''I''ve always wanted to be an author''; ''People often ask me when I''m going to write my book''; ''I have a story to tell, but I never seem to make time to write'' These are just a few of the messages Kelly Notaras hears every day from potential authors around the globe. Life coaches with new methods for living with purpose, healers who''ve learned how to prevent disease and increase life force, and everyday heroes and heroines who''ve made it through difficult circumstances and want to inspire others to do the same.This book will light the way, offering a simple, step-by-step path for turning your transformational idea or story into a finished book as quickly as possible. You''ll discover how to:- Be clear on your motivation for writing a book- Craft a powerful, compelling hook and a strong internal structure- Handle resistance, writer''s block and other obstacles that can keep you from sitting down to write- Take your finished manuscript to the next level, whether through traditional publishing or self-publishing - so that you can share your message with the world!With humour, encouragement and common sense, book industry veteran Kelly Notaras demystifies the publishing process so you can get started, keep writing and successfully get your wisdom onto the page.