Jan 25, 2023 | Book production, From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
‘Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and is the main obstacle between you and a shitty first draft.’ — Anne Lamott, in Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing...
Jan 12, 2023 | Book production, From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. –Thomas Edison I advocate self-publishing as the perfect path when becoming a business owner/author, because you are already a decision maker; you understand...
Dec 6, 2022 | From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
The best writing comes to life, and then is refined just enough to make it crystal clear. First, give it life. — Audrey Owen, author of ‘Writer’s Helper’ If you show passion for your subject matter, show real interest in your readers, draw...
Nov 25, 2022 | Book production, From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment.’ -Martha Beck, sociologist, life coach, author As you write your book, you will choose the way you present information. Decide on the writing personality that best...
Oct 28, 2022 | Book production, From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
‘Isolation is the dream killer.’ –Barbara Sher Writing a book is a solitary activity and requires vision, determination and resilience. Think about how you have achieved major goals in the past: if you are the type of person who needs support...
Oct 3, 2022 | From 'Smart Women Publish', Write a book
‘Every great building once began as a building plan. That means, sitting in that building plan is a mighty structure not yet seen. It is the same with dreams.’ ~ Israelmore Ayivor, in ‘Shaping The Dream’ Once you’ve formed a clear picture of the reader of your...