Page One to Done
Finish Your Novel in 30 Days with the Fast Drafting Method
- Published: 19 May 2026
- ISBN: 9798318604393
- Imprint: Hay House
- Format: Trade Paperback
- RRP: $45.00
Page One to Done is a must-read for any writer who gets stuck, scared, or struggles with a draft. Whether pantser or plotter or something in between, this book can turn any writer into a fast drafter with confidence and enthusiasm. Jessica Brody brings her signature clarity and encouragement to the book-drafting process, helping writers to get out of their own way. Read it, and before you know it, you'll be holding up your finished draft.
Jordan Rosenfeld, author of The Sound of Story and six other books on the craft of writing and three novels
If you've ever found yourself trapped in the exhausting cycle of starting, stopping, and restarting your novel, this book is your way out. Jessica Brody breaks down the psychology of why so many writers quit—and more importantly, gives you a proven system to make sure you don't. Page One to Done is equal parts mindset reset and practical playbook, guiding you from idea to completed draft, without the perfectionism spiral that derails so many of us. Whether you're working on your first novel or your fifth, this is the guide that will finally get you to ‘The End.’
Savannah Gilbo, host of the Fiction Writing Made Easy podcast
Jessica Brody has expertly transformed the daunting process of novel writing into an efficient, joy-filled journey through her proven Fast Drafting Method. By combining expert structure with actionable strategies to outrun your inner critic, this book is the ultimate road map for anyone with the dream of moving from a blank page to a finished manuscript. With this book, you can achieve that dream.
Kristina Stanley, best-selling author of the Write Novels that Sell series