Your Path to Book Publishing
What I’ve Learned (So Far) Writing My First Nonfiction Book
25 Aug 2025
What actually happens when someone who helps authors every day finally sits down to write their own book?In this behind-the-scenes episode of Your Path to Book Publishing, I’m sharing a personal update on my writing process—what’s working, what’s surprising me, and the things I’ll absolutely do differently next time. If you’re writing your first book or somewhere in the messy middle, you’ll find encouragement and practical takeaways from the trenches.Whether you’re self-publishing or exploring traditional or hybrid publishing, this episode is full of honest insights that will help you stay on track—and grow through the process.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:What outlining taught me about staying focused and flexibleHow I’m using speech-to-text and why it’s both a shortcut and a slowdownWhy beta reader feedback is shaping my book (and how to collect it effectively)Real-life book writing tips for staying motivated and making progressWhat I’d do differently next time—from involving readers earlier to adding more storiesWhether you’re writing a business book, a memoir, or a self-help title, this episode will help you better navigate the early stages of writing a nonfiction book—with less frustration and more momentum.Make your mark as an author.Learn more about The Author’s Mark — Juxtabook’s 12-month professional publishing experience that helps nonfiction authors go from idea to published platform in 12 months or less.Juxtabook.com/authorsmarkLearn more about Your Path to Book Publishing by visiting Juxtabook.com and discover if traditional publishing, self-publishing, or hybrid publishing is right for you. It's time to make your mark and connect with like-minded authors to publish your book, build your author brand, and book marketing. Join TodayLiked this episode? Share it and tag us on Instagram @juxtabkLove the show? Leave a review and let us know!CONNECT WITH US: Website | Instagram | Facebook
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