Mapping Your Nonfiction Book

Outline Your Book Idea From Start to Finish.

Turn your book idea into a clear, confident writing plan.

Nonfiction books have the power to inspire, inform, and transform lives—but getting started can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re writing a memoir, self-help, business, or narrative nonfiction, having a roadmap can make all the difference.

Mapping Your Nonfiction Book is a self-paced course designed to take your from idea to outline. Through four practical sessions filled with guided exercises and expert strategies, you’ll create a detailed plan for your book—one that’s aligned with your purpose and build to carry you through the writing process.

Lifetime access for $260 USD.

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What You’ll Learn

In this four-module course, you’ll develop a working outline while building confidence and clarity in your voice and vision.

Module One:

Clarify your purpose for writing and identify your ideal reader. You’ll build the foundation that keeps your message focused and your writing impactful.

Module Two:

Create a chapter-by-chapter outline that supports your book’s core message. You’ll learn how to shape your content into a logical, compelling structure.

Module Three:

Learn techniques for organizing research, weaving in personal stories, and identifying what’s missing. This session helps you enrich your book’s narrative and deepen its emotional resonance.

Module Four:

Polish your outline and create a realistic writing roadmap so you know exactly what to write—and when. You’ll walk away with a structured plan to carry you through your first draft.

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This Course Is For

This course is ideal for nonfiction writers who are:

  • At the idea stage or just beginning to draft

  • Feeling stuck, scattered, or unsure how to structure a book

  • Writing memoir, self-help, personal development, business, or narrative nonfiction

  • Ready to bring clarity and momentum to their creative process

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What’s Included

  • 4 self-paced video sessions

  • Downloadable workbook with writing activities

  • Bonus resources for research and storytelling techniques

  • Lifetime access to course materials

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  • A clear, purposeful outline of your nonfiction book

  • A deeper understanding of your message and audience

  • A personalized roadmap to guide your writing journey

By the End of This Course, You’ll Have:

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Start Today and Bring Your Book to Life

You don’t need to wait for the perfect moment. You need a plan.

Join Mapping Your Nonfiction Book and start building your book from the ground.

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  • "I’ve gone from being a person who wanted to write a book someday to a person who is writing a book. And I have a map now that I just need to fill in. Charlotte helped me to really wrangle the structure to serve my goals."

    Nikki J., Narrative Nonfiction Writer

  • "One of the things I enjoyed about Charlotte's course was the way she kept reminding us that writing can be an exercise in mindfulness and letting go. She taught me how I can create a structure for myself and also create space for the magic to happen. "

    Sunny C., Memoir Writer

  • "I’ve taken many writing workshops and courses over the years and this class was, by far, the most insightful and informative. If you have an idea for a book, Charlotte can definitely help you turn that idea into a complete story by giving you the necessary tools required to create a system for a fruitful and sustainable writing practice."

    Ash K., Nonfiction Author

Meet your instructor

Charlotte Chipperfield
Certified Developmental Editor & Book Coach

As a certified developmental editor and book coach, I have a passion for storytelling and personal growth. At the heart of everything I do is a simple belief: Your narrative, your way—unapologetically. I’m here to help you write the next chapter of your book with confidence, clarity, and courage.

Her Narrative founder, Charlotte Chipperfield smiling with hands on hips standing against a colorful tiled wall, wearing a black sleeveless top, a pink tulle skirt, a watch, and a bracelet.

FAQ

  • No prior experience is necessary! This course is designed for both new and experienced writers looking for guidance on how to structure, write, and complete their book.

  • Yes! The course is self-paced so you can complete the lessons as you complete each step. You’ll have lifetime access to the materials.

  • Refunds are not offered on digital courses. If you have further questions or concerns, please reach out to hello [at] hernarrative [dot] com.

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