Whether you are writing an ordinary book or an ebook, writer’s block is the patron demon of the blank page, or screen. You may think you know exactly what you’re going to write, but as soon as that evil white screen appears before you, your mind suddenly goes completely blank.. The tighter the deadline, the worse the anguish of writer’s block gets. The more important you get this job done, the more your mind wanders to other things.

Even if your best friend owns a top publishing company, giving you an immediate “in,” this does not guarantee publishing success. First, you have to write a quality book that has a clear target audience. And your book must answer a common problem or need that audience shares. Then you have to develop a marketing plan, and stick to it for at least two years.

With more and more people accessing electronic information via electronic book readers, PC’s and laptops, this is the age of the ebook. And the great thing about ebooks is that they are not just restricted to words. You an easily include images, videos, links to external websites, music, the possibilities are endless. And all of this increases the experience of the reader.

The hardest part of writing is the first sentence. When you look at the whole project, it seems like an impossible task. That’s why you have to break it down into manageable tasks. Think of climbing a mountain. There is only one way to climb a mountain – step by step.