Aging Adventurously at 80 How I Wrote a Book and Got It Published

It's Never Too Late to Tell Your Story - and Sandra Richmond Proves It's Never Too Late to Publish ItAt the age of 80, Sandra Richmond didn't just write a book-she boldly stepped into the world of publishing and found fun and learning along the way. In Aging Adventurously - How I Wrote a Book and Got It Published at 80, Sandra shares the honest, practical, and deeply-inspiring journey behind her literary debut.Following the success of her first book, Milepost 75 - Aging and Experiencing Life Trials with Wonder, Resilience, and Love, readers were eager to know how she made it happen-especially at an age when many people are slowing down. This second book is her candid answer.In Part 1, Sandra reveals how she got unstuck, overcame self-doubt, and developed her writing process. She shares her positive experience working with a writing coach, what the early editing process was like, and the mindset that kept her moving forward.In Part 2, she walks the reader through her publishing journey-from landing a publisher and collaborating with her new editor, to securing blurbs, and finally, embracing the task of marketing her book.Packed with real examples-including a publishing query letter, blurb requests, and a marketing pitch to encourage reader reviews-this book is both a how-to and heartfelt memoir that will inspire anyone with a dream to write, regardless of age.