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Having trouble finding the time to write? Discover the tricks behind accomplishing more writing in less time! Does your valuable writing time always seem to slip away? Have you failed to hit your word count goal for days, weeks, or months at a time? Let experienced novelist Sara Rosett show you the tips that helped her complete 17 books! While each author's book is unique, every writing project has a laundry list of routine (and mundane) tasks that absolutely must get done. Through trial and error, Rosett has found dozens of time-saving tips, tools, and templates during her 15-year career. For the first time, you can get your hands on her best practices for writing productivity. In The Efficient Writer , you'll discover: How to schedule your time effectively so you can write more words per day How to research quickly so you can start that first draft right away How a series of templates can streamline your writing routine and help you keep track of details, schedules, and word count How to manage social media in less time And much, much more! Rosett's simple but effective book can save you precious minutes each day. As the minutes add up to hours, you'll be able to spend more time on what you love most: writing. Buy Rosett's book now and you'll get a helpful guide with over 50 resources, templates, checklists, and spreadsheets. Unlock your true author potential with Rosett's easy-to-follow guide today!

Do you want to write a cozy mystery but don't know how to get started? Use this companion workbook to learn how to create a framework so that you can begin writing your cozy.Do you want to know the basic building blocks of a cozy mystery? Do you wonder why cozy readers devour these mysteries voraciously? Are you fuzzy on how the structure of a cozy mystery fits into the classic plot structure? Do you wonder what the "rules" are for a cozy mystery? Do you wonder where you can bend the rules? Let successful cozy novelist Sara Rosett show you how she's planned and written 20 mysteries in this direct and to-the-point guide without fluff or filler. While each book is unique, every novel is built on a framework that is as old as storytelling itself. Cozy mysteries are no different. Discover the underlying structure that keeps cozy readers coming back for more. Use the How to Outline a Cozy Mystery Workbook --the companion to the How to Outline a Cozy Mystery Course --to work through your cozy outline step-by-step. The many different outlining methods you can use to build your story framework The essential elements of cozy mysteries The psychology behind why readers choose cozies The conventions (or tropes) that cozy readers want and expect And much, much more! Rosett's firsthand knowledge of cozy mystery structure and what cozy readers want can help you shape your idea into a novel. Rosett's tips and workbook will save you time and give you confidence as you approach the blank page. Buy Rosett's workbook today and you'll get an easy to understand plan for outlining your mystery in a helpful question and answer format to guide you through the process. Learn how to outline a cozy and start writing with Rosett's easy-to-follow workbook today!

Struggling to structure your book series? Learn how to make a series work for you: increase reader engagement and take advantage of the built-in marketing potential a series gives you. Are you unsure which series structure is best for you? Or are you several books into a series, but you’re stuck? Do you want to expand your literary universe but aren’t sure how to do it? Perhaps you have a series languishing in your backlist, and you need ideas on how to market it. Get the knowledge you need to make smart decisions about your series with How to Write a Series. You’ll learn: The three basic types of series The benefits and drawbacks of writing each type of series Tips for extending your series beyond your original plan Ideas for creating spinoffs and expanding your literary universe How to know when it’s time to end a series How to save time writing your series and how to keep track of details How to deal with the problems that result from being locked into a story world How to refresh your interest in a series if you’ve grown bored Creative ways to market your series I’ve been writing for fifteen years as both a hybrid and independent author. I’ve published over twenty-five fiction books in four different series. Everything I’ve learned about writing a series has been through trial and error. I hope my lessons-learned will give you a shortcut when it comes to writing your series plus tips for troubleshooting problems and ideas for promoting your series. Unlock the power of a series in your author career with How To Write a Series.