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  • Genre:REFERENCE
  • SubGenre:Personal & Practical Guides
  • Language:English
  • Pages:256
  • eBook ISBN:9798350911008
  • Paperback ISBN:9798350910995

Rut-Busting Book for Authors

Second Edition

by Nancy Christie

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Overview
Rut-Busting Book for Authors, an American Book Fest's 2019 Best Book Awards Finalist, Independent Author Network 2020 Book of the Year Finalist, and 2019 Readers' Favorite 5-Star award-winner, addresses the ruts that would-be and current authors can fall into when writing, publishing and promoting their books. The book includes tips, techniques, and strategies from authors as well as editors, literary agents, literary attorneys, publishers, book marketing experts, and other experts to help guide you on the path from concept to finished product. It provides information on the three stages involved in writing, publishing, and marketing a book: the creative process, the publishing options, and the promotional strategies. If you want to write, publish, and market a book, Rut-Busting Book for Authors will get you from concept to completion!
Description
Rut-Busting Book for Authors, an American Book Fest's 2019 Best Book Awards Finalist, Independent Author Network 2020 Book of the Year Finalist, and 2019 Readers' Favorite 5-Star award-winner, addresses the ruts that would-be and current authors can fall into when writing, publishing, and promoting their books. The book includes tips, techniques, and strategies from authors as well as editors, literary agents, literary attorneys, publishers, book marketing experts, and other experts to help guide you on the path from concept to finished product. It provides information on the three stages involved in writing, publishing, and marketing a book:  The Process—what it takes to turn your book idea into a publishable manuscript  The Publication—what publishing methods are available  The Promotion—what strategies will work best for you to create a "book buzz" If you want to write, publish and market a book, Rut-Busting Book for Authors will get you from concept to completion!
About the author

Nancy Christie is the award-winning author of the novel, Reinventing Rita (BookBaby), the first in her Midlife Moxie Novel Series; three short story collections: Mistletoe Magic and Other Holiday TalesTraveling Left of Center and Other Stories and Peripheral Visions and Other Stories (all from Unsolicited Press); two books for writers: Rut-Busting Book for Authors and Rut-Busting Book for Writers (both from BookBaby) and the inspirational book, The Gifts Of Change (Atria/Beyond Words).

Her short stories and essays have appeared in numerous print and online publications, with several earning contest placement.

The host of the Living the Writing Life podcast and the founder of the annual “Midlife Moxie” Day and “Celebrate Short Fiction” Day, Christie teaches writing workshops at conferences, libraries, and schools. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA), the Florida Writers Association (FWA) and the Women’s Fiction Writers Association (WFWA).

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