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Write Your Book from A to Z: From the Idea to Publishing on Amazon KDP

General information

Format: Remote (e-learning), at your own pace
Duration: At your own pace
Level: Beginner
Language: English
Price: €197
Access: Unlimited

Learning objectives

Find and structure your idea — Validate your topic, define your ideal reader and build a clear 10-chapter outline.
Write quickly and well with AI — ChatGPT and Claude AI as co-authors, without losing your voice or getting stuck in front of a blank page.
Revise like a professional — Improve your manuscript in 3 passes for a polished result.
Lay out your book and create the cover — A premium layout ready for KDP and an appealing cover, without complex software.
Publish on Amazon KDP — Account, listing, ISBN, price, keywords and categories, with the right technical specifications.
Launch your book and do it again — A 30-day marketing plan and a reusable system for your next books.

Target audience

▸ Beginners who dream of writing a book but don't know where to start
▸ Entrepreneurs, coaches and trainers who want a book as a premium business card
▸ Experts and professionals who want to share their knowledge and establish their authority
▸ People with a message (leaders, teachers, enthusiasts) who want to spread it through a book
▸ Content creators who want to turn their expertise into a lasting product
▸ Anyone who wants to earn extra income through self-publishing on Amazon
▸ Authors held back by lack of time or blank-page syndrome
▸ Anyone who wants to learn to use AI intelligently to write and publish faster

Prerequisites

● No writing or publishing experience is required: the course starts from scratch
● No design or advanced computer skills are needed
● A computer and an internet connection
● A free ChatGPT account and a free Claude AI account (a Claude Pro subscription is recommended to lay out a full book comfortably)
● A free Amazon KDP account to publish (set up step by step in the course)
● A free Canva account to design the cover
● Regularity: block writing slots in your diary
● The will to take action: each module ends with a concrete action
● Ideally, an idea or topic close to your heart (if not, module 2 helps you find it)

Programme

0. Welcome to the course

Lesson 0.1 — Welcome! What you will achieve in this course
Lesson 0.2 — How to use this course to maximise your results
Lesson 0.3 — My story: how I wrote and published my first book

1. Why write a book?

Lesson 1.1 — The 3 limiting beliefs that stop you from writing
Lesson 1.2 — What this course will do — and what it will NOT do
Lesson 1.3 — You are legitimate: why YOU have the right to write this book

2. Find your book idea

Lesson 2.1 — You already know what to write about: taking stock of your expertise
Lesson 2.2 — The 4 types of non-fiction books — which one is right for you?
Lesson 2.3 — The magic formula for your book in one sentence
Lesson 2.4 — Format and length: how many pages should your book have?
Lesson 2.5 — Stop chasing perfection: how to choose your idea now

3. Understand your reader

Lesson 3.1 — The fundamental principle: your book isn't for you
Lesson 3.2 — Creating your ideal reader persona
Lesson 3.3 — Your book's promise: the anatomy of an irresistible hook
Lesson 3.4 — The psychology of the Amazon buyer: the 5 buying triggers

4. Structure your book

Lesson 4.1 — The universal architecture of a non-fiction book
Lesson 4.2 — The 10-chapter outline: method and AI prompt
Lesson 4.3 — Irresistible chapter titles: the 5 winning formulas
Lesson 4.4 — The perfect introduction: hook, promise, guide

5. Write with artificial intelligence

Lesson 5.1 — AI as co-author: its true role in your writing
Lesson 5.2 — Prompts 1 and 2: clarifying the idea and analysing the competition
Lesson 5.3 — Prompts 3, 4 and 5: write, personalise, enrich
Lesson 5.4 — The brick method: write without ever losing heart
Lesson 5.5 — Prompts 6 and 7: batch generation and ensuring consistency
Lesson 5.6 — Prompts 8, 9 and 10: exercises, bonus resources and conclusions

6. Revision and improvement

Lesson 6.1 — Why revision turns a draft into a masterpiece
Lesson 6.2 — The 3 revision passes: simplify, enliven, ensure consistency
Lesson 6.3 — AI revision prompts: simplify, enliven, audit
Lesson 6.4 — Beta readers: the secret weapon of the best authors

7. Professional layout with Claude AI

Lesson 7.1 — Why layout matters as much as content
Lesson 7.2 — The basics of a professional layout for Amazon KDP
Lesson 7.3 — InDesign: the ideal tool, but not the subject of this module
Lesson 7.4 — Preparing the elements to give Claude AI
Lesson 7.5 — Using ChatGPT to create the perfect prompt for Claude AI
Lesson 7.6 — Giving the prompt to Claude AI and generating the layout
Lesson 7.7 — Correcting and improving the layout without starting over
Lesson 7.8 — Final export: DOCX, PDF and creating your reusable “skill”

8. Create a cover that makes people want to buy

Lesson 8.1 — The cover that sells in 0.3 seconds
Lesson 8.2 — The 5 elements of a professional cover
Lesson 8.3 — Creating your cover with Canva
Lesson 8.4 — Coming up with cover ideas using ChatGPT
Lesson 8.5 — Generating a cover or a visual with ChatGPT or Gemini
Lesson 8.6 — KDP technical dimensions: front cover, spine and back cover
Lesson 8.7 — Final checklist before uploading your cover to Amazon KDP

9. Publish on Amazon KDP

Lesson 9.1 — Creating your KDP account and finding your way around the interface
Lesson 9.2 — ISBNs and copyright: demystifying it all
Lesson 9.3 — Setting up your book listing: title, description, categories, keywords
Lesson 9.4 — Uploading your manuscript and cover: the moment of truth
Lesson 9.5 — Setting your price and maximising your royalties
Lesson 9.6 — KDP Select and Kindle Unlimited: should you join?

10. Marketing and sales

Lesson 10.1 — Amazon keywords: getting found by the right readers
Lesson 10.2 — Your launch strategy: the 30-day plan
Lesson 10.3 — Getting your first Amazon reviews: the rule of 10
Lesson 10.4 — Amazon Ads: launching your first advertising campaign
Lesson 10.5 — Social media and your author brand: building a lasting presence
Lesson 10.6 — Beyond your first book: towards a catalogue and lasting freedom

12. Bonus module — mistakes to avoid and final words

The 10 most common mistakes made by beginner KDP authors
Closing message: congratulations and next steps

Practical arrangements

Access arrangements and timescales: Online registration at any time. Access to the course opens as soon as payment is confirmed. On first access, a positioning questionnaire (situation, goals, starting level, adjustment needs) lets us tailor your support; a free preliminary call is still available on request.
Teaching methods: Distance learning (FOAD) on the platform, available 24/7: demonstration videos, downloadable resources, practical exercises based on real cases and a running project. Live virtual classes and replays. Trainer reachable by email or phone, with a reply within 48 working hours; optional one-to-one mentoring.
Assessment methods: Positioning questionnaire on entry, automatically marked quizzes (to be passed to complete the course), tracking of progress and learning time, satisfaction questionnaires at the end and later on. A certificate of completion is issued automatically at the end of the course, with the results achieved; a certificate of achievement and an attendance record can be downloaded.
Accessibility: This course is accessible to people with disabilities. Contact our disability officer before enrolling so that we can look at possible adjustments together (materials, pace, support). — Disability officer: Yvon-Patrick MAMIA — contact@mypaschool.fr — 06 07 08 00 54
Trainer: Yvon-Patrick Mamia, designer, web developer, author and trainer for more than 15 years.
Contact: contact@mypaschool.fr · 06 07 08 00 54