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How to write a book

Have you ever wondered how to write a book? How guest authors share their book writing experience, tips and skills

Writing Believable Characters

As writers, we’re always trying to hone our skills and perfect our craft. One of the most important aspects of your novel is to be able to create believable characters that readers can identify with. This is called ‘characterisation’, and here is a simple definition: Characterisation is the process by which the writer reveals the personality

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Ghostwriting as a Career

by Victorine Mbong Shu  When figuring out careers, it is hard to phantom a job where one will be hired to write for others. But as soon as one finds themselves in the field of writing and is exposed to good writing, they quickly find that not only authors and publishers require the services of

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Nurse She Wrote

by JD Kizza  Don’t Quit on Your Dreams This was not like the movies — I wouldn’t go from Unpublished Manuscript to International Bestseller in the space of 2 hours. Reading culture in South Africa wasn’t that great, even then, and who would invest in an unknown, female, black, Ugandan author, no matter how good

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Why Authors Fail: 17 Mistakes Self Publishing Authors Make That Sabotage Their Success

 4/5 Why Authors Fail: 17 Mistakes Self Publishing Authors Make That Sabotage Their Success Finally, a self publishing book about author mindset. As a book marketing coach, I often hear complaints from authors that show me they do not have a growth mindset. When I show them the path they have to go through

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