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Part of being a successful author is to plan your book effectively. Many want to be<\/em> writers try to take shortcuts and end up failing. An important part of your planning is to know what you want to write about, draft out an outline or key thoughts and then stick you your plan.<\/p>\n

Herman Melville is quoted as emphasizing the importance of a book theme.<\/p>\n

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Part of being a successful author is to plan your book effectively. Many want to be writers try to take shortcuts and end up failing. An important part of your planning is to know what you want to write about, draft out an outline or key thoughts and then stick you your plan. Herman Melville is quoted as emphasizing the … <\/p>\n

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