Starting a new project can be daunting, so I’ve developed a handful of tools to help set you up for success, from minimizing distractions to measuring your story’s viability before you start writing.  

Some of these tips might feel obvious or rudimentary for authors who already have a few novels under their belts, but this episode is filled with good reminders and a few surprising tips you might not have considered. Whether you've decided to finally write your first book or you're hoping to start your tenth book on the right foot, these tips will come in handy. 

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Thank you so much for listening — and keep writing!