Pen to Paper: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your Book

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Introduction

So you want to write a book? Mazel tov! And good luck! Writing and publishing a book is one of life's great adventures, as well as one of its great personal achievements. And here's the final irony—all it takes is sitting down, putting pen to paper (or fingers to a keyboard), and writing. No fancy machinery is required. It's just you. The empty screen.

That empty screen is terrifying, isn't it? Writers everywhere concur: the punch of new document is electric. For a minute, we sit back and feel the bolts of creativity begin clicking and clanking in our brain. How could it be otherwise? We feel we have something to say. For some reason, we feel compelled to write. And often, the thing that we think needs saying is that one book idea, the thing we've been talking about for years or laughing about at parties or speaking on for a corporate gig or trying to formulate for ourselves. Today's the day it begins. All I have to do is write. These initial feelings are grand. These feelings are only feelings. They evaporate in a nano-interval, and snap—there's the empty document.

1.1. Purpose and Scope of the Book

Oftentimes you pick up a book with certain expectations. Whether it is a recipe book or a science fiction, there normally is a pre-determined scope or an anticipated set of deliverables from the read. Pen to Paper: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your Book, however, has more than one aim. It is my sincere hope that it will revolutionize the way people engage in the craft of writing itself, whether they embark on a journey to be a writer or do it with a focus on a