Writing A Book: how to make it as simple as ABCD

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One of the most common issues people have in writing a book is the writing. How do i begin to write, what should i write about? etc.  It's not that too difficult to write. It's just that we think we must get everything perfect in our head before we  can write a book. you don't need to everything perfect just because you're writing a book.  here is how to make writing an ebook as simple as possible.

1. Set realistic expectations
Too often we enter the "writing a book" mindset thinking that our first book is going to be a best-seller and we'll suddenly be rich and famous. It could happen.
But it's much more likely that you will publish your book. It will help a lot of people. You'll gain credibility and more fame, doing what you already know how to do. And you'll write your next book.
So now that the pressure of writing the next Best Seller is off, you can relax and just be you - imperfect as you are.

2. Write like you talk
Again you may be thinking that a book needs to be in formal, academic-type language. It's just not so! You need to write like you talk. After all, if you were speaking the information to someone (your buyer for example) you wouldn't suddenly become stilted and formal. Just be you.
3. Talk it onto paper
One of the most effective techniques many people use is to literally talk aloud as they type. If you don't type fast, then just record your "writing" and have someone transcribe it. It's the easiest way to be sure your writing both sounds like you and is readable.

4. Separate writing from editing
One of the biggest slow-downs that many authors experience is confusing the editing process with the writing process. Writing is just that - writing. Don't worry about spelling, grammar or formatting. Just write.
If you have a hard time turning off your internal editor, then use a text processor that doesn't allow you to identify spelling or grammar errors. Likewise you cannot boldface, use italics or use bullet points. You just write.

5. Keep writing
It's tempting. You hit a blank spot in your thinking and just take a minute to check your email. But your email won't help you finish your book.

Then you need to do some online research - and while you're there take just a second to check Facebook. But Facebook won't help you finish your book.

When you are writing, keep writing. Even if you hit a wall and don't feel like you know what to write next, go ahead and keep writing. Write about the road block to your thinking and how it's holding you up. Write about how much you want to get this book finished.

Regardless of what you write, keep writing. You can always go back and delete it from the book file later. But for now, keep writing. Over time you will write yourself right out of your slump.
As you follow these tips, remember that writing a book is only as hard as you decide it is.