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Written by Earma Brown   
Thursday, 24 December 2009

How to Write a Book That Pulls Readers In Like a Magnet!

 

For one thing, write a book that's easy to read.

 
Are you still wondering if you have what it takes to write your book? My vote says you do. I am convinced your audience is waiting on your insightful expertise to help solve their problems.

Like other professionals who took the plunge and wrote their book, you can create a new monthly income stream. In all fields but especially business, people are looking for practical information and knowledge. So, whenever you're ready here's 7 proven ways to write profit into your first business book:

1. Write a book on one topic.

When you overload your reader with information, you come across as disorganized, wordy and boring. Instead of including everything you know, stick to one how-to subject and include plenty of simple details with examples to make it useful to your readers.

2. Write a book that's easy to read.

Make your book simpler, shorter, and punchier. Shorten your sentences, stories and analogies. Your professional format will include a strong heading (question) your reader needs answered and the answer. This professional formula presents the problem and solution quickly without a lot of words.

3. Write a book with professional feedback.

Yes, you should get feedback from family, friends or your local writing group but you should get a professional viewpoint of your work. Most of us need help weeding out the passive voice, bad grammar and all the things that slow your readers down to a standstill.

4. Write a Book that's Uniquely YOU.

Brand yourself, your business and your book. Think about the greatest benefit that you offer through your book or service. Consider your book and chapter titles. Now think about your keywords and headings on your website. Do you see a repeating word that stands out?

For example, the course "Win With the Writer Inside You" the author threads some form of "win" throughout her materials. Ever heard of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series? The title changes in its audience but the Chicken Soup brand stays the same. For example, there's a Chicken Soup for Teen-agers, Chicken Soup for Mothers, and so on.

5. Write a book like a PRO.

All it takes is a little know how to write your book like a pro. Start by solving your readers' problems using your expert knowledge. You know the articles, speeches and reports already in your files.

Expand one of your articles or speeches into a short book by adding short stories and some practical how-to steps. If you want to write your book like a pro and increase your income,

Don't let your ideas, knowledge and expertise fade away. Put it to work for you in a book. Remember, if you need help contact a professional book coach or take an e-course to inform yourself. Here's to seeing your book in print soon.

About The Author

From Earma Brown 14 yr author and the Book Writing Coach at http://www.writetowin.org

 

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Aditya  - Hello superb!!!   |59.180.14.xxx |2009-12-28 02:14:48


lori jarvis   |71.2.59.xxx |2010-01-12 21:11:34
people keep telling me i should write a book about the things my hand does due
to my cerebral palsy,but i dont know the first thing about writing a book.
please help me
Im not tellin   |72.192.25.xxx |2010-03-01 23:09:20
ummm welll i am writing a book of my own rite know and i mite be able to help
you. What I tend to do is write how i feel in full description and then later
you can make your character feel like that and it will be alot more belivable...
do you have any advice for me and my story?
hmm... BOB(kidding)   |195.93.21.xxx |2010-03-10 18:50:09
i think that whenever you feel like "oh my god this idea is coolio" then
right it down, don't read it for a week, pick it up and see if it still seems as
good... not much help, i know okay, but its the best i can do
Dottie  - Reply to lori jarvis   |65.1.19.xxx |2010-01-16 17:22:03
Hi Lori
I would suggest you talk into a recorder each time you have something
to say. Over time you should have gathered alot of information you could
eventually use in a book. I don't know who much mobility you have in your
hands. If you can use a computer than I would say step #2 would be to type what
is on the recorder into a computer.
Eventually you could cut and paste or add
or subtract words, sentences etc. to piece together a nice flowing store or
article. Remember your experiences don't necessarily mean you should publish a
book. A good article in a magazine would be helpful to many readers.
Good Luck
asiama abraham  - A Seek for Knowledge     |41.218.242.xxx |2010-02-23 08:07:40
a wasted time is never regained
Chelsea   |70.220.149.xxx |2010-01-17 20:22:53
see I would like to write novels and
short storys and publish them when I get older. I think it will be fun.
my 2 heros are james patterson and stephenie meyer!
Emma   |205.174.169.xxx |2010-01-21 18:28:00
I love stephenie meyer! Twilight ROCKS!
Beautyful   |68.12.157.xxx |2010-01-17 22:51:06
I know I'm capable of writing a book but I need help.. I'm writing about the
personal issues in my life. I just graduated high school in 2008 and in school
that's where most of my problems began.. How do I begin writing..?? Please
help..
Saaaam(:   |65.78.73.xxx |2010-02-11 07:41:23
To srart writing just simply keep your mind wide open, and everything and
anything you think of just put it on paper, then once you have figured out what
you want to write about, put all the little pieces together, and before you know
it your on your way to publishing a book of your very own.
cppmaram  - :)   |193.188.105.xxx |2010-02-12 09:35:49
look just first start with how the day started and then write the issues




Kay  - Help?!   |76.65.11.xxx |2010-01-18 21:28:08
I want to write a memoir of my life and experiences. But, I do not want to
include my friends, family or past lovers in it or they may become hurt, or may
be overcome with some sort of other emotion. These people have shaped me and are
part of my experiences tho.

How do I get around this?

Any input is
great.
Thanks.
cppmaram  - you help arrived   |193.188.105.xxx |2010-02-12 09:32:02
look donot always think
of always writing the truth atlaest write some of
the parts a lie or you could just sit with your friend in a room alone and tell
her the bad things and memories happened for you from her and tell her that you
want to write a book about your life memories that even the bad things will be
their so just try to tell the truth or you could just cancel writing the bad
things the done to you.
Steven   |120.153.103.xxx |2010-01-19 10:34:47
This really helped me
ilovejameslebron  - thanks   |68.145.155.xxx |2010-01-19 21:33:33
i use to have a low self estime but a lots of immagination so i take my writting
verry seriously now and those tricks really help me thanks
Anonymous   |86.7.92.xxx |2010-01-22 20:45:38
i want my book to stand out from the crowd, and make poeple want to read it, but
im not sure how
help?
rose   |86.7.92.xxx |2010-01-22 20:46:41
i want my book to stand out from the crowd, and make poeple want to read it, but
im not sure how
help?
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