{"id":179,"date":"2008-02-22T06:23:39","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T14:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=179"},"modified":"2008-02-22T06:33:22","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T14:33:22","slug":"the-authors-workbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=179","title":{"rendered":"The Author&#8217;s Workbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever used a workbook to help spark your forward motion on a stalled project? <em>The Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook <\/em>is designed to accompany my hallmark book, <em>The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book<\/em>. I created this guide to help hopeful and struggling authors develop a publishing and marketing plan for their stalled book projects. <\/p>\n<p>If you have a book in mind or even in manuscript form and you aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t sure what to do next, <em>The Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook<\/em> could help you to take the next step and then the next until you have a published book in your hands. And a book that is created using a professional workbook format such as in <em>The Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook<\/em>, has a better chance at success.<\/p>\n<p>How can <em>The Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook <\/em>help you complete a more successful project? Let me count the ways:<\/p>\n<p>1: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll discover whether or not you are a candidate for authorship.<br \/>\n2: You will gain more clarity with regard to the scope and focus of your project.<br \/>\n3: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll learn how to identify your book\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s genre.<br \/>\n4: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll define your purpose for this book, which will help direct you.<br \/>\n5: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be guided in choosing the right publishing option for your project.<br \/>\n6: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll devise your list of appropriate agents and\/or publishers.<br \/>\n7: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be led through the process of writing a complete book proposal.<br \/>\n8: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll learn volumes about your book as you work through the proposal process.<br \/>\n9: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll learn how to write a query letter, a cover letter.<br \/>\n10: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be led through the process of self-publishing your book.<br \/>\n11: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be coached in designing your marketing plan.<br \/>\n12: You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll learn how to set up a bookkeeping system.<\/p>\n<p>Order your copy of the coveted <em>The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book <\/em>and the companion <em>Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook <\/em>today. Read the book. Use the workbook. And here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what you can expect:<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tYou could be holding your published book in your hands within the year.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\tBy this time the following year, you could be enjoying a measure of success<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all up to you. But I can tell you this with some certainty, if you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t study the publishing industry before getting involved and if you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t write a business plan for your book, you are more likely to join the 76 percent of authors who fail every year. <\/p>\n<p>Order the book duo NOW at a special price: <a href=http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/rightway.html> http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/rightway.html<\/a> If you already own either the first or second edition of <em>The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book<\/em>, order<em> The Author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Workbook <\/em> at a discount here: <a href=http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/workbook.html> http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/workbook.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever used a workbook to help spark your forward motion on a stalled project? 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