Do you just love books? Me, too. To carry a love of reading with you for a lifetime is to never be without friends, faraway places, and fascinating stories. And books are so much less expensive than practically any other form of entertainment or lifelong learning. What a deal.

I read my first book, all the way through, when I was seven. The book was Peter Pan. Shortly after that, I sat down at the typewriter early one morning to write a book, a novel. The story of that project is for another time. But I see one thing at least in that now.

Writing starts with reading. If you do love books, stories, and learning, you have probably at least thought about writing a book of your own. A diary becomes a memoir; a special skill becomes a how-to or self-help book; a hobby becomes an expert guide; your business writing becomes a guide for new entrepreneurs and leaders; your photos or watercolors become a coffee table book; a recipe box becomes a cookbook. The possibilities are probably endless.

But how do you journey from an idea, or a diary, or random notes, or a recipe box, to a book? Find out more about that here on our website. Ask for a 1-on-1. Read one of our books. Get the story. Tell your story. It all starts with reading.