Brick by

Stop Staring at That Blank Page Like It Owes You MoneyTired of talking about writing a book someday? Ready to actually finish the damn thing?Brick by Brick cuts through the romantic BS about writing and gives you the no-nonsense system that actually works. Written by a Harvard-trained writer and founder of Summit Press Publishers, this book shows you how to write strategically-whether you're building your expertise, advancing your career, or finally telling your story.You'll discover: ¿ The shitty-first-draft philosophy that frees you from perfectionist paralysis ¿ How to mine your existing content treasure trove before creating anything new ¿ The brick-by-brick content system that makes overwhelming projects manageable ¿ How to build your audience WHILE writing by testing content and establishing expertise ¿ Strategic genre selection framework plus downloadable templates for business books, memoirs, and prescriptive nonfiction ¿ Real costs and timelines for traditional, hybrid, and self-publishing (spoiler: it's not what you think) ¿ Why most writing advice is backwards-and what actually works in today's marketWhether you're an Expert Positioner building authority, a Beautiful Writer crafting literary work, or a Practical Professional advancing your career, this book meets you where you are and gets you where you want to go.This isn't about channeling your inner genius. It's about working smarter, not harder, to create books that actually get read, remembered, and produce results.You have your bricks and your blueprint. Time to start building.

Pages: 276, Paperback, Summit Press Publishers