by The Book Professor | Jul 24, 2019 | Opinion, Select Uncategorized
“I really want to learn how to write a nonfiction book,” he told me over the phone, “but I think I have to write it as fiction because people will know who I’m talking about.” “What do you mean?” I asked. “What’s the secret?” Family secrets. Truths not told. Sensitive...
by NancyErickson | Jul 19, 2019 | Opinion
I’ve worked with many women business owners over the years, and it makes me reflect on my own journey as a femalepreneur. It’s true. As women, we work hard, work smart, and we get it done. But we also juggle home and family responsibilities and face obstacles that men...
by NancyErickson | Jun 14, 2019 | Opinion
Last month the world paid tribute to all our mothers. On Sunday, June 16th, we celebrate the dads on Father’s Day. In mainstream media, it seems that you only hear about the deadbeat dads who don’t step up to the plate. You know the type: consistently...
by NancyErickson | May 8, 2019 | Opinion
This year we’ve talked a lot about writing, publishing, and promoting your book because that’s what I love to do both personally and professionally. But I want to take a moment this week to pay tribute to teachers across the country. Teacher Appreciation week is very...
by The Book Professor | Aug 28, 2018 | Opinion
May I share my philosophy as owner of The Book Professor with you? There are so many problems in our world, so many confounding issues, that we don’t even know how to name them anymore, much less solve them. But we do know what doesn’t work. Top-down solutions...
by The Book Professor | Jul 9, 2018 | Opinion, Select Uncategorized, Writing Tips
As a professional book coach, speaker, and author, I’ve had the privilege to meet people from all over the world. One of the things they quickly learn about me is that as a book coach, I only work with people who want to write nonfiction books that have the power to...