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Writing From The Edge: Trembling Your Way to Publication
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A few nights ago in the final class of the third incarnation of the Book Proposal Boot Camp, we reviewed parts of one author’s proposal and all concurred: Though her author bio and marketing analysis sections sparkled, her overview rambled and failed to clearly convey the power of her book’s message. This was not due to her content! Dr. Loraine Hutchins’ book is about sacred se .....
Author: Jill Nagle
Category: Writing
Date Posted: Aug 4, 2005
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The Arrogant Writer: Five Ways to Nurture and Defend your Muse
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Arrogance has a bad rap. We think of arrogant people as unpleasant to be around, full of themselves, and incapable of taking an interest in anyone else. However, when applied to one’s own writing, a certain measure of well-placed arrogance can be a useful tool.
Writing can be a scary enterprise. The writer puts herself out for public scrutiny in a way most other artists and p .....
Author: Jill Nagle
Category: Writing
Date Posted: Aug 4, 2005
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Platform Development Tip #1: Switch Writing Hats!
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Platform-Building Tip #1: Switch Writing Hats!
Around eighty percent of nonfiction books today are written by “experts,” that is people who have a) earned credentials in the field they’re writing about, b) germinated information via articles, live presentations or other media, or c) had extraordinary, unique or memorably told life experiences relevant to their topic.
For an .....
Author: Jill Nagle
Category: Writing
Date Posted: Aug 4, 2005
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For Beginners: 10 Ways To Prepare To Get Published
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Like any field, excellent writing requires study, practice and mentorship. Very few successful authors ever published their first draft of their first work. Nearly all had to expend considerable effort to improve their craft. Here are some ways to prepare for that moment of publication. These tips also help keep you on your toes after publication for better and better writing r .....
Author: Jill Nagle
Category: Writing
Date Posted: Aug 4, 2005
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