Writing a book is always exciting, isn't it? Until it isn’t. When you first start writing, every idea feels fresh and fun, and you’re eager to get words on the page. But after a while, reality sets in. You hit a block, second-guess your story, or life just gets busy, and your manuscript sits there untouched. If that sounds familiar, then hey—you’re not alone. This is where a book coach can make a huge difference. Unlike an editor, who focuses on fixing and polishing your writ

So, you’ve recently published your book. YES! Now comes the next step: getting it into the hands of readers. Social media is one of the easiest and most effective ways to spread the word, and you don’t have to be an expert (or an influencer) to make it work for you. The most important thing to remember is that social media isn’t just about selling—it’s about sharing . People connect with people. So let your audience in on your journey, your inspiration, and even the ups and d

Publishing your book is no small thing—so first, take a moment to celebrate. Really. You did something many people dream about and never finish! But now comes the part that often feels overwhelming: promotion. Marketing your book doesn't have to be scary or complicated. You don’t need to go viral or spend a fortune. You just need a plan, a little consistency, and a willingness to share your story. Start with the people who know you Your friends, family, co-workers, and even y

Today’s readers want more than just good stories—they want stories that reflect the real world. That means stories with characters from different backgrounds, cultures, identities, and lived experiences. But writing inclusively isn’t just about adding variety. It’s about doing it with care, curiosity, and respect. Why representation in writing is important Representation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s personal. When someone sees a character who shares their identity, it can feel

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You know what they say about not judging a book by its cover. Well, that saying is wrong for us book lovers, because we totally judge a...