Write On

This quick episode is a follow-up to the last episode regarding outlining your manuscript. One of the most rewarding phases of writing is the discovery phase while you're actually writing. That's where much of the magic happens. (s01e06_05302020)

Many aspiring authors have ideas in the heads but don't know what to do next. This episode explains using a simple template to gather your ideas and organize them in an easy format to help you prepare to sit down and write your first draft. The template used for this episode can be found at the bottom of this web-page on John's website. https://johnabrahamson.com/projects (s01e05_05292020)

Here are some general tips to consider while working on or through your first manuscript to help you cross the finish line. This episode is targeted to benefit both aspiring authors and writers that struggling with finishing their first book. (s01e04_04092020)

Whether if you have a one sentence idea for a story, or maybe you're further down the path in your first manuscript - but you're looking for a way to further evolve your idea. Maybe your ideas are dried up, and you need inspiration. This episode discusses multiple ideas to get your creativity going again. It's key to always carry something with you to keep track of your ideas. SmartPhone, small notebook or journal, etc.

Writing is hard work. It takes time and discipline. The main thing that will keep you going through the ups and downs, is your WHY. Start with figuring out what that is, and refer back to it often. You may find that publishing a book isn't in alignment with your WHY. It may be journaling or blogging; or it may make complete sense to begin publishing books.

This intro episode introduces the podcast host, Author John Abrahamson, and discusses the intent and purpose of this podcast channel; which is to help aspiring authors fulfill their dream of publishing a book. Whether if you've always wanted to write a book, or if you're simply stuck in the process and feel like you can't progress; this podcast is for you.