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How to write a book

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Learn How to Write a Book With Me

Thursday, November 1st, 2018
Learn How to Write a Book With Me
Welcome to my How to Write a Book series of posts. Below you will find links to all the posts I wrote about writing a book, my first novel. Read more
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How to Write a Book: Part Four - Character Development

Monday, September 17th, 2018
How to Write a Book: Part Four - Character Development
Character development is a very important part of preparing to write a novel or work of fiction. Building strong characters will help you when you write your first draft and will also make a big impact on your readers. Read more
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How to Write a Book: Character Development Questions

Monday, September 17th, 2018
How to Write a Book: Character Development Questions
Looking for a list of character development questions? Here you go! This character development questionnaire is designed to help you know your character's background, story, family, physical appearance, personal and political beliefs and more. Read more
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How to Write a Book: Part Three - Writing a Book or Story Outline

Monday, August 27th, 2018
How to Write a Book: Part Three - Writing a Book or Story Outline
The third part of this How to Write a Book series is about writing a book or story outline. Writing an outline is essentially creating a plan for writing your story or book, and this post shares both outlining tips and my own experience. Read more
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How to Write a Book: Part Two - Developing a Story Idea

Monday, July 23rd, 2018
How to Write a Book: Part Two - Developing a Story Idea
In the second of my How to Write a Book posts, I tackle story development. Showing how I developed my idea from seed to something with roots, I also offer tips and advice for story development. Read more
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How to Write a Book: Part One - The Idea

Monday, June 25th, 2018
How to Write a Book: Part One - The Idea
How to Write a Book is a series of posts documenting the steps I take to write a book, and this one starts at the very beginning - coming up with the book's idea. Read more
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