How to Write the Book In Your Heart
This course is perfect for anyone with a story in their heart but unsure of the next steps. You'll find the guidance and tools you need to bring your book to life!
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Module 1: Intro & Your Heart
Ask yourself key questions to define your purpose and audience: Why do you want to write this book? What impact do you want it to have? Who are you writing for?
Ask yourself key questions to define your purpose and audience: Why do you want to write this book? What impact do you want it to have? Who are you writing for?
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Module 2: The Mental Battle
Learn strategies to conquer self-doubt, stay motivated, and push through the challenges of bringing your book to life.
Learn strategies to conquer self-doubt, stay motivated, and push through the challenges of bringing your book to life.
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Module 3: Your Manuscript
Commit to a writing deadline, choose your preferred tools for organizing your work (Doc, Slides, transcription), and research similar books in your genre for inspiration.
Commit to a writing deadline, choose your preferred tools for organizing your work (Doc, Slides, transcription), and research similar books in your genre for inspiration.
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Module 4: Your Time
Find the optimal time and location to write and set up a timer for focused writing sessions (5-15 minutes) to ensure steady progress.
Find the optimal time and location to write and set up a timer for focused writing sessions (5-15 minutes) to ensure steady progress.
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Module 5: Promoting Yourself
Decide the best time to start promoting your book (before, during, or after writing). Craft a press release and gather initial reader feedback.
Decide the best time to start promoting your book (before, during, or after writing). Craft a press release and gather initial reader feedback.
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Module 6: Your Endorsements
Brainstorm potential endorsers, select at least three to approach, and make your requests to boost your book’s authority.
Brainstorm potential endorsers, select at least three to approach, and make your requests to boost your book’s authority.
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Module 7: Editing Your Book
Select beta readers, assess your editing needs, and create a plan for refining your manuscript based on feedback.
Select beta readers, assess your editing needs, and create a plan for refining your manuscript based on feedback.
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Module 8: Publishing Your Book
Choose a publishing partner (such as BookBaby), follow their submission process, and work together to meet your publication goals.
Choose a publishing partner (such as BookBaby), follow their submission process, and work together to meet your publication goals.
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Module 9: Launching Your Book
Recruit your Book Launch Team, assign their roles, and organize them to help spread the word about your book when it’s published.
Recruit your Book Launch Team, assign their roles, and organize them to help spread the word about your book when it’s published.
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Write. Publish. Shine.
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I have felt "stuck" for some time...I've already written quite a bit, but have been floundering trying to figure out how to structure it all. Your content is the light I needed. Thank you so much.
- Future Author
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"Marcy's course was so helpful. It was well thought out, well communicated and perfect for our busy family. I am thankful for Marcy and the guidance she gave me during this process."
- Erin Pajda
Published Author
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I have over 50 pages written already....but have struggled with the "how" and structure. Now I know what to do.
- Future Author