writing a book

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WinterRea @AutumnSnow (4583) 28 Nov 16

I have made several attempts at trying to write a book and for whatever reason at the time had put it a side and got busy with life I guess you can say. Well I've been contemplating about possibly doing it again only going in a...

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Getting Started with Writing a Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 28 Mar 13

It's the proverbial holy grail for aspiring authors--publish a book. I actually started years ago, but I haven't been able to produce a complete manuscript. Actually, I haven't produced half a manuscript. Not even a third really....

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My book is ready!

dee777 @dee777 (1417) • South Africa 21 Jan 13

It was months and months of hard work, editing done by four different people and now my book has been printed. I had the copy in my hand the other day and it felt wonderful! In writing my biography, it brought back sad memories,...

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Taking a sabatical

chulce @chulce (1537) • United States 8 Nov 11

For a while, I haven't written anyting on mylot. However, today, I thought it best to reflect on this subject. I feel I need a full break from writing. I feel my heart isn't in it right now and that I need to be focusing on other...

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My new step- writing children's story book.

johnpillai @johnpillai (2082) • Germany 10 Feb 11

Friends my main aim is to be a children's book author. To write a story one should have very good language skill. I am afraid, definitely I don't have that much of language skill. So I planed to write for small children's picture...

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Did you vote for Obama?

oneidmnster @oneidmnster (1384) • United States 29 Sep 10

If so,do you think he's doing a good job?Why do you feel this way?

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Thought about writing a book

nicholesummer @nicholesummer (60) • United States 21 Jul 10

I thought about writing a book for a very long time but cant never seem to get past the first few pages. I know writing can be a long process I have several ideas and so I am just trying to figure out how to get at least one of...

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For a new writer wanting to get published is Ebook the way to go now?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 26 May 10

I was thinking with everyone all wanting the Kindle and that having an application for your smartphones and computers now would it be smarter if you were to publish a book to go the Ebook route instead of paperback? There is one...

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Teaching Myself to Write a How-to or Self-Help Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 23 May 10

What should I teach myself to do in order to start writing a 100,000-word book? Hmm. Start with what you know and proceed from there. Small incremental steps will evolve a piece of writing towards its goals. Right now, I need...

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Anybody Can Write a Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 9 May 10

I believe that anybody can write a book especially those who are online most of the time and actively posting in forums. Indulge me as I explain. A typical full-length book has 10,000 words. If you reach the $10 payout here at...

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When your closest friends let you down...Writing a Book

revellanotvanella @revellanotvanella (4033) • United States 2 Jun 09

Later today one of the greatest ideas for a local book struck me and I am just so excited, I'm working on it right now. I have always wanted to write a book and this is not just something that I decided last year but something I...

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sophie_dfuss @sophie_dfuss (2365) • Philippines 5 Mar 09

If you are retired and want to write a book, what will be it be? a novel or self-help book?

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How Many Words to Write a Book?

SydneyHazelton @SydneyHazelton (4586) • Singapore 30 Nov 08

I would very much like to write a book, but have absolutely no idea how long it should be. What do you think is the average length of a paperback self-help book? If you have other experience in writing a book, can you tell me...

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Looking for Advice and Tips on Writing a Non-Fiction Book

dclary @dclary (141) • United States 8 Aug 08

I have contemplated writing a book for the last 15 years and it seems as though something always got in the way (kids, work, family, etc.) Anyway, the kids are now grown and I have a little, not a lot, but a little free time that...

If you could write a book, what is it all about?

mariechin @mariechin (426) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

about you life? about the silly things you did? about the premonitions you think will happen? about wisdom? about your inventions? about your theories? what do you think?? Comments please! thank you and God bless!!!

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samanthagldn @samanthagldn (11) • United States 2 Jun 08

I always wanted to have a book published but everytime I start thinking about it I get overwhelmed. Does anyone know where I can find good information on this subject. I love to write and have written a few things in the past...

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ShiversGirl @ShiversGirl (18) • Romania 6 Apr 08

I had some moments when I decided I want to write a book. I had ideas, I thought it all through but when I started writing....all my ideas disappeared. So every time I wanted to write, I failed. Maybe I wasn't ambitious...

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your first book

UberBoot @UberBoot (3) 28 Feb 08

What can you describe the experience of writing a book, being published, the expectations related to that?

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kiran1978 @kiran1978 (4134) • Australia 25 Jan 08

I have started writing a book on study tips for students. However I have lost motivation as I do not have the confidence in my ability. I keep doubting myself and I am not sure if people would be interested in reading or even...

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Thinking about writing a book

musikagod @musikagod (51) • United States 10 Nov 07

I have had a long time dream to write a book. My biggest passion is music and writing music, but my writing skills carry over to many other styles and types. Recently, I have found my self debating whether I should make extra...

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