While it can be natural to feel that what you’re writing is so unique it defies labels, the reality is that you need to have a firm grasp on your book’s genre to know what you’re selling—whether it’s to agents, publishers, or readers. Read on to understand more about why classifying your work is so […]
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The editing process can feel infinite. You don’t want to stop editing your book too soon for fear of missing typos or inconsistencies in the plot which might put your readers off. Naturally, you want your book to be in the best shape possible before you pass it on to agents, publishers, and readers. There’s
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In his book, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Haruki Murakami says the most important quality for a writer, other than talent, is focus: “the ability to concentrate all your limited talents on whatever’s critical at the moment”. However, it can be tricky to feel completely focused before writing. Constant distractions, whether
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