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John Lim
Apr 1, 20203 min read
MF 284 : Staying engaged with routines, and creating and consuming content
Today, I share a little of what I’ve been working on and how I stay engaged with content, both creating and consuming....
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John Lim
Feb 26, 20204 min read
MF 279 : Moving forward with recording audiobooks and Poshmark listings
Today, I talk about my foray in recording audiobooks and share some perspective on getting started on Poshmark. What do those two have in...
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John Lim
Feb 11, 20201 min read
UPDATE on Making More Fake Star Trek
Boldly go where no fan has gone before. [UPDATE: Making Fake Star Trek and Making More Fake Star Trek are now out of print and no longer...
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John Lim
Sep 26, 20194 min read
MF 256 : What do you do after you finish your book?
On this book writing mini-series wrap-up, I cover what to do with the mixed feelings you may have once it’s all said and done. More at...
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John Lim
Sep 21, 20193 min read
MF 252 – 255 : Book writing mini-series wrap up
The book writing mini-series wrap up with a roadmap of episodes to listen to with a recommended listening order. Note: some of the...
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John Lim
Sep 10, 20196 min read
MF 250 : More on marketing your book (pre and post-launch)
On this episode, we dive more in the pre-launch and post-launch marketing of your book. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward...
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John Lim
Sep 3, 20197 min read
MF 249 : Finalizing your cover, formatting your manuscript files, and proofs
We’re heading to the finish line. On this episode, we take a look at finalizing your cover (including dimensions and spine width),...
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John Lim
Aug 29, 20192 min read
MF 248 : Setting up your self-publishing account early
On this quick bonus episode, I talk about setting your self-publishing account on KDP and why you may want to get it out of the way...
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John Lim
Aug 28, 20196 min read
MF 247 : Getting started on marketing your book
On this episode, we talk about some of the basics on marketing your book and why you should start early. More at www.bemovingforward.com....
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John Lim
Aug 13, 20195 min read
MF 245 : Formatting your manuscript for publication
On this episode, we dive into taking the pieces of your manuscript and formatting it for publication. More at www.bemovingforward.com....
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John Lim
Aug 8, 20192 min read
MF 244 : Clarifying what an editor does and does not do
On this bonus episode, I demystify what an editor and does and does not do when it comes to self-publishing your book. More at...
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John Lim
Aug 7, 20194 min read
MF 243 : Book writing midpoint check-in
On this episode, we do a midpoint check-in to see where you are with your book and areas to start working ahead towards. More at...
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John Lim
Jul 17, 20195 min read
MF 240 : Breaking down the back matter of your book
On this episode, I cover the last building block of your book, the back matter. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also...
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John Lim
Jul 10, 20195 min read
MF 239 : Breaking down the front matter of your book
On this episode, we take a look at the front matter of your book including title page, copyright statement, foreword and more. More at...
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John Lim
Jun 27, 20194 min read
MF 237 : Questions to ask potential book editors
On this bonus episode, I share some important questions to ask potential editors before hiring one for your book. More at...
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John Lim
Jun 26, 20195 min read
MF 236 : The ideal book editor workflow
On this episode, I cover an editor workflow that works really well and why it’s key for your editor to also be a good project manager....
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John Lim
Jun 19, 20198 min read
MF 235 : More on finding a great editor for your book
On this episode, I go into more detail on finding a great editor and why it’s not just about fancy credentials. More at...
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John Lim
May 24, 20193 min read
MF 231 : Book writing hardware
On this bonus episode, I share the equipment (hardware) I use to write. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available...
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John Lim
Apr 17, 20197 min read
MF 224 : Starting with a short form for the first draft of your book
In this episode, we go from ideation to starting a first draft that’s a short form of the book you plan to write. More at...
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John Lim
Apr 10, 20194 min read
MF 223 : Narrowing down your topic list for your first book
On this episode, we take a look at taking your idea list and extrapolating it into an idea storm to figure out which topic you should...
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