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Contents

Foreword

A Letter from the Author

Introduction

Mastering the Four C’s

Understanding the Four C’s

Backstory

Chapter 1

Craft

Crafting a Great Piece of Writing

Practice: Daily or Flow?

Writing Workshops, Writing Circles, & Write-a-thons

Change Your Location, Change Your Luck: Residencies & Retreats

You Wrote It. Now, Revise: Editing, Rewriting, & Working with Professional Editors

Managing Feedback & Working with Editors

Feedback Loops: Friends, Family, Early Readers, & Writers’ Groups

–Dos, Don’ts, & Challenges–

Chapter 2

Commitment

Introduction

Building Your Writer’s Resume

Prizes, Awards, & Money

Your Results May Vary: Beating the Odds with Submissions

–Dos, Don’ts, & a Challenge–

Chapter 3

Community

Introduction

The Art of Building Community

Social Media Dos and Don’ts

Building a Fan Base

The Power of YES

Loneliness & the Writing Life

Challenges

Chapter 4

Confidence

Introduction

Heeding the Call

Second Guessing: Avoiding the Sand Trap

Meet the Team: Your Publicist and Coach

Keeping Your Own Counsel Takes Confidence

Tooting Your Own Horn: What Does It Sound Like?

You Are a Startup

Book Proposals

Working with Hybrid Publishers, Indie Presses, and Academic Presses

–Dos, Don’ts, & Challenges–

Resources

Meet the Contributors

Acknowledgements

Joan Gelfand

You Can Be a Winning Writer

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