If your idea feels too big, too messy, or like it keeps changing shape every time you sit down, it usually means you haven’t decided what this book is.When that isn’t clear, it's hard to know what to do next.This 10-minute worksheet walks you through a few decisions first, so the next pages you write actually belong in your book.
In about ten minutes, you’ll:
- Name what your book is really about
- Choose a specific ideal reader
- Use a simple focus filter so you stop trying to include everything
You’ll know what this book is about right now, and what it isn’t. That makes it easier to keep writing without reopening the question every few days.This is for you if:
- You have several possible versions of this book in your head.
- You keep adjusting the introduction.
- You’re afraid that narrowing it means leaving something important out.
- You want to move forward without constantly second-guessing yourself.
Download the Book Clarity Snapshot and feel confident you'll know exactly how to get it back on track.