The Write Blog

02 May 2023

WORKING WITH FAMILY MEMBERS ON YOUR FAMILY HISTORY BOOK

When it comes to writing a family history book, there are few projects that can be as rewarding, and as complicated, as collaborating with your family members. Writing a family history book is completely different to, let’s say, writing business books, corporate histories, or perhaps a nonfiction book. Not everyone knows how to write a […]

28 Apr 2023

HOW TO USE INTERVIEWS TO ENHANCE YOUR COMPANY HISTORY BOOK

Company history books are great tools to preserve and reinforce the culture, mission, and spirit of your organization. Chronicling how it all began and the innovations and perseverance that got it to where it is today can also do wonders for spotlighting the unique values your company provides. Writing a good history book, however, is […]

25 Apr 2023

HOW TO USE YOUR BOOK TO BUILD YOUR PERSONAL BRAND

Do you have a brilliant idea to share with the world? Are you an expert with a unique take on your industry?  An innovator with a breakthrough concept? If you want to impact the widest possible audience with your ideas or expertise, there’s no better way to do it than writing a book. In fact, […]

21 Apr 2023

WHAT KINDS OF BOOKS SHOULD COMPANIES WRITE?

As a business owner, have you ever considered writing a book for your company? It may sound daunting, but a well-written book can offer endless possibilities for your organization. Not only does it serve as a great marketing tool, but it can also establish you or others in your business as thought leaders in your […]

18 Apr 2023

HOW TO DEFINE AND WRITE FOR YOUR BOOK’S TARGET AUDIENCE

You have a great idea for a book, and you’re ready to begin writing.  But before you do, consider this great piece of advice from Stephen Covey’s classic book, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People:” Begin with the end in mind. It’s a sound strategy, and it’s especially true in the highly competitive publishing […]

14 Apr 2023

HOW TO SCHEDULE FOR WRITING A BOOK

Everyone dreams about writing their life story someday. Some even start writing but by the end of the first chapter, it quickly becomes apparent that finishing the book requires a great deal of commitment and a robust schedule to keep on track. Becoming an author can be very rewarding, not only if your book does […]

11 Apr 2023

GENRES IN NONFICTION

“Nonfiction” is a blanket term used to describe literature that is based on factual people, events, and things. While “nonfiction” may not strike you as being a very broad term, it actually encompasses a huge percentage of literature that is written.  In fact, you may be surprised to find out that there are actually many […]

07 Apr 2023

SHOULD I WRITE A NONFICTION BOOK?

Nonfiction books can be an excellent tool for establishing thought leadership in your industry. Of course, taking a book from a blank manuscript to a published product is much easier said than done. One of the most common yet seldom considered challenges to writing a nonfiction book is whether it’s the right time to do […]

04 Apr 2023

RESEARCH TIPS AND STRATEGIES FOR A NONFICTION BOOK

Knowing how to get started with a nonfiction book may seem like a daunting task. In particular, tackling the research side of writing a nonfiction book can seem tough to handle. The good news is that research for a nonfiction project is much easier than meets the eye. You just have to take the right […]

31 Mar 2023

WHAT EXACTLY IS CHATGPT AND HOW DO I USE IT?

Artificial intelligence (AI) does not get much better than ChatGPT. But what makes this AI chatbot technology so advanced? ChatGPT was developed by OpenAI, which was founded on 10 December 2015 by Elon Musk, Amazon Web Services, YC research, and a few others. OpenAI is an AI research laboratory based in the United States, with […]