Writing Bookcamp: From Idea to Manuscript

Does this sound familiar? You’ve got a story burning in your heart, an idea that won’t let you sleep at night. Yet, every time you sit down to write, doubt creeps in. “Where do I start? Who’s even going to read this? What if it’s not good enough?” You’re spinning your wheels, overwhelmed with all the moving parts of writing a book, and that dream of becoming an author feels more like a distant fantasy.

But here’s the truth: your story matters, and the world is waiting to hear it. It’s time to push past the fear, silence the self-doubt, and finally write the book that’s been tugging at your soul. Let’s make it happen—together.

Your words deserve more than to live in your head. It’s time to move from “thinking about it” to actually writing it. BookCamp with The Publishing Boss, Athena C. Shack, is a six-week, action-taking program designed to help aspiring authors like you map out your book, organize your thoughts, and create something that readers can’t put down.

WHY DO I NEED THIS?

Investing in a book coach can help you:

  • Clarify your book idea and develop a clear outline.

  • Stay motivated and accountable throughout the writing process.

  • Overcome writer's block and receive expert feedback and guidance to improve your writing.

  • Get your book published and marketed successfully.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

  • Aspiring authors who are ready to stop talking about a book and start writing it.

  • Writers who need a plan and a push to get from idea to first draft.

  • Anyone committed to writing a book that readers will love—and buy!

WHAT WILL THE 6-WEEKS COVER?

The Writing Bookcamp℠ includes six weekly, live, private group coaching sessions. In each small group session, I will help you structure your book and provide writing tips, resources, and instructions weekly to move your book forward.

What You'll Conquer in 6 Weeks:

Week 1: Vision Mapping

  • Nail down your book’s BIG WHY.

  • Identify your target readers—because writing for everyone means reaching no one.

  • Set real, achievable goals that keep you motivated.

Week 2: Brainstorm to Blueprint

  • Dump your swirling ideas onto the page and turn them into a structure.

  • Get organized with strategies that bring clarity and direction.

  • Build a solid foundation for your book's outline.

Week 3: Outline Like a Boss

  • Break your book into chapters with smooth flow and purpose.

  • Create a clear, actionable roadmap to follow as you write.

  • Wave goodbye to writer’s block with a strong outline in hand.

Week 4: Find Your Voice

  • Write with a tone and style that captures attention and inspires connection.

  • Infuse your personality into your writing—readers want you, not a robot.

  • Avoid rookie mistakes that make your writing fall flat.

Week 5: The Front Matter Formula

  • Craft a compelling introduction that hooks readers from the jump.

  • Write an author bio that shows off your unique voice and authority.

  • Develop a book description that sells your book before anyone reads the first page.

Week 6: Writing Smarter, Not Harder

  • Discover AI tools and apps that make writing faster and easier (without losing your touch).

  • Learn how to use other tech to edit, organize, and refine your book.

  • Wrap up with practical tips to keep the momentum going after BookCamp.

(Total value of $990)

WHAT ELSE WILL I GET?

Bookcampers will also receive:

  • Workbooks

  • Book outline

  • Writing Plan

  • The Ultimate Self-Publishing Planner - Paperback

(Additional value $250)

WHEN DOES THE NEXT BOOKCAMP BEGIN?

Febuary 17, 2024, 6:30 pm CST/7:30 pm EST Virtually. Replays will be available immediately, and accountability check-ins will still be conducted if you miss a live session.

WHAT DO I NEED TO SUCCEED?

A great book idea and willingness to take action on your goals and dreams. A new notebook will help too!

"MY BUDGET IS TIGHT!"

I totally understand which is why I priced this introductory offer at only $249 which is a fraction of the total value of $1,100, for 6-weeks of professional coaching, training and resources. _Whew! (Ask yourself how much is fulfilling your dream worth to you? Are you worth the investment?)

We also have convenient payment options which includes a bi-weekly payment schedule and Klarna.

Secure your spot today and allow me to be your Book Coach, and let's get you moving on your book.

* Warning: CLASS SIZE WILL BE LIMITED.**

Your Book Coach

Meet Athena C. Shack, affectionately known as The Publishing Boss. With six published books under her belt and a proven track record of helping aspiring authors turn their ideas into impactful manuscripts, Athena is a powerhouse in the publishing world. As a publisher and book coach, she’s guided countless writers through the maze of mapping their books, finding their unique voice, and crafting stories that resonate with readers. Known for her no-nonsense approach and unmatched passion, Athena doesn’t just teach you how to write a book—she equips you with the tools, confidence, and strategies to create a work that’s not only readable but marketable and memorable. When you train with Athena, you’re not just learning from a coach—you’re learning from a pro who’s been exactly where you are and knows how to get you to the finish line.

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WRITING BOOKCAMP

Group Coaching

$83/2 weeks x 3

$249 once