by hspbrandswan | Dec 8, 2015 | Writing
What is content editing for a nonfiction book? Content editing, also called developmental editing, is the process of examining your manuscript as a whole to ensure clarity, consistency, and purpose. Whether it is fiction or nonfiction, every book deserves this...
by hspbrandswan | Jun 16, 2015 | Publishing, Writing
The truth…writing a book isn’t hard. Writing a good book is harder. Can you spot a self-published book? Does the cover give it away or is it the grammatical mistakes or something else? Here are some critical things to consider to make sure your self-published book...
by hspbrandswan | May 13, 2015 | Writing
Once you know why you’re writing a book and your vision for success once it’s published, the next step is to brainstorm your book. The reason to brainstorm before you write are threefold: it makes it easier to write, your book more focused, and you will...
by hspbrandswan | Feb 18, 2015 | Writing
Grow Your Business…Write a Book You know that publishing a book makes you an industry expert – a go-to person in your area of expertise. It’s instant credibility. And you’re intrigued by the additional visibility and revenue that become possible when you have a book.... by hspbrandswan | Dec 4, 2014 | Writing
Does writing always seem to come last on your list of things to do? Try these strategies for putting your writing first. Set specific writing goals Create a schedule. Write often enough to be in the flow. It could be 15 minutes a day, 1 hour every Tuesday and...