by The Book Professor | Nov 8, 2019 | Book Coach, How to write a book, Nonfiction Writing, Online Writing, Writing Tips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Developing a One-of-a-Kind Perspective Terry Lammers grew up working in his parent’s wholesale fuel and lubricant business. Based in Pierron, Illinois—a town of about 600 people—Terry stocked shelves and drove trucks while still in...
by The Book Professor | Oct 25, 2019 | Book Coach, How to write a book, Nonfiction Writing, Online Writing, Writing Tips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Book Writers: Do You Think It’s Best to Go It Alone? Perhaps you’ve seen some variation of this scene in a movie. A man is sitting at his typewriter (why is it always a guy?), unshaven, half-drunk, and clattering away like mad....
by The Book Professor | Oct 11, 2019 | Book Coach, Writing Tips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Story Worth Telling Mike Kitko is a man of intensity, integrity, passion, and energy. He’s a straight talker who doesn’t pull punches. His commitment to truth has earned him a trusted position as an Executive Coach for CEOs,...
by The Book Professor | Oct 8, 2019 | Author Tools, Writing Tips
One of the easiest ways to help your readers feel your passion and understand your message is to paint a word picture, and comparison is just the tool to do that. Enjoy this writing tip! What’s the Purpose of Comparison? Comparison serves a couple of purposes....
by The Book Professor | Sep 17, 2019 | Writing Tips
This article originally appeared on bookbaby.com Reading — in addition to being plain fun — can make you a better (smarter, more informed, satisfied) person. In my experience successful people are often voracious readers. All successful people I know have one thing in...
by The Book Professor | Sep 11, 2019 | Author Tools, Select Uncategorized, Writing Tips
Nonfiction writing requires that we be authentic. Webster’s dictionary defines authentic as “not false or imitation” and “true to one’s own personality, spirit, or character.” Webster makes it sound so simple. But if you’re like me, it took a long time to become the...