Capturing Your Memories to Leave Your Legacy: 7 steps to creating your book

There is a lot of information available to you about your own history on the internet; but, writing about your own history gives you the opportunity to leave a legacy for your own family. It is a gift within you that you can share through your own creative writing.

Each person who creates a piece of text for someone else to read, listen to, or watch is an author. Whether you are writing a history of family information, a novel, a business report, a cookbook, a poem, a film or theatre script, an article, a software program, multimedia, hypertext, help text, training material, or even a blog; you are considered to be the author.

Whether those memories are personal and family based, or professional and business based; you have a legacy you can share. If writing is something that you have already made part of your life, this book may help you become more structured in your approach. However, if you are new to writing, this book will facilitate your book by showing you the 7 steps of book creation.

Writing has allowed Barbara J. Cormack to share her knowledge and information with a range of readers. Born in Southern Rhodesian (now Zimbabwe) Barbara commenced her training as an Accountant in Malawi. After moving to the UK; once Barbara reached her goal to work in the City of London as a Financial Analyst; her third career-choice as an IT financial software specialist and project/programme manager gave Barbara the opportunity to travel extensively (Africa, UK, Europe, USA and Canada), where she spent many years building her experience through a range of different industries. At the beginning of this century, another career change saw Barbara qualifying as a Master Coach, and starting her own business. This now allows her to combine her extensive background (Accountant, IT Professional, Project Manager, Trainer, Mentor and Coach) and experience with a keen insight into the demands of balancing the personal with the professional.From an early age, Barbara was very intuitive; selecting only to demonstrate the use of her intuition, after her training as a coach. Although her career choices were always based on her intuition or 'gut feel'; she now uses her intuition actively in her everyday life, with her clients, colleagues, and friends. Stop Dreaming, Start Achieving.Barbara is the co-author of 7 books, columnist for online and print publications, and author of several books. After many years of transition Barbara now has the ultimate 'virtual working life' - she is able to coach, mentor, train students, carry out projects, or facilitate from anywhere in the world. Stop Dreaming, Start Writing.