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Meet The Author Of The Novel Editing Workbook – Kris Spisak
Many individuals think that writing a book is the hardest part of becoming an author. What they don’t know is that finding a good editor can also be a challenge and a costly one at that. Some writers chose to edit their own manuscripts. If that describes you, take advantage of another author, editor and…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Documenting Your Goals
Happy New Year! My staff and I hope you are ready for a healthy and prosperous 2020. As you know, some people have New Year’s Resolutions, however never accomplish them. Based on a “how to make things happen study,” 100 individuals were surveyed about their career goals. 84% of the individuals stated they had no…
Read MoreAn Adventure Ted Tale That Touches Your Heart
If you are familiar with Rotary International, then you know that its motto is “service above self.” When I became a member of this 115-year old organization last month, I quickly saw that its members walk the talk of this club’s mission. Let me tell you about one of its members, Tommy Head. Besides founding the Childhood…
Read MoreHave You Met A Writer For Young Adults?
This week I would like to introduce you to Dusty Fleischman. Dusty is a prolific writer of books for young adults. When he shared the manuscript of his newly-released book, Seaside Journeys – Book 1 with me, I could not put it down. Hope you enjoy reading about what prompted this individual to bring out the…
Read MoreEveryone Has A Book….Or Even A Play In Them
Two weeks ago, I was invited to speak at a Writers’ Circle in New York City. Nine budding and established authors were in attendance. As each person introduced himself/herself, I was awed by their writing topics. Even more interesting were the genres they chose. In several instances, they were unrelated to their professions. One of these individuals…
Read MoreThe Person Behind The Voice
Have you ever heard of Carrie Seim? I did not until my book editor told me that a person by this name would be narrating the Audible version of Everybody Has A Book Inside Of Them. Within minutes of googling her, I realized how fortunate I was that Audible Studios had chosen this writer, comedian and…
Read MoreWhich Excuse Do You Use?
Thank you for sharing five minutes of your time to read this post. Many people I meet tell me that they would love to write a book. In the same breath, they continue with one of these excuses: Excuse #1: “I’m too busy.” My response: Have you heard the saying, “When you want to get something done,…
Read MorePerseverance Pays Off!
If someone were to ask you about your most recent accomplishment, what would it be? The new job you landed? The last promotion you earned? The student debt that you paid off early? The money you diligently saved for the down payment on your home? No matter what your latest accomplishment, I am sure that…
Read MoreAre You One Of The 300 Individuals I Need To Thank?
Are you one of the 300 individuals I need to thank? Since we have launched thebookwhisperer.com site on September 10th, 300 budding and existing authors have registered for our At Your Own Pace Program. If you were one of them, a special thanks for allowing me to help to bring out the book in you.…
Read MoreWrite Like You Talk
This past weekend, I spoke with John Costello, the author of Executive Hoodlum. He shared that an entertainment company bought the film/TV rights to his book. He is too close to his own success, however, to even recognize that he’s a great writer! It didn’t take me long to figure out the secret to John’s…
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