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How to Copyright Your Books in Kenya

In Authors' Training, Book WritingTags CopyrightOctober 12, 20201 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

WHAT ARE THE STEPS OF COPYRIGHTING YOUR BOOKS IN KENYA? …

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How to Write a Book’s Blurb

In Book WritingTags Blurb, Book WritingSeptember 7, 20202 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

According to merriam-webster, the word blurb was coined by American humorist Gelett Burgess, as attested by American scholar Brander Matthews in September 24, 1922, New York Times article about blurbs: “Now and …

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meeting, relationship, business

How to Write a Book’s Conclusion Chapter

In Book WritingTags Book Writing, Conclusion chapterJuly 17, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

Congratulations on getting to the end of your book writing. If your readers are in the conclusion chapter, it also means they read the whole book, they liked it, and …

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help, climbing, hand

How to Write a Book’s Foreword

In Book WritingTags Book Writing, ForewordJuly 14, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

foreword is a (usually short) piece of writing placed at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature. …

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bubbles, thank you, design

How to Write a Book’s Acknowledgement Section

In Book WritingTags Acknowledgement, Book WritingJuly 13, 20203 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

A book's acknowledgements section is where you recognize and thank everyone who helped you with your book. It’s a way to display your appreciation to these people in a public …

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How to Write a Book Dedication

In Book WritingTags Book Dedication, Book WritingJuly 13, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

A book dedication is a way for you, the author to bestow a high honor on a person (or a group of people) you wish to praise or otherwise spotlight. …

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Cohort5 Writing Class 9-10/13

In Book WritingApril 21, 20203 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

Before you part with your manuscript, you need to edit, revise and proofread it. It is worth noticing the distinction between these three terms; while revising and editing may involve …

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Domesticating of Concepts by Local Authors

In Book Writing, Guest ContributorsTags African Writers, Domesticating ConceptsMarch 30, 20202 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

This brings me to the debate on why Western writers seemingly produce better quality books than local (African) writers? I start with defining who is a local writer? Who is …

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Elevator Pitch for a Book

In Authors' Training, Book WritingTags Book Writing, PublishingMarch 11, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

An elevator pitch is a term given to any sales pitch that could, in theory, be delivered in the space of a short elevator ride. It is a fantasy scenario …

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Perseverance – The Writing-Marathon-Fatigue of the Middle.

In Book WritingTags Book Writing, Publishing, WritingMarch 2, 20202 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

The marathon is a long-distance race with an official distance of 42.195 kilometers (approximately 26 miles 385 yards), usually run as a road race. The first-ever marathon that was officially …

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Cohort5 Writing Class 3-4/13 03.02.2020

In Book WritingTags Cohort5 2020, Writing ClassFebruary 6, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

The first two weeks of a writing class (or any other class) are the most critical in a writer’s book writing journey. This is the time to test your commitment …

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How to Write an Author’s Bio

In Book WritingTags Author's Bio, Book WritingJanuary 29, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment muthoni.omukhango

Having an appropriate bio as an author sends the right message to your readers and potential readers. The bio is the first introduction a reader has on you. People are …

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