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How do I start writing my first book?

Start with a clear target reader and a genre you genuinely want to write in, not what you think will sell. Write the book first—-don't worry about marketing yet. Pick a deadline, commit to daily writing (even 500 words counts), and finish the manuscript before editing or publishing anything. Most importantly: finish the book. More authors fail at completion than at any other stage. The only way to

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