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On Being a Dictator

Using Dictation to Be a Better Writer

Kevin J. AndersonSeries: Million Dollar Writing
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Pages
102
Year
2019
Language
English
Publisher
WordFire Press

About

Tired of being stuck in a chair behind a desk?
Do you want to write more without sacrificing your health and sanity?
Learn how you can get more written while
Hiking or just going for a stroll

Driving

Watching your kids play at the park

Taking a bath
Multiple New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson has written 160 books-nearly fifteen million words!-most of them by dictating into a hand-held recorder while hiking.
Award-winning novelist and short story writer Martin L. Shoemaker dictates chapters and stories while driving, turning his daily commute into a productive work session.
These two die-hard "dictators," share their techniques and insights into how dictation can help you
Improve your writing productivity

Use otherwise lost time to brainstorm, plot, develop characters, write articles, and more

Get inspired by leaving your confined office and getting a fresh perspective elsewhere

Stay in shape while writing
On Being a Dictator, part of the Million Dollar Writing Series, will help you think outside the box, consider a different writing method, and up your game in the fast-paced ever-changing world of publishing.

Related Subjects

  • General
  • Writing
  • Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Adult Nonfiction
  • Authorship

Extended Details

  • SeriesMillion Dollar Writing

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    Martin L. ShoemakerAuthor

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