You&rsquo\;ve talked about writing a book. You&rsquo\;ve imagined the characters\, the story\, or the message you wa nt to share with the world. Maybe you&rsquo\;ve even opened a document\, s tared at the blinking cursor&hellip\; and closed it again. No judgment&mda sh\;we've all been there.
\nIn this supportive\, hands-on workshop\, award-winning author\, book coach\, and developmental editor Eryka Parker will help you stop waiting for the perfect time\, the perfect idea\, or t he perfect first sentence. Through engaging conversation\, practical strat egies\, and a guided writing experience\, you&rsquo\;ll silence your inner critic\, outsmart procrastination\, and discover that the hardest part of writing a book isn&rsquo\;t writing&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s starting.
\nThe best part? Before you leave\, you&rsquo\;ll have done what countless a spiring writers never do: you&rsquo\;ll have written the first page of the book you&rsquo\;ve been putting off for years.
\nEryka Parker \;is a developmental editor\, book coach\, and author mark eting strategist at Legacy Book Coaching and Consulting. Her &ldquo\;occup assion&rdquo\; is helping diversify the publishing landscape by shaping st ories and amplifying underrepresented voices. She is on the Editorial Advi sory Committee for the Independent Book Publishing Association\, contribut es to \;Indie Author Magazine\, and reviews books for the Afr ican American Literary Book Club. Eryka is also a three-time award winning contemporary romance author\, under the pen name Zariah L. Banks.
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