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SUMMARY:Research your book idea
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DESCRIPTION: Ok, so you have your book idea. Head over to Amazon and enter any keywords for your book. So if it’s a book about Cats, type in ‘Cats’. Make a list of all of the books that are similar to yours that were published in the last five years. Discard any books older than that, as a publisher is likely to. Now all of this information is going to be really important when you get to book proposal stage, which we will talk about in a future course. So do keep a note of these books.

If you can, I would buy them all from your favourite vendor and read them.
Whilst reading them you need to make some notes. I have created a form you can download and complete that will help you as you go. Research can take some time, so do this and the course at the same time. You don’t have to wait.
This isn’t an exercise in stealing ideas; every author needs to know what is out there in order to take the future step beyond what we know. Often a nonfiction author is the joiner of dots, taking information on to...

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