First Steps For Authors Who Want To Be Published

Book Writing Basics

What you'll learn
Students will learn how to set themselves up for writing success.
Students will learn what makes a great story.
Students will learn about what publishers are looking for in a book.
Students will learn what to do next once their book is complete.
Requirements
No publishing experience required
Description
Do you have dreams of being published but aren't sure where to start?  It can be a daunting idea for those who want to write and publish a book. But fear not, this class is for you! I love helping aspiring authors get started and dive into the world of publishing. With this course, you will get the first steps for becoming a published author. You will get a lot of advice that was learned over years and years in the writing industry. It's all been honed and combined into lessons of absolute guidance gold. Learn from authors that have "been there, done that" so you won't find yourself making the same mistakes they did. The publishing industry is a tough nut to crack but with this course, you'll be able to hit the ground running and be miles ahead of the other aspiring authors that are constantly flooding the field. Also, this is a great chance for you to make connections to help with future mentorship on your writing journey. I am always on the lookout for breakout talent that I can help get into the publishing game. By signing up for this course, you can create connections to help you with your future career as a published author.

Overview

Section 1: Thanks for Joining Me!

Lecture 1 Welcome Aspiring Authors!

Section 2: Before You Begin

Lecture 2 Gather Your Thoughts

Section 3: Prepare to Write

Lecture 3 Pre-Writing Checklist

Section 4: Taking a Story from Good to Great

Lecture 4 Good to Great, Storytelling 101

Section 5: Publishing Basics

Lecture 5 Your Story is Done, Now What?

If you have dreams of becoming a published author, this course is for you! You will be walked through how to set yourself up for success. I love helping aspiring authors write and launch their first books! This course will help you hit the ground running for publishing your first book.