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  • How is your character VULNERABLE? - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    "Readers may be horrified by the wounds our characters bear, but they will also be hooked..." Sympathetic characters are vulnerable; they are flawed, needy, and have wayward tendencies. In other words, they are thoroughly human. No one wants a...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
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  • I have a great idea for a book but don’t know how to begin writing. Where should I start?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I have a great idea for a book but don’t know how to begin writing. Where should I start? Answer: Having a great idea for a book is a wonderful gift, but can feel overwhelming if you’ve never written a book before! There is no right or...
    • over 2 years ago
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  • How can I stay on track with my writing and get my book finished?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I stay on track with my writing and get my book finished? Answer: Many writers underestimate the amount of time and dedication required to complete a book manuscript. The writing process can differ greatly from writer to writer...
    • over 2 years ago
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  • I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it.

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it. Answer: First, please know you are not alone in feeling this way. Most writers go through periods of serious self-doubt,...
    • over 3 years ago
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  • 3 Factors in Choosing a Co-Author - article

    Jen Veldhuyzen
    Jen Veldhuyzen
    Have you thought about writing a book together with someone else? Working with someone has many pros: you can do less of the work, having someone else invest in your work takes away a lot of loneliness, and with a co-author, there's a chance you won...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Working with a Co-Author
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  • The State of the Industry: The Rise of Self Publishing - article

    Alan Rinzler
    Alan Rinzler
    First of all, you should know that the book business is in a state of turmoil and change. I’ve weathered a few storms in the past. When television started, I was told no one would read books again. That should give you some idea of how old I am. When...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Self-Publishing
    • Picking a Publisher
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