Hi fellows! I just recently finished college and am now interested in writing a novel. But I don’t know what steps need to be taken first. Can you help me figure out the first steps?
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How to write a novel:
1. Get a computer
2. Start typing a novel
3. ?????
4. Profit
Bruh, we are a finance forum, what makes you think we can write a book?
Consult chat gpt
You figure it out, you are the one writing it
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Read this book first
On Writing: Stephen King: 9781444723250: Amazon.com: Books
CS Lewis's On Writing and Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet also stand out.
I’d probably start with chapter 1
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