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      • David Leonhardt โ€“ Biography

    Is my story good enough to publish?

    24 September, 2014 by David Leonhardt Tags: biography, characters, fiction, genres, history, pitch, plot, quality, story, story line, writing ๐Ÿ•‘ 8 minutes read
    Ingredients for a compelling story

    Before hiring a ghostwriter, many people want to know if their story is “good enough”.ย  OK, let’s see if it is. Many people who approach […]

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    Filed Under: Books and publishing

    The ethics of using anonymous sources

    17 September, 2014 by David Leonhardt Tags: anonymity, blogging, ethics, journalism ๐Ÿ•‘ 3 minutes read
    Newspaper insults on the Web

    Should you quote anonymous sources when you write? Miranda Marquit explains how professional journalists handle this thorny question. First published in 2014, this article is […]

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    Anatomy of the perfect book cover design to sell more books

    11 September, 2014 by David Leonhardt Tags: book covers, cover design, graphic design ๐Ÿ•‘ 6 minutes read
    book cover quote

    Sure, you’ll hire a graphic designer for your future best seller, but you are in control of your book cover – front, back and spine. […]

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    16 ways to drive a ghostwriter stark raving mad!

    3 September, 2014 by David Leonhardt Tags: business, clients, ghostwriting, lunacy ๐Ÿ•‘ 9 minutes read

    Have you ever asked yourself, “I wonder what’s the best way to torture a ghostwriter?”ย  If so, here are 16 handy ways to drive your […]

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    Filed Under: The writing business
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