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Take a look, it's in a book (JS Party #314)

Feb 29, 2024
56:30
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Authors Adrienne and Dylan discuss the intricacies of technical book writing, from working with publishers to writing and post-book processes. They share insights on overcoming writer's block, creative title naming, and making programming accessible to kids.
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Quick takeaways

  • Passion for the topic is crucial when writing a technical book, as it sustains you through the challenging process.
  • Engaging in marketing efforts post-book completion, such as setting up a website and organizing author events, boosts book visibility.

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Writing a Technical Book: Insightful Advice

When considering writing a technical book, it's important to note that it may not lead to significant financial gains. Passion for the topic is key, as a deep interest can drive you through the demanding process of book writing. Despite the challenges and occasional writer's block, the sense of accomplishment and pride when holding the finished book is a tangible reward. It's an endeavor that instills a sense of achievement and leaves a lasting mark in the field.

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