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Posts Tagged picking projects

Writing your first novel, Part 1

On January 1, 2025   /   Writing  
Tags: first novel, picking projects, process, starting

Welcome to 2025! Lots of people do New Year’s resolutions, or come up with annual goals, or set intentions, or do some similar type of life planning at this point in the year. And apparently “write a novel” is on a lot of those lists of goals.

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What do you want to be good at?

On October 30, 2019   /   Writing  
Tags: picking projects, process, questions
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