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THE PAGEWOOD JOURNAL

Notes on writing.
Thoughts on publishing.

Practical starting points for the work between your first idea and your finished book.

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Manuscript preparation

Before you send your manuscript

Five practical ways to prepare a draft for its first editorial conversation.

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Book design

What a good cover needs to say

A cover is a promise to a reader. Start by making that promise clear.

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Publishing

A calmer approach to your book launch

Turn a long list of launch tasks into a realistic sequence.

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THE NEXT CHAPTER IS YOURS

A book idea today.
A thoughtful plan for tomorrow.