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        The Top 10 Tough-Love Writer’s Tips

        June 03, 2021 4 min read 2 Comments

        Author Checklist Fiction Tips
        Author Lisa de Nikolits wants you to write your book, not manifest it. Here are her ten tough love tips for writers that she's learned after publishing ten novels in ten years.

        How to Self-Publish a Book in 2022

        June 02, 2021 3 min read

        Checklist Guide self-publishing
        Know the self-publishing path is right for you and your book, but don't know how to go about it? Follow these 8 steps.

        How To Write A Non-Fiction Book In 60 Days

        April 09, 2021 3 min read

        Checklist Nonfiction Publishing self-publishing

        Writing a book can feel overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be. You can write a solid first draft of a non-fiction book in 60 days. Here's how.

        5 Questions To Ask Before You Write Your Non-Fiction Book

        March 04, 2021 4 min read

        Author Checklist Nonfiction Tips
        Starting to write a non-fiction book? Make sure you've answered these five questions first. 

         

        The Top 10 Tips For Writing Great Short Stories

        September 30, 2020 5 min read 82 Comments

        Character Checklist Fiction Short Stories Tips
        Not every writer has the passion and time to write a novel. Or maybe you do write novels but want to try something different. If so, writing short stories might be for you.

        The Top 10 Mistakes New Writers Make

        October 03, 2019 4 min read 3 Comments

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        The Top 10 YA Tropes & How to Avoid Them

        April 09, 2019 7 min read 13 Comments

        Checklist Fiction YA Young Adult

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