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17 October - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 17 Oct 23

Good afternoon from a beautiful sunny day in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. Today started out cold. I wore my new jacket this morning to the hospital and Bible study. Good choice. It was warmer when I got home and could dispense with...

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NaNoWriMo Book Project - New Horizons - Excerpt

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 4 Nov 17

I thought you might like a taste of the book I'm writing for the NaNoWriMo 50K challenge. This is from the first chapter. It is day 4 of the 30 day challenge and as of right now I have 9637 words and three completed...

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"Book Engineering" Idea

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 2 Jun 10

Engineering a book from concept to publication is a systematic solution for getting an aspiring writer published. Using word count and other measurable attributes, an idea for a book becomes some kind of engineering...

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Writing the Main Message of a Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 23 May 10

If 20,000 words cover the main message of a book, how should those 20,000 words be subdivided further? I should probably answer two types of questions with regards to the main ideas of the book: what and why. So, that will...

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Work Breakdown Structure for a Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 23 May 10

A book with 100,000 words is in reality a collection of smaller pieces of writing with varying word counts assembled to deliver a coherent message. So, first engineering problem. What's the best way to divide 100,000 words for...

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Planning to Write a Book

bloggeroo @bloggeroo (2167) • Philippines 23 May 10

How does one go about planning a book for publication? If book publishing was some kind of engineering project, how would an engineer do it? What would the book project look like in terms of blueprints and all those engineering...

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What are you working on right now?

pangeacat @pangeacat (619) • United States 26 Apr 08

Are you currently writing something? Working on a novel, poem, short story, memoir, article? What genre is it? What is it about? Is it just for you/your friends or family, or is it something you hope to have published some...

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Artists: I'm thinking about starting a book project.

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 23 May 07

I've been researching pubilshers and found three that match what I'd like to do for a book project. I'd like to find contributors interested in sending in pages from their art journals, pages from their paper journals, unsent...

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