
The 5 Minute Author
Welcome to the award-winning 5 Minute Author, the only short form podcast to get you informed about writing and self-publishing. I’m Sonja Dewing, award-winning creative writer, CEO of Women’s Thriller Writers Association, and happy dog mom to giant puppy Bo. Let’s get started.
The 5 Minute Author
How to Get Started Writing Your Novel
You have an idea in the back of your mind for a book. Great! But how do you get it from idea to paper?
Starting a novel is like embarking on a grand adventure. Are you going to write your ugly first draft and then your next draft and then your next one and then your final and then your final final on for those of us who have published there’s always the final final final draft.
But you can’t have any of those things, unless you write it all down. Here are some tips and tricks to get you started...
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