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TABLE OF CONTENTS I. THE ART OF WRITING Preparation: The Backstory Commitment Vision Perseverance Guiding Questions Reflections to Begin Your First Book The Who, What, Where, When, and How of Writing Your Commitment to Yourself Ten Caveats for Writers II. THE CRAFT OF WRITING Understand Your Motivation for Publishing: 12 and Counting Voice Design every part of your book The Nonfiction Book Proposal The Seven Habits of Successful Writers The Top 6 Mistakes Successful Writers Avoid Chunking Exercises Important areas of focus for the serious writer Your Belief Systems III. THE SCIENCE OF WRITING Comfort Zone Frame The Science of a Vision Regulate States of Mind Creativity Management of State Specific Issues: Chokes, Slumps, and Blocks Insight Changes the Brain A Summary of the Science of Writing Inverse Wisdom for Authors IV. THE BUSINESS OF WRITING Options for Getting Your Book Published Why Self-Publish? Titles That Tell and Sell Publishing Roadmap for Nonfiction. Platform White Papers Things You Can Do to Promote Your Book The Business of Writing ADDENDUM |
