Name it.
We find your person, your problem, and your point of view. Then we name your category and the villain it defeats.
Mini Book Manuscript
One-on-one coaching from book idea to finished Mini Book, with a category you own.
Claim One of 5 Seats$1,000 or 2 payments of $500. Only 5 seats.
The Big Book Lie
You’ve got the expertise. You’ve helped people for years. But when you sit down to outline or write, you freeze.
What should it be about? Who is it for? Will anyone buy it? Will it bring you clients, or just compliments?
So the book stays in your head. Another year goes by.
That’s not your fault. You were sold The Big Book Lie: the belief that a real book has to be long, take years, and be perfect before anyone sees it.
It doesn’t.

Chris Stanley
Author. Category builder. Your guide.
Your guide
The difference had nothing to do with how good they were. The books that pay me claimed a category. They made me the only choice for one problem.
My book The Independent Adjuster’s Playbook built a business that has earned up to $750K a year. I wrote Mini Book Model in 3 days, and a year later people were calling me “the Mini Book guy.”
My newest book, LAZY Book Launch, hit #1 in all three of its Amazon categories the weekend it released.
I’ll show you how to do the same thing with your book.
The plan
We find your person, your problem, and your point of view. Then we name your category and the villain it defeats.
We turn how you solve the problem into a simple framework and outline your book around it.
You write. When you get stuck, I ask the questions that get you moving. In 30 days, your Mini Book is done.
What you get
1:1 · 60 minutes
Name your person, problem, point of view, category, and villain. Get clear on the problem your book solves before you write a word.
1:1 · 60 minutes
Build your framework and lock your outline: the problem chapter, the solution chapter, and your framework chapters.
30 days of support
Message me anytime you’re stuck. I reply within one business day with the questions that get you moving.
1:1 · 60 minutes
I review your finished draft so it’s clear, simple, and memorable.
Included bonus
The launch playbook that hit #1 in its Amazon categories and the guide to writing your Mini Book fast.
The guarantee
Do the homework. Show up to your sessions. If your manuscript isn’t finished in 30 days, I’ll coach you for another 30 days at no cost.
Finished means a complete first draft of your Mini Book, 5,000 to 15,000 words.
Your seat at the table
I coach every person one-on-one, so I’m only taking 5 people.
Pay in full
One payment. Your complete 30-day coaching experience.
Enrollment opens soon.
Split your payment
$500 today. $500 automatically 30 days later. $1,000 total.
Enrollment opens soon.
Your first payment gets us started. We book your Category Session right away.
After these 5 seats fill, or on October 3, 2026, the price goes to $2,000.
What’s at stake
Without a plan
You keep posting and hoping someone notices. Clients keep asking what makes you different, and you keep explaining.
With your Category Book
Your book introduces you before you ever get on a call. Readers show up already believing you can help them.
Thirty days from now, your first draft could be finished.
A few answers
Perfect. That’s what the Category Session is for. Most people start there.
A short, focused nonfiction book, 5,000 to 15,000 words. Long enough to change how someone thinks. Short enough that they finish it.
Three 60-minute calls, plus your writing time. Most people write 1–2 hours each day.
No. You write it, and I coach you through it. Your ideas, your voice, your book.
$500 today to get started. The second $500 is charged automatically 30 days later. The total is $1,000.
Message me on the Stuck Line. I’ll reply within one business day with questions that get you moving.
Mini Book Manuscript
P.S. Only 5 seats at $1,000 or 2 payments of $500. After they fill, or on October 3, 2026, the price goes to $2,000.