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Eps: #89: How to Outline a Book Even Before You Start to Write Part 2

May 28, 2018 | Author Tips, Podcast, Writing

Kathi and Michele sit down with Kathleen Kerr, acquisitions editor at Harvest House Publishers for Part 2 of ‘Outlining Your Book.’ Kathleen offers two crucial steps when sitting down at your computer screen; 1.) Outline your book and 2.) Outline your...

How to Wake Up and Write 500 Words a Day: 5 Tips to Make It Happen

May 23, 2018 | Author Tips, Creativity, Writing

I used to be a panic writer. I would put off writing until I had a deadline, and then lock myself in a room with nothing but coffee and panic until I got it done. Can I just say that is not a good writing plan? (And an even worse marital improvement plan.) I dreamed...

Eps. #88 How to Outline a Book Even Before You Start to Write – Part 1

May 21, 2018 | Author Tips, Podcast, Recommendations

Kathy and Michele team up to interview Kathleen Kerr, Senior Editor at Harvest House Publishing. The question about whether or not you need to have an outline before you start writing your book is the main focus of today’s podcast. Kathleen says, “At some...

#84 How to Wake Up and Write 500 Words Every Single Day

Apr 23, 2018 | Author Tips, Podcast, Writing

Kathi and Michele open up their podcast today with talking about what their morning routines look like. Kathi shares six tips on how to help you write 500 words each day while sharing a little bit of her story on how she was able to complete her first four books....

The One Thing You Need to Know About Your Book Proposal

Apr 18, 2018 | Audience, Author Tips, Recommendations

I used to hate book proposals. They felt like such a colossal waste of time—especially when all I wanted to do was write! But over the last year, I’ve had a complete change of heart. In the process of helping clients create strong book proposals, as well as developing...

What’s the Hardest Element of a Book Proposal? An Agent Explains How to Find Comps

Apr 11, 2018 | Author Tips, Platform, Recommendations

When you’re trying to interest an agent or publisher in your book, you’re often asked to provide “comps”—other books that could be compared to yours, or books that might compete with yours. A good book proposal always has a...
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