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Book Coach Certification: Fiction
Welcome
Welcome (3:00)
Terms of Use
Join the Community (4:44)
Gather Key Resources (6:14)
Set Yourself Up for Success (10:52)
Guiding Principles (13:06)
How this Course Works (20:34)
Building Your Book Coaching Business Before Certification (7:50)
Criteria for Certification (4:32)
Getting Technical Support
Got Questions?
Part 1: The Fundamentals of Book Coaching
Lesson 1: Why Are You Here? (18:52)
Lesson 2: What Exactly Is Book Coaching? (7:30)
Lesson 3: The 7 Core Principles of Giving Editorial Feedback (51:24)
Lesson 4: 6 Ways to Edit More Efficiently (42:40)
Lesson 4.1: Stoplight Strategy Clarification (17:20)
Lesson 5: The Big 5 Editing Skills (43:10)
Lesson 6: The 5 Core Principles of Providing Emotional Support (27:40)
Lesson 7: How to Design a Project Framework (24:44)
Lesson 8: How to Design an Effective Client Intake Process (57:46)
Lesson 9: Identifying Red Flag Clients (50:58)
Lesson 10: Practice Client Intaking (2:56)
Part 2: Starting a Story from Scratch: Blueprint for a Book
Introduction (18:44)
Lesson 1: Blueprint Step 1 – Why Must You Write This Book (20:22)
Lesson 2: Blueprint Step 2 – What's Your Point (11:56)
Lesson 3: Blueprint Step 3 – Write a Super Simple Version of Your Story (4:24)
Lesson 4: Blueprint Step 4 – Choose a Working Title (11:36)
Lesson 5: Blueprint Step 5 – Define Your Genre (18:48)
Lesson 6: Blueprint Step 6 – Get to Know Your Ideal Reader (16:10)
Lesson 7: Blueprint Step 7 – Writing Book Jacket Copy (15:44)
Lesson 8: Blueprint Step 8 – Who Is Your Protagonist (11:58)
Lesson 9: Blueprint Step 9 – Who Is Telling the Tale (14:08)
Lesson 10: Blueprint Step 10 – Two Questions About Time (19:42)
Lesson 11: Blueprint Step 11 – Where Does the Story Start and End? (32:02)
Lesson 12: Blueprint Step 12 – The 'Because of That' Story Summary (22:50)
Lesson 13: Blueprint Step 13 – Develop the Inside Outline (48:58)
Lesson 14: Blueprint Step 14 – The 10-Point Inside Outline Checklist (12:12)
Lesson 15: Worldbuilding (24:52)
Lesson 16: Coaching the Blueprint (13:26)
Bonus: Interview with Lisa Cron (88:57)
Part 3: Practicum 1
Lesson 1: Practicum 1 Overview (37:22)
Lesson 2: Set Yourself Up for Success (29:12)
Lesson 3: Schedule Your Practicum 1 Work (7:32)
Lesson 4: Evaluate the Blueprint (12:28)
Lesson 5: Write an Editorial Letter (18:34)
Lesson 6.1: Create a Framework for a Successful Coaching Call – The 5 Rules of Engagement (15:06)
Lesson 6.2: The 3-Part Coaching Call Structure (21:14)
Lesson 6.3: What Can Go Wrong with a Coaching Call (and What to Do About It) (24:06)
Lesson 7: Complete a Self-Evaluation of Your Practicum 1 Work (3:10)
Lesson 8: Prepare Your Materials for Submission (2:58)
Part 4: Meeting Clients Where They Are: Manuscript Evaluation
Introduction (18:04)
Lesson 1: 6 Common Manuscript Mistakes and How to Fix Them (18:08)
Lesson 2: Tap Into the Writer's Wisdom – The Mini Blueprint (17:42)
Lesson 3: The One-Hour Big-Picture Manuscript Review (12:46)
Lesson 4: Evaluating a Manuscript – A 5-Part Framework (35:56)
Lesson 5: Writing an Editorial Letter (16:40)
Part 5: Practicum 2
Lesson 1: Practicum 2 Overview (19:56)
Lesson 2: Set Yourself Up for Success (29:40)
Lesson 3: Evaluating the Manuscript and Editing Sample Chapters (17:52)
Lesson 4: Write an Editorial Letter (6:08)
Lesson 5: Prepare For and Host the Call (9:54)
Lesson 6: Prepare Your Materials for Submission (3:08)
Part 6: Understanding the Marketplace: The Agent Pitch
Introduction (14:16)
Lesson 1: Navigating the Path to Publishing (46:54)
Lesson 2: The Agent Role in the Publishing Universe (14:28)
Lesson 3: Researching Agents (16:30)
Lesson 4: Develop a Pitch Strategy (46:38)
Lesson 5: How to Write a Synopsis (19:26)
Lesson 6: How to Write a Query Letter (35:32)
Lesson 7: Coaching the Pitch (53:20)
Part 7: Practicum 3: The Agent Pitch
Lesson 1: Practicum Overview (14:34)
Lesson 2: Set Yourself Up for Success (18:38)
Lesson 3: Editing the Synopsis and Query (6:32)
Lesson 4: Research Agents (4:36)
Lesson 5: Write an Editorial Letter (8:22)
Lesson 6: Prepare for and Host Your Practicum 3 Call (11:32)
Lesson 7: Prepare Your Materials for Submission (2:54)
Lesson 8: Congratulations (1:10)
Part 8: Applying for Certification
The Criteria for Certification (4:56)
How to Submit Your Materials (4:38)
How We Evaluate Your Application (3:28)
What Happens if You Get an R&R? (5:30)
Our Certification Team Discusses R&Rs (51:28)
What Happens After I'm Certified? (9:10)
What to Do While Waiting to Hear From the Certification Team (2:32)
Lesson 8: How to Design an Effective Client Intake Process
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