Write Your First Non-Fiction Book

A step by step guide to planning your first non-fiction book

What you'll learn
To finalise your idea for a non-fiction book
To write a workable plan for your non-fiction book
Identify the audience and message for your book
To create a writing plan to get you started on your writing journey
Requirements
No experience needed, just an idea for a non-fiction book in any genre.
Description
They say everyone has a book in them.With this course you can find out exactly what that book is and start planning how you will start writing it.The course is designed to get your non-fiction book planned from idea to working writing plan.This course is for you if:You have an idea for a non-fiction book but don’t know where to start.You would love to see your name in printYou are prepared to put the work inNon-fiction can cover memoirs, business books, self-help, self-development, history, pop culture, natural history – in fact if it is not fiction it’s non-fiction.Modules covered:Point - What do you want to achieve with the book?Audience – Who is your ideal reader?Book length – How long will the book be?Content – What do you need to include to reach the objective?Introduction/Conclusion – What to put in the introduction and conclusion.Allocating word counts – How long will each subsection be in every chapter?Draw on my 20 years writing experience and 18 books traditionally published to make your dream a reality.At the end of the course, you will have a clear plan of what to write, where to put it and what it will contribute to the overall theme.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Module 1: The Point

Lecture 2 Module 1: The Point

Section 3: Module 2: Audience

Lecture 3 Module 2: Audience

Section 4: Module 3: Length

Lecture 4 Module 3

Section 5: Module 4: Content

Lecture 5 Module 4

Section 6: Module 5: Introduction/conclusion

Lecture 6 Module 5

Section 7: Module 6: Allocate Word Counts

Lecture 7 Module 6

Section 8: Sum up

Lecture 8 Sum up

People with a story to tell, information to share or an idea to develop.