transformational nonfiction book that solves an urgent problem: the elements

WRITE A TRANSFORMATIONAL NONFICTION BOOK THAT SOLVES AN URGENT PROBLEM

Why should someone buy your transformational nonfiction book? Because you’re going to solve an urgent problem of theirs. Back when ...
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LIST OF CONTENTS IN A TRANSFORMATIVE NONFICTION BOOK

As you structure your transformative nonfiction book, whether it’s a self-help book, business book, life lessons book, or something else, ...
guide to make chapter titles engaging and headers too

MAKE CHAPTER TITLES ENGAGING (HEADERS TOO)

Nonfiction authors typically start writing chapter titles that are as vanilla as can be, but ultimately, you want to make ...
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STRUCTURING CHAPTERS IN A SELF-HELP OR HOW-TO BOOK

Are you feeling lost as you’re structuring chapters in a self-help or how-to book you’re writing? Did you get lost ...
How to write a book based on your life list of 7 ways

HOW TO WRITE A BOOK BASED ON YOUR LIFE

We all have a book inside us. We may even have several! If you want to know how to write ...

DEVELOPMENTAL EDITOR AL DESETTA ON WRITING A MEMOIR

Have you completed a memoir, or written a lot of material, and become stuck? A developmental editor can help you figure ...
layout of how to structure a self-help book

SELF-HELP BOOK CONTENTS AND STRUCTURE: A HANDY GUIDE

In my YouTube video on structuring a self-help book, I described the parts of a self-help book. Each of these parts ...
self-help book structure Define the Problem etc.

HOW TO STRUCTURE A SELF-HELP BOOK: PARTS AND CHAPTERS

Writing a self-help book? Start with this structure: Define the problem Give the history of the problem Explain what the ...
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FIVE KEYS TO MAKING YOUR SELF-HELP BOOK A HUGE SUCCESS

Wrapping up a book project is always bittersweet for me. As a developmental editor, I’m like a book’s “midwife”: I’m ...

THE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO GET YOUR BOOK EDITED

Thinking of self-publishing? Should you choose the editing or editorial evaluation package from the self-publishing arm of a publisher, or ...