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Fresh Leaf Forever
Authoring your first book & the nitty gritties of it
Our guest Nicole Meier is the author of three critically acclaimed women's fiction novels. In this episode, Nicole and I talk about the aspects one needs to focus on to be able to write their first book in their genre of choice.
Episode focuses on:
- How it all began for Nicole as a book author and book coach
- Patterns to observe in an individual for any story to come out , genres.
- Types of genres and fiction vs non fiction.
- Catching a reader's attention and capitalizing on it.
- Developing a narrative.
- Role of research, timeline and accountability.
- Nicole's 3 books and passion for fiction as a genre.
- What if someone gets stuck?
- Areas where a book coach can help.
- Finding an editor, publisher -how do you go about all this?
- Steps involved in writing to publishing
- Purpose, goals, end result.
- Visibility to top publishing houses.
- Tying it all together and coming out with the book.
- Typical coaching session and Nicole's role in polishing someone’s concept.
- Importance of trust, encouragement, motivation and support system.
- Role of editors and publishers
- Criticism, doubts and risk taking
- Being authentic for a very natural messaging and delivery.
- Mistakes that happen during writing, overcoming them.
- Creativity and being focused, motivated and turning it all into something fruitful
- Aspects like cover design, forming a launch team and marketing
- Self publishing, hybrid publishing.
- Contact info - https://www.nicolemeierauthor.com
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