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    Sunayna Prasad
    • May 22
    • 2 min

    Why I Will Narrate My Own Audiobooks From Now On

    I’ve worked with ACX to have audio versions of my books performed since some sites say that they could increase sales. So, I submitted...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • May 15
    • 2 min

    My Future Plans for My Writing Process

    It has been over a year since I had begun writing my 4th book. My goal was to have it be publishable my December of this year. Sadly, I...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Feb 12
    • 1 min

    Publishing When You Think You’re Ready, But Really Aren’t

    I’ve had such a bad habit of publishing when I thought I was ready, but really wasn’t. Now I have a bunch of books on Amazon that are...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Feb 12
    • 2 min

    Don’t be Shy and Give it a Try: Research by Asking Real People

    With research, you look for more than just the craft rules. Those include the setting your story takes place, the laws of that society,...
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    Your Story Might Work with Fewer Words
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Feb 9
    • 2 min

    Your Story Might Work with Fewer Words

    Sometimes, less is more with writing. If you write regularly and have studied the craft for years, you may have heard the term, “kill...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Feb 9
    • 1 min

    Why Names Rarely Have Purposes in My Writing

    Many authors choose names for their characters based on their personalities. The names often have meanings for each character based on...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Feb 8
    • 2 min

    My Advice For Setting Your Story During a Crisis

    Note: This post was originally published in 2020 During the earlier days on the Covid-19 pandemic, I came across an article on BookBaby...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 31
    • 5 min

    My Opinion on Story Settings

    When I say any time setting, I mean any time setting. I firmly believe that authors should get to set their stories whenever they want...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    Focusing on Foreshadowing

    If you’re a writer, or even a student, you should know what foreshadowing is. It is when clues are given in a story, visual or written,...
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    Why I Differentiate My Characters from Myself
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    Why I Differentiate My Characters from Myself

    Many authors base their characters off of people they know. A high percent of people also base their stories off of real-life...
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    How I Wish I Could Write Several Novels at Once
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 28
    • 2 min

    How I Wish I Could Write Several Novels at Once

    I’m an author and authors constantly write. However, I am weak at multi-tasking, even with writing. For years, I could only work on one...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 28
    • 1 min

    Cutting Notebook Paper for Writing…Not!

    I am finding that when I handwrite my prose words first, they come out better on the computer. But at some point, I have been handwriting...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Jan 11
    • 1 min

    Why I Don’t Base My Characters Off of People I Know

    You’ve probably heard this from many authors: base your characters off people you know. A lot of writers do that, including big ones like...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Dec 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    It’s All About Revisions

    Everyone who writes needs to revise sooner or later. Well, actually—it would be better if he or she waited until the draft was at the...
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Dec 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Why You Shouldn’t Rush Your Writing

    I know—you’re eager to finish your story or whatever else you’re working on ASAP. I get it. Many writers probably dream of having a good...
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    Coming Up with a Terrific Title
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Coming Up with a Terrific Title

    Ah, titles, you’ve got to love them—or dislike them. Titles matter a lot for a book to sell, whether it’s commercially or self-published....
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    Sunayna Prasad
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Struggle with Sequels Standing on Their Own

    How many of you have written a full-length novel? If so, congrats! What about a series? Extra congrats times a million! Now can your...
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    Why It May be Worth Waiting to Publish a Hardcopy of Your Book
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Why It May be Worth Waiting to Publish a Hardcopy of Your Book

    I know, I know. Many people prefer hardcopies over eBooks. Many writers and publishers will say you should have a hardcopy or paperback...
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    Why I Can’t Write Without Planning
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Nov 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Why I Can’t Write Without Planning

    In 2009, I returned to writing fiction after a while of not being interested. However, unlike now, I hadn’t studied the writing craft. I...
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    When Should You Describe Voices in Your Writing?
    Sunayna Prasad
    • Nov 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    When Should You Describe Voices in Your Writing?

    Every character should have a unique voice. And by that, I don’t just mean speech patterns, words, attitudes, and so on, I also mean...
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