Rock Your Writing books in order

The Rock Your Writing series by Cathy Yardley offers seven practical guides for fiction authors on plotting, revising, querying, and productivity.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Rock Your Plot 2012 Cathy Yardley Buy
2 Rock Your Plot: A Simple System for Plotting Your Novel 2012 Cathy Yardley N/A
3 Rock Your Revisions 2012 Cathy Yardley Buy
4 Rock Your Revisions: A Simple System for Revising Your Novel 2012 Cathy Yardley N/A
5 Rock Your Query: A Simple System for Writing Query Letters and Synopses 2012 Cathy Yardley N/A
6 Painless Promotion 2014 Cathy Yardley Buy
7 Write Every Day: How to Write Faster, and Write More 2013 Cathy Yardley N/A

The Rock Your Writing series is Cathy Yardley’s non-fiction line for aspiring and working authors. Rock Your Plot (2012) addresses story structure, Rock Your Revisions (2012) tackles the editing process, and Rock Your Query (2012) covers the business side of getting published. Later additions include Write Every Day (2013) and Painless Promotion (2014).

The guides draw on Yardley’s experience as both a traditionally published and indie author, offering practical advice rather than theory. The books are aimed at writers who want actionable systems they can apply immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Rock Your Writing series?

There are seven books in the Rock Your Writing series, published between 2012 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Rock Your Writing series?

The first book in the Rock Your Writing series is Rock Your Plot, published in 2012.

What topics does the Rock Your Writing series cover?

The series covers key aspects of fiction writing: Rock Your Plot focuses on story structure, Rock Your Revisions on editing, and Rock Your Query on getting published. Write Every Day and Painless Promotion address productivity and marketing.

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