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Of all the aspiring non-fiction authors I speak to, the overwhelming struggle is not the publishing process or the marketing. It’s the writing. It’s going from saying, “I want to write a book,” to having a finished, polished manuscript in their hands. One of the beauties of the self-publishing industry is the accessibility, but in order to take advantage of that, aspiring authors must, ya know, actually finish writing their books.
Of all the aspiring non-fiction authors I speak to, the overwhelming struggle is not the publishing process or the marketing. It’s the writing. It’s going from saying, “I want to write a book,” to having a finished, polished manuscript in their hands. One of the beauties of the self-publishing industry is the accessibility, but in order to take advantage of that, aspiring authors must, ya know, actually finish writing their books.
Of all the aspiring non-fiction authors I speak to, the overwhelming struggle is not the publishing process or the marketing. It’s the writing. It’s going from saying, “I want to write a book,” to having a finished, polished manuscript in their hands. One of the beauties of the self-publishing industry is the accessibility, but in order to take advantage of that, aspiring authors must, ya know, actually finish writing their books.
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
