by Steve Spillman | Feb 27, 2024 | blog
How To Write a Book in 30 Days 6. Determine Your Audience Who is my reader? This is the most important and most unasked question that presents itself to any author. Have you really considered who is going to be reading your book once you’ve finished it? When...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 27, 2024 | blog
How To Write a Book in 30 Days 5. Create Chapters Let’s Review: The first step we took on this journey was to simply ‘begin writing’ – to develop the habit of writing on a regular schedule. In the end, writers write; if you’re not writing regularly,...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 27, 2024 | blog
How To Write a Book in 30 Days 4. Create an Outline Thinking Linear Now that you’ve got your Sticky notes or index cards arranged in a logical progression, like stepping stones leading down the path you want to take the reader, it’s time to put those ‘stepping...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 27, 2024 | blog
How To Write a Book in 30 Days 2. Gather Ideas You’ve begun to write on a regular schedule; that’s awesome! But you’ve got so many ideas, so many things you want to include in your book. How can you corral all those ideas into some manageable sequence that...
by Steve Spillman | Sep 1, 2023 | blog, Books |
Legacy – Your book lives on to inspire future readers I started reading a book last night. It began like this, “The Christian life is not so much about the hows and wherefores of living righteously on earth as it is about first realizing who God is and...
by Steve Spillman | May 30, 2023 | blog |
Legacy – “something of value left by one who has come before.” *Last week I was invited to a chapel service at Holmes Bible College by my friend and author Chris Maxwell. It was a good service. Chris is an engaging speaker and the students led worship and other...
by Steve Spillman | Aug 10, 2022 | blog |
How To Write a Book in 30 Days Module 1. Begin the Writing Habit Step One: simply begin to write. Don’t worry about grammar, spelling, or even having your ideas in order; just write. The physical and mental act of writing will begin to let your ideas flow to...
by Steve Spillman | Jul 10, 2022 | blog, Seven Questions |
What is my finish date goal for the manuscript? You should have a goal for the date you want your manuscript to be finished. From the time your manuscript is finished until your book is available to the public can range from as little as three months to more than a...
by Steve Spillman | Jun 22, 2022 | blog |
Online Resource Seven Questions You Must Answer Before Publishing Your Book How to define success, choose a publisher and reach your audience The Seven Questions You Must Answer These seven questions have the power to reveal the real reason for your book – your reason...
by Steve Spillman | Jun 19, 2022 | blog, Marketing, Seven Questions |
How We Turned a Paper Shortage into an Amazon Bestseller This was the email I received from our major printer at the end of February. “Keeping up with the rising cost of materials, especially paper, has been challenging in the current market. Due to extended turn...
