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- Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Overcoming adversity while writing your first novel
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The idea strikes you! You sit at the computer! You may even crank out 1000 words, but guess what? You like a Virginia Slim 120 cigarette...you've got a long way baby. The first thing to do is not rush. Writing your first novel can be equated to giving birth. You are breathing life into people who don't exist. You are creating a world and scenarios that are not real. Take each chapter and give it time. When I finished my first novel, I would crank out a chapter and then sit on it for a day or two. Next I would go back and read it and add in the parts that I skipped out on during the 'I GOTT...
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Christie Michelle
Maricopa, Massachusetts US
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Member since: September 2007
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