Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.We help aspiring authors write and publish their stories, their experiences and their expertise in a way that moves, disrupts, educates and inspires. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/blog-2/) - [Don't get it right.  Get it written.](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/dont-get-it-right-get-it-written/) - Do you struggle with writing? I'm talking about literally having trouble getting words out of your head and getting them onto a word doc, or onto paper. I do. I know that as a book coach, I'm not supposed to say that out loud, but it is the truth. I know from my own personal - [Audiobook, ebook or print book?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/audiobook-ebook-or-print-book/) - What is the best way to go for your book?This is going to sound funny, coming from a book coach, but I don't read books.I used to.It was not unusual for me to absorb at least one book a week, but I now prefer to listen to books, and I know I am not alone.My - [The Power of Possibility: When People Put Their Minds to Change](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-power-of-possibility-when-people-put-their-minds-to-change/) - Have you ever stopped to marvel at what extraordinary humans can achieve when they set their minds to something? Throughout history—and in quiet corners of our modern world—people are solving impossible problems, rising from heartbreak and hardship, and creating movements that ripple far beyond their original intention. From grassroots campaigns that transform communities, to everyday - [Want to write a book that transforms lives?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-write-formula-how-to-give-your-book-purpose-and-power-in-a-busy-market/) - The WRITE Formula: How to Give Your Book Purpose and Power in a Busy Market When asked, almost every author will tell you that they want to write a book that’s transformational—not just informational. Great. It helps to be clear on that. But how do you ensure your book has what it takes to acheive - [What Makes a Book Coach Worth Their Weight in Gold?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/what-makes-a-book-coach-worth-their-weight-in-gold/) - Here are 3 things to look for when you are looking for someone to help you get your book written: Clarity + Structure When you know where the goal posts are, and you have a plan to reach them, it is so much easier to score. A good book coach helps you organise your thoughts - [How Writing a Book Changes You and Your Life](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-writing-a-book-changes-you-and-your-life/) - Something most people don’t realise (until they do it) is that writing a book isn’t just about the end product. It’s about who you become in the process of writing it. Writing a book is a transformational experience and you absolutely do change and in powerful ways. Here's 3 Ways Writing A Book Will Change - [3 Reasons Lots of Writers Don't Finish Their Books](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/3-reasons-lots-of-writers-dont-finish-their-books/) - All writers get stuck at times, but here are 3 areas where aspiring authors get stuck—and how you can get unstuck: You don’t have a clear plan. Try outlining 10 key turning points or lessons you want to teach your reader first. You are editing while you write. Try scheduling separate your writing time from - [How do you start writing your book when you don't know where to begin?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-do-you-start-writing-your-book-when-you-dont-know-where-to-begin/) - It's a challenge for many aspiring authors and it's so frustrating when you go and open a new word doc but you don't know what the hell to put on it. So I thought it might be helpful to share some tips that will liberate your inner author and get the creative juices going. Give - [What Does a Book Coach Actually Do? (And Why You Might Need One)](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/what-does-a-book-coach-actually-do-and-why-you-might-need-one/) - If you are reading this, then you probably know what it feels like to have that persistent nudge — the one that says, “You should write a book”? Maybe it’s a story that won’t leave you alone. A lived experience that others could learn from. Or wisdom you’ve gained that you know could change lives. - [5 Things You MUST DO If You Want To W.R.I.T.E. A Good Nonfiction Book](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/5-things-you-must-do-if-you-want-to-write-a-good-nonfiction-book/) - One question I am often asked is, "How do I write a book?", the answer to which can be quite long and involved. In fact, I offer a membership program - Authorpreneurs Bootcamp - which is dedicated to teaching aspiring authors how to write and publish their books because there is no possible way to - [Your Voice Matters… ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/your-voice-matters/) - How many times in your life have you felt unseen, unheard and undervalued. OMG, it hurts doesn’t it!! As children, it is a common experience - sometimes too common - to feel this way, and each time it happens it erodes our self-confidence further and further, and some of us begin to believe we’re not - [What happens when you decide you want to become an author? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/what-happens-when-you-decide-you-want-to-become-an-author/) - What does the author journey look and feel like? Like any other journey into unknown territory, there is often a lot to learn, and the only way to learn it and achieve our goals is to move toward them, putting one foot in front of the other and asking for help along the way. Romecca’s - [The first draft is for you… ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-first-draft-is-for-you/) - How is your writing going? Today, I especially wanted to speak to those of you who are writing non-fiction books. It is really important for you to understand this so take note: The first draft of your book is for you. The second and subsequent drafts are for your reader. Writing a book, especially a - [No one wants to hear what you have to say :( ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/no-one-wants-to-hear-what-you-have-to-say/) - Have you ever felt like this? If I had a dollar for every woman my age who had been told that children should be seen and not heard, I would be the richest woman on the planet. Or for those who were told that they were greedy if they asked for what they wanted, and - [How long have you been thinking about writing a self-help book? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-long-have-you-been-thinking-about-writing-a-self-help-book/) - Writing a self-help book was something I had wanted to do for many, many years but I didn’t know what I wanted to write about or how to go about writing it? I was on a perpetual personal development journey, and I’d journaled daily most of my life – pages and pages every day - - [Getting started on your book: What’s stopping you? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/getting-started-on-your-book-whats-stopping-you/) - This might sound overly simplistic, but the first step in writing a book is getting started. Getting started on a book can be a huge hurdle for writers and is possibly the most common reason why a writer never becomes a published author. How sad is that! So why is it so difficult for some - [Do you have a healthy author mindset? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/do-you-have-a-healthy-author-mindset/) - A healthy author mindset is the set of attitudes and beliefs that I believe writers must adopt to help them succeed in becoming published. It is the mental framework that allows writers to approach their work with the dedication, passion, and the willingness to learn and improve that they are going to need to realise - [Do you have deep emotional wounds?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/do-you-have-deep-emotional-wounds/) - Have you considered using writing as a tool for healing? Writing can actually be a powerful tool for transformation. As a counsellor I often encouraged clients to journal regularly as a way to process through their feelings, get to know themselves better and become more aware of what they needed. For me, writing has always - [Do you feel like you are living on purpose? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/do-you-feel-like-you-are-living-on-purpose/) - Is having a clear and meaningful direction in your life that aligns with your values, your passions, and your strengths something that matters to you? In my work with authors, I have found that living on purpose and following their calling is something that matters a great deal. It certainly matters to me. Being on - [Is being disruptive a bad thing?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/could-you-be-a-disruptive-author/) - Most of us grew up being told that being disruptive was a bad thing and we were made to feel shame for being disruptive. Children are taught that being disruptive is generally not acceptable behaviour, especially in the context of a classroom or other learning environments. Basically, behaving in any way that interrupts the learning - [Can you make a living from writing books?  ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/can-you-make-a-living-from-writing-book/) - Writing and publishing books is a lot of fun. It can be a fulfilling and rewarding full-time career for some, but for most authors, it is an ongoing challenge trying to make a decent living from it. For many writers, this is the dream - the end game. We hold the vision of living and - [Can you write a book in 30 days or less?  ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/can-you-write-a-book-in-30-days-or-less/) - When I talk to aspiring authors who want to write a book, I often get an overwhelming sense of urgency from the author due to some sort of pressure they are feeling to get their book done and get it out there. It’s not just pure excitement. They can become quite driven, and I can’t - [How to write a memoir: Tips for telling your life story](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-to-write-a-memoir-tips-for-telling-your-life-story/) - So many people have big stories to share. They’ve had to face some really tough times or they’ve been through things that most people would never have to go through. These experiences make for really interesting reading, but they also make for interesting writing. Retelling your story is a powerful experience regardless of whether you - [Can you write an entire book using AI? ](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/can-you-write-an-entire-book-using-ai/) - Are you thinking about writing a non-fiction book, but struggling to find the right words or structure? Is time a factor that's getting in the way of you finishing your book and getting it published? Have you considered using an AI program like Chat GPT to help you? Chat GPT is a powerful tool that - [Author versus Authorpreneur: Which are you?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/author-versus-authorpreneur-which-are-you/) - Our world has changed dramatically, thanks, in a very large part, to the Internet. This has given rise to a whole new way of being for everyone, not just authors. We now have a whole generation of adults who have only ever known a life where the internet is central to every part of it. And if us authors don’t get ahead of the game, we are going to be left behind. - [What does a published author look like?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/what-does-a-published-author-look-like/) - This week in the blog I wanted to talk to you about having an author's mindset and thinking like a published author and I think asking this question is a great place to start in addressing that. You might think being published is a long way off for you, or maybe you don't think you - [Calling all Authorpreneurs: How to Write Your Book When You Have No Time or No Desire to Write](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/calling-all-authorpreneurs-how-to-write-your-book-when-you-have-no-time-or-no-desire-to-write/) - Today I am talking to solopreneurs – particularly coaches, consultants, and therapists, or anyone who wants to be one. I get that you’re busy. In fact, I don’t know anyone who isn’t busy these days. It’s life now. Families need attention, cooking and cleaning needs to be done, then there’s work, clients, marketing, and the - [What is the Most Important Thing an Author Must Do to Become Published?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-most-important-thing/) - They know their business or their story. They just want to know what to do and when to do it so that they can write their book and bring their book to life. I think most of us can relate. No matter what we are trying to achieve, if we know what to do and - [How to use the Very Latest Technology to Become a Self-Published Author Today](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-to-use-the-very-latest-technology-to-become-a-self-published-author-today/) - Today in the blog I am talking about technology and how someone in business might use it to get published fast and make it work for their business. This will be of particular interest to coaches, consultants or therapists, and anyone who would like to build a coaching business around their experience or expertise. There’s - [Authors: Don't Try To Be All Things To All People](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/authors-dont-try-to-be-all-things-to-all-people/) - This blog is for authors who want to write a nonfiction book where they can turn their experience and their expertise into a tool that will help people. So many authors agonise over who their target reader is because they genuinely want to help people and they are afraid that if they choose too specific - [Writer's Block: Don't Get It Right. Get It Written](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/writers-block-dont-get-it-right-get-it-written/) - One of the biggest blocks I have noticed with the authors I have worked with is the need to get their writing right before they get it written. I talked about this briefly in one of my recent writing tips and it is such a big block for many authors that I wanted to go - [How To Create a Super Sexy, Sacred Writing Space...](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-to-create-a-super-sexy-sacred-writing-space/) - Hi and welcome. Today I am talking about why it is crucial that you create your own super sexy, sacred writing space. If you are an author, you have ideas, and you have a deep drive to explore and express those ideas. That’s just our nature. Our operating system if you like. Those ideas can - [Are You Afraid Of What People Will Think?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/are-you-afraid-of-what-people-will-think/) - Fear of rejection is one of the bigger fears that aspiring authors struggle with and it encompasses a number of fears all wrapped up into one. Every author I come across can give you at least 10 reasons why someone wouldn't want to read their book or why they can't write or why they have - [Just One Thing...](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/just-one-thing/) - Many of the people I work with and publish for are working diligently toward building a sustainable business as a coach, a consultant or a therapist. They are offering (or planning to offer) 1:1 services for an hourly rate, which is a good honest business model that provides income for lots of people across the - [Is Your Story Worth Publishing?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/is-your-story-worth-publishing/) - How many times have you thought about writing a book about your life? Or even a part of your life? Maybe you’ve had an experience that you think might be interesting or helpful to someone else. Maybe your whole life has been full of experiences that would be interesting or helpful to others. But how - [Do You Have A Publishing Plan?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/do-you-have-a-publishing-plan/) - This week I wanted to talk to you about publishing platforms and help you determine which direction is going to be most suitable for you as a newly published author. The majority of new authors now have no option but to self-publish, as opposed to being published with traditional publishers who take care of everything - [The Art Of Storytelling](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-art-of-storytelling/) - Whether you want to inspire someone, reach a new audience, boost your coaching business or boost your book sales, storytelling is one of the most powerful tools you can use to attract attention and engage an audience. We all want to be moved. We love a good story, and when it resonates with us or - [Basic Marketing For Authorpreneurs: What's Your Plan?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/basic-marketing-for-authorpreneurs-whats-your-plan/) - Building an Author Platform is something I talk about often and I have delved into various aspects of that through my blog, but today I thought I would give you an overview of marketing for authorpreneurs to help you either create a plan and put it into place or tweak the plan you already have. - [Do You Know That You Matter?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/do-you-know-that-you-matter/) - Today I want to talk to you about the power of validation and how writing a book is a great way for us to validate our experiences and our worth. I speak to a lot of people every day, and I'm aware that many people have doubts about their worth. They're not entirely sure about - [Is It Your Mindset? How Is Your Thinking Affecting Your Success?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/is-it-your-mindset-how-is-your-thinking-affecting-your-success/) - Do you ever look around and wonder how other people succeed in life and you just feel like a failure? You don’t understand why you can’t sell more books, get more clients, make more money, be happier, more confident and have better relationships. I know so many people who’ve had a rough life and they - [Six Reasons Why Authors Should Embrace Minimalism In Their Lives](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/six-reasons-why-authors-should-embrace-minimalism-in-their-lives/) - In today’s culture, we’re constantly fed the message that we need to do more, be more and have more in order to live a good life. More electronics, bigger homes, newer cars, more clothes, more books, more recognition, more money, a bigger following —the list goes on. We’re led to believe that doing more, being - [3 Steps to Creating a New Writing Habit and Making It Stick](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/3-steps-to-creating-a-new-writing-habit-and-making-it-stick/) - Let’s talk about forming new writing habits. We all have times in our lives where we intentionally want to change a behaviour for the better and create a new habit for ourselves. This could be getting into the habit of eating healthier and drinking more water. Or it could be moving more and taking the - [5 Ways to Pace Yourself Through the Publishing Journey](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/5-ways-to-pace-yourself-through-the-publishing-journey/) - Publishing a book is one of the most exciting things a writer can do in their lifetime. It is the realisation of a long-held dream for most who have carried a vision in their hearts of the day they can finally say: I am a published author. Every single one of them will have had - [A Powerful 3-Step Formula For Writing A Book](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/what-is-the-great-formula-in-writing-a-book/) - So often I hear aspiring authors say to me that they really, really want to write a book, but they don't know what to write about, or where to start. I remember feeling that pain. I felt that way for years. Decades in fact. The inability to answer that question is a silent frustration for - [3 Reasons Why You Need to Take Your Writing Seriously](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/3-reasons-why-you-need-to-take-your-writing-seriously/) - Many authors - especially first-time authors - worry themselves sick about who will read their book and what are they going to think about them. It's actually debilitating for some authors. Non-fiction authors in particular worry about offending anyone who has played a part in their story, and they even worry about potentially being sued - [3 Steps To Overcoming Your Fear Of Being Seen](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/three-steps-to-overcoming-your-fear-of-being-seen/) - What happens to an aspiring author who desperately wants to become a published author but can't follow through on their dream because they have a very real fear of being visible? More often than not, they give up on their dream. How sad is that? They might want to pour their heart and soul into - [3 Reasons That You May be Fearful of Success](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/3-reasons-that-you-may-be-fearful-of-success/) - Last week I talked about the fear of being seen - why we might be afraid to be seen and how to push through that fear so that we can realise our dream of becoming a published author. So, this week I wanted to talk about another fear that holds authors back and that is - [How to Write a Book in 9 easy(ish) steps](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-to-write-a-book-in-9-easy-ish-steps/) - Today I am going to talk to you about writing and publishing a book, which feels a little bit weird, because I feel like I talk about this stuff all the time. But last week at a networking meeting I was asked, "how do I go from having an idea in my head to holding - [What's THE most important thing to remember when you are writing your book?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/whats-the-most-important-thing-to-remember-when-you-are-writing-your-book/) - When someone is thinking about writing a non-fiction book - a memoir, a self-help or a business book - it never even occurs to them that their book might be about anyone other than themselves. They are the author, after all. Who else would it be about? If they are writing a memoir, then it - [The Only Two Things You Need To Know To Write A Powerful Business Book](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-only-two-things-you-need-to-know-to-be-able-to-write-a-powerful-business-book/) - One of the biggest fears I think businesspeople have around writing a book is that they are not writers, let along good ones. They don’t believe they have what it takes to write a good book so they let the idea go as quickly as it might come to them, every time it comes to - [Can You Be Afraid and Be Successful at the Same Time? 3 Ways to Outmanoeuvre Your Fears](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/can-you-be-afraid-and-be-successful-at-the-same-time-3-ways-to-outmanoeuvre-your-fears/) - I've talked a lot about fear and how it can rob authors of their dreams. Imagining a wildly successful outcome can spark a level of joy that motivates and encourages people to take action in a big way. But it an also spark fear in many and stop people in their tracks. Did you know - [It's Christmas Time](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/its-christmas-time/) - What a year it has been!!I want to say a sincere thank you from the bottom of my heart to those of you who have been opening our emails, reading our blog, watching our videos and listenning to our podcast each week. I also want to express my heartfelt gratitude to our community of 200+ - [Why Would Someone Read Your Book](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/why-would-someone-read-your-book/) - One of the most common doubts I hear from aspiring nonfiction authors is: Why would someone want to read what I have to say? Even if they don't start their writing journey with that thought in mind, it will come at some point. Because there is a very uncomfortable space between aspiring and published where - [The Truth About Writing and Publishing a Book (Part II)](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-truth-about-writing-and-publishing-a-book-part-ii/) - A couple of weeks ago I shared some insight into writing and publishing a book to give you a realistic idea of what to expect should you decide to write and publish your own book. This week I want to talk to you about another truth: you are going to have a lot of competition - [Are you just one decision away from a life you've dreamed of?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/are-you-just-one-decision-away-from-a-life-youve-dreamed-of/) - You only need to change course by one degree to end up at a completely different destination. ~ E James Rohn I love this quote. I have shared this quote time and time again over the years, and in particular, in my counselling practice when I had an overwhelmed client sitting in front of me - [The Purposeful Author: Why an Author needs to be intentional about his writing.](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-purposeful-author-why-an-author-needs-to-be-intentional-about-his-writing/) - As a self-published author, I know what a difference being published can make. Firstly, to the author - in terms of their self-esteem and the confidence they develop around their experience and the value they bring to their world - and secondly, to their readers who, of course, benefit from the content shared in a - [The Truth About Writing and Publishing a Book (Part I)](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-truth-about-writing-and-publishing-a-book-part-i/) - Do you want to know the real truth about writing and publishing a book? Writing and publishing a book takes effort. It can be hard work. There I said it! It’s not the glamorous, inspired, get-in-the-flow-and-glide-through-life lifestyle we all like to think it will be. Words rarely fall out of people and land perfectly on - [Top 10 reasons why a solopreneur should contribute to a compilation book project](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/top-10-reasons/) - At Disruptive Publishing, we have a lot of experience putting authors together in compilation book projects, so we can tell you from experience that they are a great idea for first time authors and for solopreneurs who want to self-publish but are short on time and funds. Let me tell you all the reasons why. - [Are you a Business Warrior?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/are-you-a-business-warrior/) - The Samurai took pride in being disciplined and in consistently working to master themselves and hone their skills. It is the characteristics of the Samurai that I attribute to the modern day Business Warrior. - [Getting Known, Being Seen.](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/getting-known-being-seen/) - I was fortunate to be able to see Mark Bouris present recently and during his presentation he quoted Richard Branson stating that in building your business and your brand you need to seek opportunities to gain "notoriety with affection". Given that much of my work currently is with small business people seeking to set themselves - [Bullying. No Way!](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/bullying-no-way/) - If you, or someone you know, has ever been the victim of bullying behaviour then you will more than likely be aware that this Friday 15th March is the National Day Of Action Against Bullying and Violence. To coincide with this event, we are excited to announce that our most recent MJL Author Sue Suchocki - [December Feng Shui and Managing Your Energy](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/december-feng-shui-and-managing-your-energy/) - I'm putting my Feng Shui hat on today and I want to talk to you about the current, and very interesting energies in our homes and workplaces that might be impacting your writing, your marketing or your business this month. If it feels to you like everything is heightened then that would mean that you - [How Do I Write My Book?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/how-do-i-write-my-book/) - This is the most common question I am asked when I am approached by aspiring authors. They know their topic, they know who they want to help and they know how they want to help them. They just don't know how to get what they know into some sort of order that will make sense - [Your book in the media...](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/your-book-in-the-media/) - Congratulations to Disruptive Author, Paula Burgess, who was featured in The Redcliffe Guide this week. What a great article. Paula is a wonderful advocate for people living with ADHD and it is wonderful to see her, and her book, Beyond the ADHD Label, in the spotlight and still relevant after more than 4 years of - [Your book in the hands of an Influencer...](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/your-book-in-the-hands-of-an-influencer/) - I wanted to share with you how one or our authors ended up having her book shared to a mailing list of more than 60K people, then to a Facebook page with a following of more than 230K, and then to an Instagram account with a following of more than 61K people. Disruptive Author Zoe - [WRITE to MARKET](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/write-to-market/) - Last year I wrote a blog about how to write a good nonfiction book using a formula I created using the word WRITE as an acronym. You can read about that here. Once you have written your book, however, you have to market it. There is no getting around this, so I created a marketing - [The Power of the Published Author](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/the-power-of-the-published-author/) - Or why small biz peeps should write a book? Your presence on social media is a great representation of your brand. Your blog attracts and engages with new audiences. Your email list keeps you connected with fans and followers. Each tool in your marketing toolkit has a job to do, but the one with the - [Easy-Peasy Business Book Writing: 4 Ideas You Can Use to Write Your Book Today](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/easy-peasy-business-book-writing-4-ideas-you-can-use-to-write-your-book-today/) - You know that a book is a seriously powerful tool for a coach. It not only helps to establish your expertise in your market, but it can also exponentially expand your audience. Not only that, but it’s the single best way to get the attention of mainstream press outlets, influential bloggers, and podcasters, and to - [Publishing Options. What's Best For You?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/publishing-options-whats-best-for-you/) - For many people, writing the book is something they would really love to say they have achieved. To be able to say you are a published author is a remarkable experience. Writing the book, however, is just one part of the process of becoming a published author. There is a much bigger picture than many - [Writing and The Inner Critic: Why do you really want to write that book?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/writing-and-the-inner-critic-why-do-you-really-want-to-write-that-book/) - I had a lovely conversation recently with one of my Women Of Wisdom (#WOWFactor) who has been published in several compilation books and is now in the process of writing her own wonderful book about her particular area of passion and an area she has been working in for decades. She was having doubts about - [Are you a writer? How can you tell?](https://www.disruptivepublishing.com.au/are-you-a-writer/) - I believe that we are all creative and that some of us are aware of that and others aren't. Why we would or wouldn't acknowledge our creativity depends on so many factors. We do know however if we have a longing to write a book. 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