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Our Books For Authors

Hey Authors,

Here at TrainingAuthors.com, I love helping authors succeed in publishing and marketing their books. I share my expertise by teaching from my own successes and failures. I deliver the training in the form authors relate to the best – books! And through our writing our classes are always in session! Check out our books below where we have put forth our knowledge training authors for success.

You may also be interested in our online membership for writers, Christian Book Academy.

Books for Kingdom Writers

Kingdom Writers: Move Forward in God’s Call to Write

Kingdom Writers Move Forward in God's Call to Write

Writing a book is not for everyone. However, for you, writing is your calling. You feel compelled by God to write. You’re getting a lot of things right, but you know God has more for you in the Kingdom of God as a writer. Want to see God move in even greater ways through your writing? If so, this book can help you.

Kingdom writers, let the words flow as you allow God to write through you. You are priestly pens in the hands of the author of life. God wants to use your words to impact lives for eternity. It’s time to write words that will outlive you. Will you give God your yes?

Move Forward in God’s Call to Write Now
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Priestly Pens: 21 Days of Encouragement for Christian Writers

Priestly Pens 21 Days of Encouragement for Christian Writers

Christian writers need encouragement. If you’re reading this, we’re assuming that you have a call to write words that glorify God.

Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, you desire to honor Jesus in your writing. We want to encourage you as fellow Christian writers who understand the battle.

Our prayer is that each of these devotions will provide a nugget of truth that helps refill you to be a “priestly pen” in the hands of the Author of Life!

Start This Devotional and Be Encouraged as a Kingdom Writer
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Kingdom Marketing Mindset for Authors

Kingdom Marketing Mindset for Authors

In this Kingdom Marketing Mindset eBook, we help Kingdom writers like you follow the blueprint you develop with God in marketing your books.

What makes this marketing plan different than most training for authors is that it’s not a “follow my blueprint” program. We won’t give you a cookie-cutter plan, but instead, encourage you to seek God’s strategy for you and your book.

 

Are You Ready to Approach Marketing from a Kingdom Mindset?
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Author 101 Series

Self-Publishing Books 101 

Self-Publishing Books 101Self-publishing a book has never been easier. Print on demand and eBook technology has made the process of self-publishing available to anyone without many upfront costs. However, there are certain steps to self-publishing you need to know. We invite you to come with us and take a walk through the step-by-step process to getting your book published.  After all, if you can dream it, you can do it! 

Take The First Step Towards Self-Publishing Your Book
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Book Marketing 101 

Book Marketing 101As much as we don’t want to hear it, book marketing is a huge part of becoming a successful author. Yet many authors don’t know how to go about it or even where to start. Giving an overview of book marketing, This book marketing primer is designed to give authors the information they need to attack marketing head on and start successfully selling their books. We don’t know where you are on your marketing journey, but this book is bound to hold something to help you out.

Discover the World of Book Marketing
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101 Book Marketing Tips 

101 Book Marketing TipsAs authors, we are only limited by the scope of our imagination when it comes to marketing our books. In “101 Book Marketing Tips” internationally best-selling author, Heather Hart, will share 101 tips for marketing your book. From blogging to networking, this book covers it all.

Check Out These Tips And Take Action
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Author Audience Series

Prolific Publisher (Volume 1)

prolific publisherWhat would be possible when you have multiple books published?

In this book, Prolific Publisher, you will learn:

7 strategies Shelley has personally used to publish over 50 books in 7 years (and she has personally authored over 40 of those books).

Behind-the-scenes information she has not publicly shared before on how she has been able to write so many books in such a short period of time.

Shelley’s secret sauce for publishing so many books in such a short period of time.

And even more.

This book may be exactly what you need if you want to take your publishing to the next level!

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Book Marketing Survival Guide Series

How to Get Honest Reviews (Volume 1)

How To Get Honest ReviewsWe’ve been publishing books for years and we know that reviews are important when it comes to selling books. Offering credibility and proof of readership, reviews have the power to boost your book sales. In this book, we’ll share multiple ways that authors can legitimately increase the number of reviews written about their books.

Get More Honest Reviews for Your Book
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Book Marketing Success Series

Book Marketing For Beginners (Volume 1)

So many authors want to market their books, they just don’t know how. Others, are trying desperately to market their books, they just aren’t seeing the results or are confused about all the different options and just want to know what works. If that’s you, you don’t have to spend hours searching the internet and reading blog tutorials to learn how to start marketing your book.   Heather will show you where to start and how to build a plan that works for you in her eBook, “Book Marketing For Beginners.”

Gain Confidence In Your Book Marketing
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 Marketing Your Book on Amazon (Volume 2)

Learn how to optimize your books on Amazon and Kindle using categories, tags and more. Shelley takes authors step-by-step through the process using screenshots to show exactly what to do. Publishing books since 2008, Shelley wishes she would have known this information from the start. Now she’s sharing all the tips and tricks she’s learned with you to decrease your learning curve. It is truly amazing what a few tweaks and changes to your Amazon account can do for your book rankings.

Start Optimizing Amazon For Your Success
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Other Marketing Books

Holiday Marketing 

Holiday Marketing by Heather HartChristmas is right around the corner and, as authors, that usually means that we see an increase in royalties. Books and eReaders make great Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers – and that’s good news for us! While there is a natural spike in book sales during this time of year, there are a few easy marketing tactics that you can do to help increase your book sales this Christmas. “Holiday Marketing” will walk authors through some simple marketing techniques that can help boost their book sales during the holiday season.

Increase Your Book Sales This Christmas
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Sell More Books 30-Day Challenge Workbook 

Sell More Books 30-Day Challenge WorkbookThe system presented in the Sell More Books 30-Day Challenge Workbook has been proven time and again to yield results, and help authors start selling more books. More than that, it’s the system we use to sell our books. We will walk you through building a strong foundation for your book marketing, and help you create a 30-day marketing plan to help you sell more books. Are you up for the challenge?

Take the Challenge and Sell More Books
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Books on Writing

90-Day Writing Journal 

Finally get more writing done! Learn to track your writing to increase your writing productivity and write more, write better.

{BONUS} This journal also includes access to the 30-Day Nonfiction Writing Challenge ($30 value) in the appendix.

What You Will Get in the 30-Day Nonfiction Writing Challenge Each day in this bonus:

1.) Training on that day’s topic.
2.) Take Action steps to apply what you learned.
3.) A place to take your own private notes for each day’s training. 4.) Resources section to give you the tools you need to succeed.

This challenge is about helping you write more and better. However, you will also learn productivity strategies that will help you save time in every area of your life.

Track Your Writing to Increase Productivity and Write More, Write Better
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