If you’re writing your first nonfiction book, I want to start by saying that making mistakes along the way is completely normal. Every author I’ve ever worked with has taken a wrong turn or two, and so have I. But there are a handful of common mistakes...
If you’ve been trying to figure out how to choose a topic for your nonfiction book, you’re probably in one of two places. Either you have several ideas and can’t decide which one to write first, or you have one big subject you care about and...
If you’ve been Googling “is my book idea good enough” at 11pm with a half-written notes doc open in another tab, I want you to know something: you’re not behind, and you’re not crazy. You’re just standing at the exact spot every...
If you’ve been working on your nonfiction book and something feels off but you can’t quite name it, you’re not alone. That nagging feeling that your manuscript isn’t quite there yet is one of the most common experiences for first-time authors....
If you’ve ever wondered how to write a self-help book that actually changes lives, you’re already past the hardest part: believing your ideas are worth sharing. You have expertise that could genuinely shift someone’s trajectory. Maybe you’re a...
If you’ve been wondering how to outline a nonfiction book, you’re already asking the right question. You have a book idea, maybe one that’s been sitting in the back of your mind for years. You know your topic, you know your story, and you know you...