Hungry Authors: The Indispensable Guide to Planning, Creating, and Publishing a Nonfiction Book

In this primer that Publishers Weekly says, ＂aspiring authors will want to study,＂ prospective nonfiction authors will learn insight and advice from industry insiders.

So many people want to write a book. They dream of holding their work in their hands, seeing their name on the spine. They feel passionate and invigorated, ready to take action. They know it won’t be easy; it takes grit, initiative, and commitment. But with the right mindset and the right plan, publishing a book is within every writer’s reach.

In Hungry Authors: The Indispensable Guide to Planning, Writing, and Publishing a Nonfiction Book, writers and publishing experts Liz Morrow and Ariel Curry offer aspiring authors an engaging, hands-on resource that includes:

• Hope and optimism about the publishing landscape
• A fresh and humorous perspective on the work and business of being a writer
• A practical roadmap for ideating, planning, writing, and publishing a book
• Tips and tricks for how to get an agent or publisher’s attention, even without a huge platform
• Access to dozens of extra resources on the accompanying website, www.hungryauthors.com

Good books don’t happen by accident. They happen because the author has a plan every step of the way, from their book’s structure to the publishing path that’s best for them. Any author with a great idea and a boatload of gumption can write and publish an impactful nonfiction book, and Hungry Authors is the tool every writer needs to make that happen.

Liz Morrow is a traditionally-published ghostwriter for entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and business experts. She specializes in personal and professional development and memoir. She is proud to have worked with authors such as Grant Baldwin, Jeff Goins, Pat Flynn, and Whitney English and publishers such as Baker Books, Harper Horizon, Harper Leadership, and Hay House.

Ariel Curry is a writer, editor, and book coach at Ariel Curry Editorial with over 10 years of experience in traditional publishing. For seven of those years, she managed three multi-million dollar publishing lists, acquiring leadership, teaching, and technology books. She now specializes in developing prescriptive nonfiction and memoirs. She has collaborated with authors such as Jeff Goins, TED speaker Sugata Mitra, New York Times columnist Warren Berger, supermodel Genevieve Morton, and TV producer Matt Williams.