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Book tips: How many drafts should I write?
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Book tips: How many drafts should I write?

ByJosh Bernoff July 9, 2019May 3, 2023

A fellow nonfiction author recently shared that he’d written 18 drafts of his book. That’s probably too many. But how many is the right number? I’ll answer that question, but first, let’s talk about what a draft is. You have a chapter written. You go through and make a change. You save it under a…

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