Tell Again Tuesday Writing a novel

Tell Again Tuesday

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How to Write a Novel: A 12-Step Guide

By Jerry Jenkins

You’ve always wanted to write a novel. But something’s stopped you.

Maybe you’ve tried before, only to get a few, or several, pages in and lose steam because:

Your story idea didn’t hold up
You couldn’t overcome procrastination
You feared your writing wasn’t good enough
You ran out of ideas and had no clue what to do next

You may be surprised that even after writing 200 books (two-thirds of those novels) over the last 45+ years, including several New York Times bestsellers (most notably the Left Behind Series), I face those same problems every time.

So how do I overcome them and succeed? . . .

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