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NRaleighLiberal

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2. Thanks for the advice.....

Reply to Pab Sungenis (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 12, 2011, 09:46 PM

Dec 2011

I tend to be a perfectionist, so that is something I am going to have to allow myself....

But it has a great niche (really no other project like it!), involved lots of great people, ended up as a success - just gotta make it something people will want to read!

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I am working on my first book...... [View all] NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 OP

The real secret? Pab Sungenis Dec 2011 #1

Thanks for the advice..... NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #2

Create a time and space to write in your routine and stick with it. Chan790 Dec 2011 #3

thanks so much. We actually listened to it on CD. Loved it. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2011 #4

Ballpark minimum is 50K words. The trick is to keep a steno pad by the bed with a good pen. HopeHoops Dec 2011 #5