| There is one skill that separates those that only | | | | Persistence. You have to sit there, in front of |
| wish to write successful, bestselling novels, and | | | | your computer (just like you are doing now,) and |
| those that actually follow through and make this | | | | write. And write, and write some more. You need |
| dream come true. If you go to the bookstore | | | | to set minimum number of words to write every |
| and look in the "How To" section, you'll find plenty | | | | single day. Regardless. Some say five hundred |
| of books on how to write bestselling novels. | | | | words is a good number, some write many more. |
| There is no shortage of advice on how to create | | | | Once you get into the habit, the solid, everyday |
| a believable characters, a fascinating plot that will | | | | habit of writing, something magical happens. |
| grab readers as they feel compelled to read this | | | | All those dreams and wonderful ideas that you |
| story, even advice on how to design your own | | | | have bottled up inside that creative mind of yours |
| book cover. | | | | will start to come out. And sooner or later you will |
| You want to know a secret? | | | | organize them into a cohesive story that many |
| There is on quality that you need more than | | | | will pay to read. All the techniques, character |
| anything else to make your dreams come true. | | | | development, plot development, all that will come |
| Don't get me wrong, I've read, and learned from | | | | naturally. Sure it helps to read about those |
| several of those books on how to write novels. In | | | | techniques in your spare time. But the most |
| fact when people ask, I usually tell them that is | | | | important thing is to write. |
| one of the reasons for the success of my own | | | | Every single day. And that will separate you from |
| novels. But there is once piece of advice that will | | | | all the millions of others who "have a story" inside |
| take you further than any literary technique you | | | | them. By writing every single day, your story will |
| can glean from any seminar, or book, or free | | | | get out, and be told, and be read. By millions. Get |
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