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Ep. #1184: Jonathan Goodman on Writing, Success, and Finding Your Way
Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews
Navigating Nonfiction: Passion vs. Profit
This chapter explores the different categories of nonfiction authors and their presentation styles, focusing on the motivations behind writing and the importance of genuine passion over ego-driven desires. It highlights the challenges of achieving success in the publishing world, particularly in the context of self-publishing and ghostwriting. Additionally, it critiques the market dynamics that prioritize quantity over quality in book publishing, urging readers to discern authentic content from promotional rhetoric.
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