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10 things serious writers do without fail

Serious writers' habits teach us a lot about what it takes to start and finish writing projects. Read ten habits of serious writers and what distinguishes a professional writer from a novice: What are 10 habits of serious writers? There are at least 10 (and many more) things that writers w...

December 6th, 2021

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How to self-publish your book: A simple guide

Self-publishing your book is a viable option for launching and distributing your writing to the reading public. Take the first steps and learn how to self-publish a book. We also cover the pros and cons of indie publishing vs traditional publishing, and more: What is self-publishing? Self-...

November 26th, 2021

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How to create a business plan for writers

The business of writing has as many moving parts as writing craft. This brief guide on how to create a business plan for writers will help you take steps to plan and adhere to SMART writing goals while keeping the business of writing (selling books and marketing your novels or non-fiction) firml...

November 22nd, 2021

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How to give constructive feedback on writing that rocks

Learning how to give constructive feedback on writing is a valuable communication skill. Understanding the difference between helpful and unhelpful feedback is wisdom you can apply in other areas of life - in relationships; when a friend asks your honest opinion. Learn how to give sensitive, use...

November 15th, 2021

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How long it takes to write a novel (hacks to finish faster)

How long does it take to write a novel? The answer to that question depends on which author you ask and many other factors. Genre and the volume of research your story requires, for example. Read more on how long it takes to write a typical 90,000-word paperback, plus hacks to finish your projec...

November 3rd, 2021

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Book ideas: 12 fun ways to find them

Book ideas come to authors via many conduits. Through history or current events. Passion or indignation. Through myths, songs and legends. Family jokes and dramas. If you are hunting for your next fantastic story idea, try these 12 sources of inspiration: 12 creative ways to find book ideas: ...

October 25th, 2021

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