How to Write a Book

A Book for Anyone Who Has Never Written a Book (But Wants To)

By: Lauren Bingham

Narrated by: Lynnda Nelson

Are you interested in writing a book?

Many of us would love to jot down our fondest stories and our tallest tales to preserve forever in written form. But wanting to do something and knowing how to do it are two different things.

Whether you’re a born storyteller or need a little assistance from spellcheck and the thesaurus, Lauren Bingham is here to help you make it the “write time” to make your author’s dreams a reality. How to Write a Book: A Book for Anyone Who Has Never Written a Book (But Wants To) is filled with insight into what makes writers tick and how to bring the passion out on paper.

In this book you'll discover:

✓ How to cultivate and follow through on big ideas

✓ What it takes to keep your attention and focus on your story

✓ How to write a book, from blank page to "The End"

Where do you go to learn how to write your first book?

Writing a book may come easily to you, or it may be the most painful endeavor of your life. Unfortunately, there’s no way to know unless you give it a try. Thankfully, Lauren is here with a very candid look into the writing process, and how to write for beginners.

From determining why you should even bother writing a book in the first place to determining how to sit down and write your first book, Lauren helps you evaluate what your personal writing process will look like. Next, she will guide you through all the steps a first-timer might need to know, including

✓ The pre-work of formulating your book

✓ Practical- if not brutally honest- advice for remaining calm and focused throughout the writing process.

✓ The emotional toll editing can take on you, and how a good sense of humor and an open mind can help you learn plenty about yourself while setting your first book up for success.

Can anyone learn how to write a book?

Whether you aspire to become a bestseller or just want to commemorate a few thoughts before it’s too late, How to Write a Book: A Book for Anyone Who Has Never Written a Book (But Wants To) is the book for anyone. While this book focuses on how to write for beginners, anyone can benefit from Ms. Bingham's guidance, including

✓ The determined and dedicated fledgling writer

✓ The procrastinator

✓ The excuse-maker

✓ Or anyone who needs the gentle push of words of wisdom and inspiration

From navigating the myriad of roadblocks that can occur when making dreams a reality to getting your words to the masses, Lauren Bingham has delivered an informal yet essential look at the writing process.

©2021 Lauren Bingham (P)2021 Lauren Bingham

A Friendly Nudge to Start Writing

I’ve always wanted to write a book, but the thought of actually doing it felt so overwhelming—until I read this! Lauren Bingham’s advice is simple, practical, and super encouraging. She breaks the process down step by step, from coming up with ideas to surviving editing. It felt like having a friend guide me through, with a mix of tough love and humor. If you’re on the fence about writing, this book will give you the push you need. Highly recommend for anyone who’s ready to stop dreaming and start doing!

Get your idea realized as a book

If you're looking to finally get that book idea out of your head and onto paper, this book does the job in a no-nonsense, encouraging way. It’s packed with straightforward tips for beginners that feel practical and surprisingly relatable. The author skips the fluff and focuses on what really matters—keeping you motivated, sane, and actually writing. Perfect if you need an extra nudge to start (and finish!) your own book.

Great Book

Good insight on how to write a book. I will have to read it again.

A good start for aspiring authors

Simple, concise outline in guiding aspiring authors to write. Easy to follow and understand.

Entertaining

I was recommended this book by a professor and was expecting a boring how-to guide for writing books. I was pleasantly surprised by the entertainment of both the information and the narrator. Lynnda is a very talented voice actor and I am glad she narrated this book, I was able to focus and get the most of Lauren's words.

Helpful

Great narrator!
Helpful advice!
An author who knows how to get straight to the point and help other authors succeed! Must read!

Great information

I am an avid reader and have recently discovered I love telling and writing stories! This author outlines perfectly a guide to writing a book. She knows what she’s talking about! If you want to write a book grab this and start listening!

Ready to write

If you’re ready to write a book but need the push get this book! The author and narrator do such a great job at giving you the final shove and the confidence to complete you’re very own piece of literary work!

Frustration tamer

I am beyond frustrated writing my book and I didn’t know if I should just give up or pursue it. Thanks to this author I know I am meant to write and need to keep going. The words will come to me. I just need to be patient. The narrator does this book justice. Highly Recommended.

Newbie Author

I want to try my hand at writing a science fiction novel and bought this audiobook. I enjoyed the narrator and the information that I was given to start my journey.