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Although there's no shortage of books on writing and publishing, there's none quite like Robert's Rules of Writing. Drawing on his many years of experience as an award-winning journalist, TV writer, and the author of over 20 books, Robert Masello addresses all the issues that confront, and all the problems that beset, writers of all stripes.

We go through life searching for what it is we are passionate about. And, when we finally do, we tend to look for ways to earn a living from it. The problem is...it's not easy getting to monetize your passion-driven skills. It's even way harder when it involves making a living from a skill that seems to be as saturated as fiction ghostwriting. But, that's the point; saturated. If you want to stand out, you must act differently. If you're going to stand out, you must write differently. If you must stand out, you must be what no one expects you to be.

Are you sick of starting the process of writing a novel, but feeling you never get anywhere with it? According to the New York Times, 81 percent of Americans feel they have a book in them. The percentage who actually take action and then finish their book, though, is extremely low. Don’t be one of those people. In The Ultimate Guide to Novel Writing for Beginners (partnered with the workbook we’ve also created), you will discover the secrets to writing an exciting book, one that you can be proud of, and more importantly, your readers want!

There are only, in my humble opinion, two kinds of readers: readers who love your books and readers who don’t know they love your books yet. But how do you reach those readers in the second category, no matter what kind of writer you are? The answer to that question is...universal fantasy. Universal fantasy is why my sales tripled when I “accidentally” wrote three books that landed in the Amazon Top 100. Universal fantasy is why some authors get gobs of gushing reviews and some authors who write “way better” get crickets.

A book for any Canadian who has wanted to self-publish. Get an overview of publishing a book, and answers to some Canadian-specific questions. What is withholding? How do I stop it? What's an ISBN and will I need to mortgage my house to buy one? Should I use Canadian spellings in my book? What publishing platforms are out there? If you’re a Canadian who has always wanted to write and self-publish, this book will give you a great overview of the industry, answer some of the most common questions people have, and get your career off on the right foot. 

In a time dominated by technology, much of the communication between sectors and employees of a company takes place online. Exchanging emails and messages requires eloquence, not only in speech. Mastering writing is very important for everyone who wants to stay relevant. But for you, who will produce this content, perhaps the question remains: how to write well and with the goal of making sure the message is conveyed in the best possible way? This will teach you how to write perfect content, from introduction to completion. 

Are you the new guy trying to learn this self-publishing gig? Maybe you have a book script, but you don’t know where to start. In the past, you were lucky if you knew a guy, who knew another guy, who was an editor. This is no longer the case when there are thousands of editors, artists, and promoters out there, in the land of the internet, to help you. There is no reason why you, the Indie-Author, should fail in launching your book with our guide and checklist. Listen to my journey in self-publishing, the critical keys for success, and the mistakes to avoid.

This first volume in the series, Time Management for Writers: The Magic of 10 Minutes will help you to balance your life with your desire to write. This easy-to-follow guide, with plenty of interactive exercises, is the first step in your writing journey. 

As hard as the craft of writing is, the greatest challenges writers face are often within ourselves. Author, essayist, and speaker William Kenower knows this struggle firsthand and hears them from writers everywhere he teaches and appears. In this candid and encouraging book, he dismantles the myth that some writers have talent and others don't and shares relatable stories, wisdom, and best practices for reengaging with our passion, following our curiosity, and staying connected to what matters most.  

Word Play is a collection of 101 short stories, essays, and insights to help you improve your communication skills. This book discusses a wide range of topics to build a deeper perception of human dynamics so you can communicate with clarity, power, and warmth. In Word Play, you will learn: how to form allies and grow a network from the ground up, the art of consistency and how to stay disciplined, how to stop people-pleasing, fundamental truths regarding the field of dark psychology, and more.

Storytelling is a fundamental part of being human and it has been at the core of human experience since inception. In fact, neuroscientists have found that our brains are hardwired for creating, sharing, and understanding our world through stories. Everyone relies on words to deliver a message. But there is a difference between talking about your day and the masterful art of storytelling. Whether you work in fiction or nonfiction, a marketer, a freelancer, a novelist, a student, or a teacher. Masterful Storytelling is an invaluable resource for writers of all trades.

Writing short works allows you to practice, practice, practice, and then succeed in all your writing endeavors. In this writing course in an audiobook, you’ll discover fun, quick, and easy exercises that will show you how to: Use best writing techniques to skyrocket your work to another level, strengthen your writing voice, avoid major writing mistakes, or twist them to become writing tools, create an interesting page look and more.

In this audiobook, you’ll find an outline with the questions you need. Examples to show you step by step how to write your ideal scene. All you need is your computer and determination to write a certain book scene. It would not take you long at all. Just sit down, read, and start learning. 

Be you an established planner, pantser, or unsure new author, this comprehensive guide has you covered. Adopting a "tools not rules" approach, you’ll discover dozens of definitive worldbuilding tricks and strategies, including surveys showing what audiences want; identifying ineffective, effective, and inspired worldbuilding; the ins and outs of immersion; enhancing audience experience with fantasy conceits; and the four Cs of worldbuilding.

"Taller de Narrativa" es un audiolibro didáctico en el que la autora aúna su experiencia como profesora de talleres literarios y aborda con ejemplos los puntos clave de cualquier narración, desde el argumento al estilo, pasando por la construcción de personajes, su descripción, los diálogos, las ubicaciones de la historia. Por último, el audiolibro incluye como apoyo varios ejercicios que el lector o lectora puede realizar, tanto aplicados a un taller de narrativa como en solitario.

Do you want to make your book jaw-droppingly exciting? Do you struggle with coming up with plot twist ideas? Do you need help with knowing how to execute them? How to Create a Killer Plot Twist is the only writing guide you'll ever need. Wow your readers with plot twists that they never saw coming! Avoid those dreaded one-star reviews and disappointed readers who then won't go on to read any more of your books. How to Create a Killer Plot Twist is the writing guide you've been looking for if you want easy-to-implement strategies to take your writing to the next level.

Author of 30 books, Bradley Charbonneau spent nine years of his life “planning” and “thinking about” and sometimes even “talking about with friends” but certainly not actually, you know, “writing” his perfect book. What if we took away the pressure of perfection? What if we pulverized procrastination? What if we wrote our best book ever as our second book and first, we broke through our challenges with our worst book ever?

The book has launched. And now you stare at it on the screen. How will you get more reviews? In the world of publishing, reviews matter. They are the social proof that lets people know your book is worth their time. Most people don’t leave them, so what’s an author to do?

Get the Word Out is a guide to writing a nonfiction book or memoir grounded in a sense of purpose. This practical and inspiring audiobook offers advice for every phase of the journey, from clarifying your concept, and owning your authority to drafting the manuscript and doing the important work after publishing. Whether you're an industry thought leader seeking to expand your impact or someone with a tiny following and a big idea, this audiobook will help you approach your project with clarify, confidence, and commitment.

Blogs are great for sharing information for free. Unfortunately, this means the inherent value of a blog post - no matter how great the info is - is zero dollars. I suggest you find a different vehicle. A vehicle that is fueled by something you can actually control: your content. That vehicle is a book. With a book, you will repackage the content that you’ve already made and turn it into money. You will repackage all future blog posts and turn those into money, too.