The Life Cycle of a Novel: Get it Organized, Get it Done! : David Penny

March 19, 2017

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David Penny takes us through the stages involved in writing and then publishing a novel, from initial concept, research, plotting method, drafting and editing, and then into design, production, distribution, marketing and promotion. You may write in a different genre or use different tools but David’s central focus is on how getting organized makes the process a whole lot easier.

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Giveaway

David has mastered Facebook ads and uses them effectively for his fiction series. Pick his brains to find out if Facebook Ads are right for you and how you should go about setting them up and monitoring them. David is offering a Facebook Ads mentoring session to a fellow author to help them reach more readers.

David is offering a one hour, one to one Facebook Advertising Mentoring Session via Skype.

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