In this primer that Publishers Weekly says, "aspiring authors will want to study," prospective nonfiction authors will learn insight and advice from industry insiders.
So many people want to write a book. They dream of holding their work in their hands, seeing their name on the spine. They feel passionate and invigorated, ready to take action. They know it won't be easy; it takes grit, initiative, and commitment. But with the right mindset and the right plan, publishing a book is within every writer's reach.
In Hungry Authors:The Indispensable Guide to Planning, Writing, and Publishing a Nonfiction Book, writers and publishing experts Liz Morrow and Ariel Curry offer aspiring authors an engaging, hands-on resource that includes:
Hope and optimism about the publishing landscapeA fresh and humorous perspective on the work and business of being a writerA practical roadmap for ideating, planning, writing, and publishing a bookTips and tricks for how to get an agent or publisher's attention, even without a huge platformAccess to dozens of extra resources on the accompanying website, www.hungryauthors.comGood books don't happen by accident. They happen because the author has a plan every step of the way, from their book's structure to the publishing path that's best for them. Any author with a great idea and a boatload of gumption can write and publish an impactful nonfiction book, and Hungry Authors is the tool every writer needs to make that happen.