Many people have great ideas for nonfiction books, and given their experiences – recovering from an illness, working for years in a profession, solving a perplexing issue – they are ideal expe…
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• Why you must research your nonfiction book If you’re writing a nonfiction book for the first time, you’ll soon find that can’t rely on memory alone. Passion for and even expertise in a subject wo…