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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis
Pen to Paper: Pat GPT's Essential Guide to Crafting Your First Book
Apr 23, 2024
14:15
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Exploring motivations and commercial aspects of book writing, comparing cultural differences in authorship. Navigating publishing landscape for fiction and nonfiction books, pros and cons of traditional versus self-publishing. Insights on structured writing process, securing an agent, maintaining writing routine, setting word target, and consistent writing practices.
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- Writing a book should stem from a deep desire and commitment, serving as a significant part of your life for years.
- Deciding on publishing involves weighing traditional publishing's credibility against self-publishing's flexibility and control.
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Purpose of Writing a Book
When considering writing a book, it's crucial to identify your purpose. Writing a book should stem from a deep desire and commitment as it becomes a significant part of your life for years. Whether it's for personal fulfillment or to support your business, understanding your motivation serves as your guiding light throughout the writing journey.
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