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Summary: Get tips on how much time to set aside for writing your non-fiction book in this free video guide for first-time authors.
Bobbi Linkemer is an editor, ghostwriter, teacher, writing coach, and the author of 12 books, including Going Solo: How To Survive & Thrive as a Freelance Writer. She has also...read more
" I’m Bobbi Linkemer on behalf of expertvillage.com, and I’d like to invite you to visit my website at writeanonfictionbook.com. The 6 months does not include publishing and promotion. The 6 months is writing the book. We’re just talking about planning, researching, and writing taking 6 months. That’s all the steps from “gee I’ve got this idea” to the last editor has looked at it and checked every comma and every period and every typo, and whether you’ve consistently used the first person or second person or whether you switched all over the place. One minute you’re talking to your reader and the next minute you’re talking about something as if you’re writing a text book. Copy editors will catch all that. "
eHow Article: Carving Out Time to Plan, Research & Write a Non-Fiction Book