by Pat Iyer | Apr 30, 2021 | Blog, Writing process
Your first decision is whether you want to create a cover for your book yourself or you want to hire a designer. And because you know people will judge your book by its cover, your goal is to have as a professional looking cover as you can create. Do It...
by Pat Iyer | Apr 30, 2021 | Blog, Book writing, Podcast, Writing process
Do you feel the urge to share a story from your life in writing but feel intimidated by the idea of writing an entire book? Amy Szumstein, a nurse and nutrition counselor, who has many varied personal and professional experiences, found that writing a chapter that...
by Pat Iyer | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog, Book writing, Podcast, Writing process
The professional history of Irene Dillon, psychotherapist and author, gives new meaning to the statement, “Write what you know about.” All her life, she has sought to understand what creates certain negative emotions and behaviors in people and achieve emotional...
by Pat Iyer | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog, Writing process
Do you tend to focus on the positive or the negative aspects of your life? Some of us are wired for positivity, have sunny dispositions, and revel in life. Right now the Northeast where I am sitting is filling with brilliant yellow flowers and spring blossoms....
by Pat Iyer | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Book writing, Podcast, Writing process
Cady North, author of The Resiliency Effect, had a burning desire to learn what stops people from realizing their goals, both professional and personal. Her desire led to a journey of discovery that resulted both in her book and a transformation in the way she advised...
by Pat Iyer | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog, Book writing, Podcast, Writing process
Cindy Needham dug deep into her spiritual faith to navigate the journey of breast cancer and her recovery. She felt compelled to share what she’d learned, both with other women with breast cancer and anyone who was experiencing similar traumas. After writing a book,...