#19 3 Steps to Overcome Your Biggest Barriers and Make Your Mark as an Author
Description
In this episode of the Author's Edge, host Allison Lane dives into the critical steps for aspiring authors to overcome self-doubt and peer approval barriers. Learn how to move forward with confidence by understanding the publishing process and creating a successful book proposal. Allison shares actionable steps for pitching your book, including crafting detailed tables of contents, chapter summaries, and sample chapters. For fiction and memoir authors, she stresses the importance of writing the entire book. Gain insights, clarity, and the support you need to get your work published and make your dreams a reality.
00:00 Embrace Your Unique Voice
01:12 Overcoming Self-Doubt
03:24 Breaking Free from Peer Approval
05:50 Your Perspective Matters
07:10 Debunking Publishing Myths
08:31 Understanding Nonfiction Book Deals
08:54 Crafting a Winning Book Proposal
09:53 Essential Elements of a Book Proposal
11:52 Overcoming Barriers to Publishing
12:22 Taking Action: Your First Steps
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How to Get a Book Deal: https://www.lanelit.com/book-deal
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