So You Want To Write A Book: An Informational Guide to Planning, Writing, Editing, Publishing, and Marketing Your First Book

So You Want To Write A Book: An Informational Guide to Planning, Writing, Editing, Publishing, and Marketing Your First Book

Discover the Secrets to Writing and Publishing Your Dream Book with Douglas Owen’s So You Want to Write a Book Are you dreaming of writing a book but don’t know where to begin? Or perhaps you’ve started but feel stuck? Acclaimed author and publisher Douglas Owen is here to guide you every step of the way with his latest release, So You Want to Write a Book . This comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide is now available, offering aspiring writers the tools, strategies, and inspiration they need to turn their ideas into reality. From finding your big idea to navigating the world of publishing, So You Want to Write a Book covers it all. With practical advice, relatable anecdotes, and actionable steps, this book is designed to empower both beginners and seasoned writers. Whether you’re crafting the next great novel, a memoir, or a how-to guide, Owen’s engaging style and wealth of experience make this book an indispensable companion for your writing journey. What You’ll Learn: How to discover your unique idea and refine it into a compelling concept. - Tips for planning and outlining your book in a way that suits your writing style. - Techniques for overcoming writer’s block and silencing your inner critic. - The ins and outs of self-publishing, traditional publishing, and marketing your book. With humor, encouragement, and expertise, Owen takes the fear out of writing and replaces it with confidence and clarity. Douglas Owen is a writer of fantasy, urban fantasy, science fiction, horror, and crime fiction . His short stories have been published by Cedar Cave Books and Mash Stories.He started writing at a young age, but only started to take his writing seriously in his late 40's. In 2013 he opened DAOwen Publications. But he still finds time to write.Doug wrote an article series called A Written View for Self Publisher Magazine, Indyfest Magazine, and Indtale Magazine. He also spent two years as a circulation manager for Indyfest and Self Publisher Magazines. also is the Circulation Manager of IndyFest Magazine.He is also an active member of The Writers' Communicty of York Region, and spent several years as their Special Events Coordinator. One year he ran the communities special Book Shelf event, bringing multiple authors and pubishers to the forefront of the region.Constantly saying he does not want to take any other projects on, he is willing to take time and help raise funds for multiple charities.Doug lives in Goodwood, Ontario with his wife and three cats who make sure he does not sleep past 5:00 on any given day.Find out more about Douglas Owen on his website - https: //douglasowen.ca