Write the Book Inside You - [5 Min FRIDAY] Finding your Purpose, Passion with Ikigai

Mar 12, 2023

Julie Broad: Self-Publish and Succeed with #NoBoringBooks as an Author

J*ulie Broad,* nicknamed "Julie-the-book-broad," is the bestselling author of Self-Publish and Succeed, the No Boring Books way to Writing a Nonfiction Book that Sells. She heads up publishing company, Book Launchers, and is well known for her popular YouTube channel, where she posts self-publishing tips and tools twice a week and extols the importance of writing and publishing and *non-boring nonfiction book. *https://booklaunchers.com/7steps In this interview with Caryl Westmore on the *Write The Book Inside You Podcast,* she talks about how to: * Overcome your “inner monsters” by befriending them because they will always pop up during the writing process * Outline your book as the key to writing faster and not waste time (which she learned the hard way by having 30 000 cut from one of her first books) * Write “*#noboringbooks * * Pay attention to a hooky title, subtitle and chapter headings (which should sparkle and sell a benefit ) * Reveal some of your own vulnerabilities in a nonfiction book—which she does admirably in her own books, showing how she made mistakes and learned from them * Think all things marketing when you write a book. Too many writers write, publish and then think, “now what?” * Don’t just deliver content in a nonfiction book—tell stories and have a story arc * Pick a title that is memorable—and easy to say (on podcasts) * Make sure the subtitle tells who this is for and why they need to read the book * Get the url/domain for your book title if you can * Turn rejection and setbacks into fuel to succeed better * Finish your book. Some people spend five years rewriting their first chapter. Her attitude is—hand it to the professional copy editors and get on with finishing it. On a personal level, Julie shares why, as an introvert, making YouTube videos suits her perfectly; and some of her best practices for staying healthy and fit for the long game. ✅ Recommended - get my FREE CHECKLIST: *5 Book Hooks you must have to Captivate non-fiction Readers:* Checklist (Free): *https://www.writethebookinsideyou.com/freegift* ✅ Connect with Caryl Westmore on social media! https://www.facebook.com/carylwestmoreauthor https://www.facebook.com/groups/bookinsideyou https://twitter.com/carylwestmoreuk Show Sponsor: *The Inner Path of Writing, Make Love not War to the Writer Within **a bestselling** **book by Caryl Westmore +21 world-famous contributors, Foreword by Dr. Joe Vitale. Details here: https://www.ipwbook.com*

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