Ep215: How Much Time Do You REALLY Need To Write A Book?
from Notes in the Margin Hosted by Vicky Fraser
Wearing some extremely snazzy hats, Vicky and Joe discuss the first of the Writing Excuses: I don't have time. In it, they talk about time – how it warps in lockdown, how some of us really do have more than others, and how you can make the most of yours. This podcast contains a bonus rant about selling under false pretences. Oh and also: they share the secret of how long it REALLY takes to write a book. Key Takeaways: [3:30] Do you have any bread making tips? [6:45] Did Vicky and Joe's local village have a black dress for a medium-sized man? The answer is yes. [12:15] Do you really, really, actually, want to write a book? Why? What's the purpose? [14:35] Men and women do business very differently, especially when they have a family. [17:45] How much time do you really need to write a book? [21:40] Can you write a book over a weekend? [27:00] Treat your book as if you're working for a client! [29:30] Make a plan and then see where you can fit your book into that plan! Mentioned in This Episode: Website Vicky on Medium Order Vicky's new book! 90-day Book Course Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, and Overcast The Wheel of Time, by Robert Jordan The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Novel by Anne Brontë This Is Your Brain on Music, by Daniel Levitin
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