
Want to write, publish, and market your book, but feel overwhelmed by where to start?
Write the Damn Book Already breaks down the writing process, self-publishing, and traditional publishing so you can move from idea to finished book with clarity and confidence.
Hosted by Elizabeth Lyons—author, book writing coach, book editor, and self-publishing expert—this show untangles the often-confusing w... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 168 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsEntrepreneurshipBusinessBooks | |||

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I just found this podcast and am currently BINGING it before I even think about hitting go on my new book. The tips are so practical and so helpful! Thank you for putting out this podcast!
Thank you, Elizabeth, for adding so much value to the writing community. You’ve inspired and helped me on my nonfiction book journey.
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This podcast is a must for authors or aspiring authors!
Listening in on this podcast is like having a chat with your best friend. Only they know all the ins and outs of book writing! Real. Raw. Full of wisdom and experience. I appreciate having a cheerleader and coach in my ear when I have no clue what I am doing sometimes!!
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