Inspiration!

Inspiration!

I read a lot of fiction and sometimes wonder where the authors get their ideas for stories from.  Then I realise that when things happen around me or I hear about something that has happened to someone else, my first reaction is often ‘that would make a great book!’...
‘I hate writing’

‘I hate writing’

That may sound a bit strong, but there are plenty of people who find the writing process tedious.  But if you have a great message and an audience ready to receive it – how do you get past your reluctance to sit down and write, without finding reasons to push that...
Before you start to write your book …

Before you start to write your book …

When you tell someone you’re writing a non-fiction book, they’ll often ask if you’ve done your research.  They’re usually thinking about fact-checking, verifying statistics, or making sure your content is accurate.  And yes, that matters.  But...
One step at a time …

One step at a time …

(and here are the steps) Writing a book is a process – and every process has steps. Contemplating becoming an author can be overwhelming, especially if the idea of writing thousands of words is daunting.  But there are lots of things you can do that will make that...