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    How to Keep Writing
    How to Keep Writing
    How to Keep Writing
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    How to Keep Writing

    By Denise N. Fyffe

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    This free ebook shares key practical strategies on how to become an author and a working writer. It helps you to get over the everyday nuisances that hinder the writing process. You can follow each strategy, at your own pace until you are writing frequently. It is geared towards both aspiring fiction and nonfiction authors and working writers who produce content, on a daily basis.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDenise N. Fyffe
    Release dateMar 30, 2019
    ISBN9780463118023
    How to Keep Writing
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    Denise N. Fyffe

    Denise Fyffe, B.Sc., PGDip, pursuing M.Ed, worked in the education and training and IT industry for more than 15 years. Performed training, website administration, and software implementation of LMS and LCMS for various universities and organizations. In addition to studying Software Development and Design, she completed her Bachelor’s degree in Career Development and Counseling and a Post Graduate Diploma in Education. Denise authored more than 40 fiction and non-fiction books.

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      How to Keep Writing - Denise N. Fyffe

      HOW TO KEEP WRITING

      How to Keep Writing

      STRATEGIES ON HOW TO BECOME AN AUTHOR AND A WORKING WRITER

      Denise N. Fyffe

      Jamaica Pen

      www.theislandjournal.com

      FREE EBOOK

      © 2019 Denise N. Fyffe

      First published 2019

      Other than, as permitted by law, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form by any means, without the prior written consent of the creator or the publisher or a license from the Jamaican Copyright Licensing Agency (JAMCOPY). To obtain a JAMCOPY license, visit www.jamcopy.com or its registered office at 17 Ruthven Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica.

      Cover design by Denise N. Fyffe

      Printed in the United States of America

      Table of Contents

      INTRODUCTION

      CHAPTER 1: EVERYONE WANTS TO WRITE A BOOK

      CHAPTER 2: ADOPT THE DISCIPLINE OF WRITING

      CHAPTER 3: EXPLOIT THE PASSION AND COMPULSION TO WRITE

      CHAPTER 4: MASTER THE ART OF WRITING

      CHAPTER 5: LEARN THE IMPORTANCE OF FEEDBACK

      CONCLUSION

      ABOUT THE AUTHOR

      GET CONNECTED

      Introduction

      Where do you find the time to write so many books? I have heard this question asked by my peers so many times. The simple answer is that I make the time and I commit to the process.

      Since 2009, I committed fully to becoming a published author. Originally, I started out by writing poetry and I have since released more than ten poetry tiles. However, I later released trade books, nonfiction and fiction titles as well. Every year, my aim was to improve my writing and book production skills. With hundreds of millions of books on the market – and dozens released every day – the only way to become successful is to learn new strategies and keep up with the latest trends.

      If you have followed any of my blogs – the links can be found at the back of this book – you would have seen the transition over the years, as my book writing and production skills improved.

      It’s 2019, and in ten years, I have authored more than 30 books across several

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