by Heather Bury | Oct 14, 2026 | Author Guide
Actually writing your book is only the beginning of the process of becoming an author. Yes, it gives you authority, it’s a great marketing tool – but like any tool it doesn’t work if it’s sitting in the tool box. You have to get it out and use it. The launch This is...
by Heather Bury | Aug 5, 2026 | Author Guide
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!’...
by lesley | Mar 25, 2026 | Author Guide
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...
by lesley | Jan 7, 2026 | Author Guide
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...
by lesley | Dec 24, 2025 | Author Guide
(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...
