{"id":9276,"date":"2013-04-29T17:35:09","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T22:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisatener.local\/?p=9276"},"modified":"2024-09-30T08:59:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T12:59:10","slug":"area-you-enough-of-an-expert-to-write-a-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/2013\/04\/area-you-enough-of-an-expert-to-write-a-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Enough of An Expert to Write a Book?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On April 25, \u00a0I was quoted in the Women\u2019s Advantage Calendar<\/a> \u00a0as saying, \u201cTo be seen as an expert, write a book<\/a>. To write a book, become an expert.\u201d<\/p>\n

Are you an expert? Or are you becoming an expert?<\/p>\n

Sometimes people stop themselves from writing their book because they question their own expertise.\u00a0 This theme came up for several people in my book writing classes<\/a> this week.<\/p>\n

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Anne Burnett<\/a>‘s self-help book for parents of autistic children had a strong memoir element. This both established her expertise and focused on the area where she truly was an expert–her own experiences!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Sure, there may be reasons to wait to write your book, but maybe there are other ways to establish your expertise:<\/p>\n