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		<title>DT &#8211; Books are not essays. You need a system when writing long pieces like books or eBooks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 16:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the problems with our educational system is that we train students to write essays and then leave them with the impression that writing a book is the same. There are many types of writing forms and each of them has a unique set of needs. The system each writing form requires reflects those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye, bye Wiley We&#8217;re going to miss you. (Another one bites the dust).</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 21:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wiley Canada has been a major figure in the Canadian book publishing world for as long as I can remember. I can remember back in Kindergarten reading Wiley books. In fact, it was established back in 1807, which makes it rather older than I am. Amongst other titles it sells the ubiquitous &#8216;Dummies&#8221; line of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; Writing Books can be a crucial element in your Expert Marketing strategy. Or it can be just a way to vent.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons you might have to write a book. One of the best reasons is as part of an expert marketing strategy. Expert marketing is a concentrated effort to build a brand for yourself based on your expertise in a particular product or market segment (or niche).  In essence, it is a mass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; Writing begins with a good book but ends with great marketing.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of great books are written every year. And even more are never written because the last book didn&#8217;t sell. Books only have value when they are read. No matter how great they are, no matter how important the ideas they contain, until someone reads the book it means nothing. If you listen to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; Good editing takes time. Bad editing costs sales. Your book is worth the time to edit.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of editing is to catch errors which you, as a writer, might miss. These errors sometimes occur because you aren&#8217;t aware they are errors. However, they also occur because you are seeing what you expect to see rather than what is actually there. And sometimes because you are human and you will make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; It&#8217;s easier to write the middle first. Leave the introduction and conclusion until the end.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know it sounds strange. With a how-to book you will need to tell the reader what you will tell them (and why), then tell them and then tell them what you have told them. The former is the introduction, the latter is the conclusion and the middle is the main content. You&#8217;ll find that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; No one wants to read the book without an end. Always plan your readers&#8217; trip first.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember being a member of a local writer&#8217;s group many years ago. One of the members was a successful writer with dozens of fiction books in his portfolio. I&#8217;m going to call him Mike. Another member was an aspiring author of romance. Let&#8217;s call her Mary. The two would get into massive brawls over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; It&#8217;s not just about your reader. Why do you want to write a book? It matters.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen R. Covey said, &#8220;Start with the end in mind.&#8221; A well designed planning process for your book begins with your overall goals related to the book. It then develops a vision and a set of detailed goals and objectives for your book from there. When I wrote &#8220;How to Document Your Project Plan&#8221;, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; Be creative with your ideas not your process. Books need a writing system to prevent failure.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A formal system doesn&#8217;t have to be complex or frightening. In fact, it shouldn&#8217;t be. It also shouldn&#8217;t involve a great deal of effort on your part. All that is necessary for it to be a formal system is for it to be written down and to be followed. The word &#8216;formal&#8217; comes from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DT &#8211; A mind is a terrible thing to waste. A writer&#8217;s mind a crime. Don&#8217;t waste yours. Read. Then write.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 18:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all have something to say with our lives. Some skill that another needs that we are willing to share. Some knowledge that will fulfill others. Some experience that will enlighten others. You have something to say. You owe it to the world to share that knowledge, that skill, and that experience with others. So [...]]]></description>
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