that have obvious, 'boring' titles...you know exactly what these books are about."
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"Your book cover is an advertisement for your book, not a piece of art."
"Your book cover is an advertisement for your book, not a piece of art."
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Make sure your book cover passes these two tests:
-Is your cover C.L.E.A.R.?
-Will people G.E.T. it?
Make sure your book cover passes these two tests:
-Is your cover C.L.E.A.R.?
-Will people G.E.T. it?
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"If you build it, they will not come. You have to tell them about it."
"If you build it, they will not come. You have to tell them about it."
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"Successful authors start marketing their book when they first decide to write it."
"Successful authors start marketing their book when they first decide to write it."
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"Don't go into the author cave working on your book only to pop out during launch week beating people over the head to buy it. If you do, no one will care."
"Don't go into the author cave working on your book only to pop out during launch week beating people over the head to buy it. If you do, no one will care."
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The Fundamentals of a Bestseller Checklist:
The Fundamentals of a Bestseller Checklist:
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"Treat it like a hobby and it'll pay like a hobby. Treat it like a business, and it'll pay like a business."
"Treat it like a hobby and it'll pay like a hobby. Treat it like a business, and it'll pay like a business."
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"Publishing your book in multiple formats helps make your ads more profitable."
"Publishing your book in multiple formats helps make your ads more profitable."
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"The smartest, most successful people on the planet have written and published books with the best knowledge they have learned in their lifetime."
"The smartest, most successful people on the planet have written and published books with the best knowledge they have learned in their lifetime."
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"The most important thing is getting your rough draft done as quickly as possible....once you get your rough draft done, you start to see the light at the end of the tunnel."
"The most important thing is getting your rough draft done as quickly as possible....once you get your rough draft done, you start to see the light at the end of the tunnel."
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