Book Writing 101
Price
$600
Duration
8 Weeks - 1 session per week ; 2 hours
About the Course
Course Title: Book Writing 101
Course Description:
Embark on your journey to becoming a published author with Book Writing 101. Over eight comprehensive weeks, you'll learn the essential skills and strategies needed to craft your book from start to finish. Guided by our expert instructor, who is a seasoned author and publishing expert, you'll explore the writing process, develop your unique writing style, and navigate the intricacies of the publishing industry. Whether you're writing fiction, non-fiction, or memoir, this course will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to bring your book idea to life and achieve your publishing dreams.
Week 1: Introduction to Book Writing
- Understanding the book writing process
- Setting goals and defining your book idea
- Getting started: Overcoming writer's block and finding inspiration
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 2: Crafting Compelling Characters and Storylines
- Developing memorable characters
- Creating engaging plots and storylines
- Exploring different genres and styles
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 3: Writing Techniques and Styles
- Mastering narrative techniques
- Finding your unique voice and writing style
- Experimenting with different writing formats
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 4: Research and Fact-Checking
- Conducting thorough research for non-fiction works
- Fact-checking and verifying information
- Incorporating research seamlessly into your writing
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 5: Editing and Revising Your Manuscript
- Strategies for self-editing
- Seeking feedback from beta readers and editors
- Revising and refining your manuscript
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 6: Publishing Options and Platforms
- Exploring traditional publishing vs. self-publishing
- Understanding different publishing platforms (Amazon, Google Playbooks, websites, print publishing)
- Navigating the publishing process: From manuscript submission to book launch
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 7: Marketing and Promoting Your Book
- Developing a marketing plan for your book
- Building your author platform and online presence
- Utilizing social media, book events, and other promotional strategies
- Duration: 2 hours
Week 8: Launching Your Book and Beyond
- Planning a successful book launch
- Leveraging reviews and endorsements
- Post-launch strategies for sustaining book sales and growing your author career
- Duration: 2 hours
Join Book Writing 101 and embark on a transformative journey to becoming a published author. Whether you're writing your first book or looking to enhance your writing skills, this course will provide you with the guidance, resources, and support you need to succeed in the world of publishing.
Your Instructor
Ysh Estayo
Meet your Instructor for Book Writing 101:
With a wealth of experience as a published author and expert in the field of book writing and publishing, our instructor brings a unique blend of knowledge and practical insights to the classroom. Having successfully published books across various platforms including Amazon, Google Playbooks, websites, and print publishing, they have firsthand experience navigating the intricacies of the publishing industry.
Our instructor is not only a prolific writer but also a dedicated mentor who has helped numerous aspiring authors bring their book ideas to life. They are passionate about sharing their expertise and empowering others to unleash their creativity and achieve their publishing goals. Whether you're a novice writer or seasoned author, our instructor's guidance and support will inspire and guide you on your journey to becoming a published author. Join Book Writing 101 and embark on a transformative learning experience led by an accomplished writer and publishing expert.