It is difficult for me to keep perspective. I have trouble remembering the big picture in the minutia of the day to day.
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You're not ready to write that book. [7/52]
“Have an idea for a huge space opera trilogy? You’re not ready to write that novel yet. Start with something small.”
This is one of the best pieces of advice about writing I received when I was first starting out. It came from my friend Lance Schaubert.
Read MoreBook marketing 101. [6/52]
You’ve finished your book. It’s edited and edited and edited. The cover looks amazing. Now it’s out in the world.
Congratulations!
Now, how do you let people know?
Read MoreTips for the first draft. [4/52]
Writing the first draft is one of the best parts of the storytelling process (other than outlining, of course). It’s a time where anything can happen and spelling doesn’t matter. Your only job when sitting down to write a first draft is getting words on a page.
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