How I Wrote a Book in One Hour a Day: Case Study

…and how I now teach others to do the same

Connie Ragen Green — How I Wrote a Book in One Hour a Day

There came a point in my business where writing and publishing a book was the logical next step. But I had no idea how to go about this process or even how to get started. I had been blogging regularly for three years by this time but I definitely did not feel like I was an expert in any area. What would I write about? How would I make the time to write a book? This is the story of how I wrote a book in one hour a day, and have replicated this process over and over again. I also teach my strategies to new authors and they are achieving great success as well.

I took these questions to my friend and colleague, Dr. Jeanette Cates. She and I had begun teaching online courses together and she was a veteran of online marketing and entrepreneurship. I explained to her that I simply could not afford to take a month or longer away from my business to write a book. I also told her I didn’t know what to write about. We were in Las Vegas at a private event with Armand Morin’s Platinum Mastermind group at the end of March, 2010 when I posed these questions. Jeanette was playing video poker in the casino and she paused her game and turned to answer me.

“Why in the world would you take time away from your business to write a book? she matter-of-factly said. You can write a book in…