by AnnSheybani | Jan 28, 2017 | Writing
As part of a series of posts showcasing the different subjects, styles, and voices of my clients, I’d like to introduce you to A.J. Wasserstein. This is an excerpt from his upcoming book, one that he’s chosen to write for his son, a gift of life advice on... by AnnSheybani | Jan 23, 2017 | Writing
I’m really proud of the work my clients do. It takes grit to muscle through the shitty first draft, the revisions, and the doubt. These people, they don’t quit. As part of an upcoming series of posts showcasing the different subjects, styles, and voices of... by AnnSheybani | Jan 15, 2017 | Writing
I often get questions from folks participating in my Build A Book Bootcamp, a take-it-at-your-own-pace online course I developed quite some time ago. I thought I’d share this question, couched in the very reason for writing a book in the first place, and my... by AnnSheybani | Dec 26, 2016 | Writing
While I was in the States this last go round, I had dinner with my friend Tim Vandehey, a ghostwriter who lives in Kansas City. I refer to Tim those folks who’d like to have a book, but aren’t the least bit interested in doing the associated work. Tim knows the... by AnnSheybani | Dec 4, 2016 | Writing
With the popularity of podcasts and YouTube channels, many tech-savvy entrepreneurs have created a series of interviews to promote their business. Now, if you want a book to further establish yourself as the go to expert, a collection of your transcribed interviews... by AnnSheybani | Nov 14, 2016 | publishing, Writing, writing lessons
If, after writing your no-doubt best-selling book, you want to go the traditional publishing route, you’ll need to hire an agent to represent you. Manuscripts sent directly to a publisher are called unsolicited submissions. They’re usually thrown away; unceremoniously...
