Beginner Author Mistakes: What to Avoid to Write Better Books

Published: June 8, 2020, 2 p.m.

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In this episode, Tucker covers the top 13 author mistakes -- and how to avoid them. 

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  1. Too focused on selling copies
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  3. Too focused on bestseller lists
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  5. Making the book about you (non-fiction only)
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  7. Not enough of your story in the book
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  9. Too much of your story in the book
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  11. Trying to be perfect
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  13. Too much pressure on the book to do things it can\'t do
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  15. Playing it too safe
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  17. Getting stuck on irrelevant details
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  19. Obsession with finding "perfect" writing tools
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  21. Using the book for your emotional validation
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  23. Expecting to know everything before you start
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  25. Editing as you write your first draft
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