New to authoring? Want to make it a success? Of course, you do. That's what this book is for. You may ask how such a book is relevant to an author. The answer is simple. The fact you are creating something to sell makes you a business. And, like any business that wishes to succeed, you need to have some sort of plan in place. This easy to follow guide will help you: Clarify the aims you've set out for your career. Identify the specifics of what you need to achieve your goals. Set your priorities and action points. Determine your strategies. Establish your deadlines. Recognise your potential distractions. Determine your needs ahead of time. Measure your success. All this without bogging you down in unnecessary details. You'll see how to set up your workable business plan quickly, so that it will help you in your authoring career.