Archive - The Art & Business of Book Coaching

FAQ: What Does It Mean When a Writer Is Approached By A Publisher Out of the Blue and What Should They Do?

Is it legit? A scam? Here are some ways to think about it.

Jul 11 •

Some thoughts on walking for creative inspiration

Jul 4 •

June 2025

What do fiction writers, memoir writers, and nonfiction writers get MOST wrong MOST often?

Some insights into my Blueprint method

Jun 27 •

"I'm talking to people charging half your price..."

How to own your pricing

Jun 20 •

How Could You Make Someone Cry?

Some thoughts on changing people's lives

Jun 13 •

Book People Are the Best People

Some thoughts on a great bookstore in London

Jun 6 •

May 2025

From Small Press Director to Book Coach

What is the path to becoming a book coach? Author Accelerator Certified book coaches answer 7 questions about their journey. Today, we feature Heather…

May 30 •

Are You Afraid to Make Money?

Some thoughts on business mindset.

May 23 •

What We Can Learn About Book Coaching From a Duke Business School Professor's IG Reels

Some thoughts on human nature

May 16 •

Do You Secretly Hate Your Offer?

Some thoughts on business mindset.

May 9 •

What Do You Do If A Client Doesn't Take Your Advice?

Some thoughts on recognizing the limits of your powers

May 2 •

April 2025

When a Book Is More Than a Book

Some thoughts on the role of a nonfiction book in a writer's larger business ecosystem

Apr 25 •

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