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When to Take a Break from Writing Your Book
Nothing but the Words
English - May 13, 2020 02:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBHow To Education Business Entrepreneurship how to write a book self-publishing write a memoir business books writing publishing non-fiction writing for business Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
You know you need to write consistently if you want to finish a book. But when should you take a step back from the work? Discover when you should take a break from writing and how to know if you've stopped writing for the right reasons.
We've all heard the stories of authors who produce a great book in a week, but let's face it. Writers are known for telling tall tales, and even if some genius pulled off a masterpiece in just a few days, most of us can't. Writing a great book takes weeks or months of your time. That's why it's important to know when taking a break is the most productive thing you can do for your book.
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