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Trust the ProcessBy
book inc director J. Greg Phelan shares some helpful editing techniques that he's learned over the years from mentors and books and applied to his novel.
May 25, 2023
The Writer's DeskBy
Natasha de Carvalho relates a skiing adventure to her decision to abandon her book idea while in the Novel Incubator.
March 23, 2023
Trust the ProcessBy
J. Greg Phelan asks the question "Can anyone write a novel?" He believes the answer is "yes!"
December 08, 2022
Trust the ProcessBy
In his latest "Trust the Process" column, J. Greg Phelan discusses how to immediately engage your reader with strong opening lines.
November 10, 2022
Taking Time to WriteBy
Novel Incubator writer Renee Walsh shares how she was able to write a book by writing in her journal, a phone pp, or on Post-It notes.
November 03, 2022
Trust the ProcessBy
J. Greg Phelan discusses how to "stay in the book" in order to keep ideas flowing for your book-in-progress.
October 13, 2022
Trust the ProcessBy August 11, 2022
In his memoir, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Haruki Murakami presents a strong case for why you need to train to be a writer. Not by honing your craft—though that’s essential, too. He...
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