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Authors who focus on nonfiction writing often enjoy the learning aspect in doing the research and gathering their information together before they begin. For example writing a business book requires hours of research and combing through books, articles and online resources in order to ensure that facts and other data included in the book are accurate.<\/p>\n

A quote by Janine di Giovanni sums up the process of writing such books.<\/p>\n

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Authors who focus on nonfiction writing often enjoy the learning aspect in doing the research and gathering their information together before they begin. For example writing a business book requires hours of research and combing through books, articles and online resources in order to ensure that facts and other data included in the book are accurate. A quote by Janine … <\/p>\n

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