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You simply have to\u00a0invest the time and effort to learn the writing craft or hire a ghostwriter who can weave your ideas and story into a finished product.\u00a0Like anything else worth having, it will take some patience, time and effort on your part to finally see your <em>baby <\/em>in final printed or electronic form.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As Maya Angelou is quoted as saying:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?s=inspiration+for+writers\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-765 aligncenter\" title=\"Inspirational Writing Quote -  Maya Angelou\" alt=\"Inspirational Writing Quote -  Maya Angelou\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Inspirational-Writing-Quote-Maya-Angelou-300x239.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Inspirational-Writing-Quote-Maya-Angelou-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Inspirational-Writing-Quote-Maya-Angelou-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Inspirational-Writing-Quote-Maya-Angelou-900x719.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a message inside you crying to get out, you have the potential to be an author. 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