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Prepare Your Launch Team
Prepare your book launch team with practical steps for choosing the right people, assigning clear roles, inviting them personally, and equipping them to pray, share, review and recommend your book.
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How to Build a Mailing List
Build your first author contact list with three simple assignments: identify interested readers, discover where genuine contacts can come from, and begin a permission-based mailing list.
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How to Build an Author’s Visibility
Learn how to build an author’s visibility before publication by clarifying your message, sharing your writing journey and creating a simple, practical visibility plan.
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CLC Kenya Onyx Writing Class 2026
CLC Kenya celebrates 19 graduating writers from the Onyx Writing Class, recognising their growth in manuscript development across Christian living, biography, fiction, leadership, women and young adult literature.
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4-1b. How to End a Book When preparing for a Sequel
Learn how to end a book when preparing for a sequel. This practical author resource covers plot closure, emotional resolution, sequel hooks, open story threads, foreshadowing, cliffhangers, final chapters and how to leave readers satisfied while eager for Book Two.
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4-1a. How to Use Cyclic Structure: Connecting Different Parts of Your Story
Learn how to use cyclic structure in creative writing to connect different parts of a story through flashbacks, memories, recurring themes, parallel experiences and clear transitions between past and present.
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3-2b. How to Develop Primary and Secondary Characters in a Story
Learn how to develop compelling primary and secondary characters by defining clear goals, motivations, conflicts, strengths, weaknesses, relationships, distinct voices and believable character arcs that move your story forward.
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3-2a. How to Choose and Use Point of View in Creative Writing: First, Second and Third Person
Learn how to choose and use first, second and third person point of view in creative writing, maintain narrative consistency, manage narrative distance, avoid head-hopping, and select the perspective that best serves your story.
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3-5a. How to Place Scriptures in a Creative Book
Learn how to place Scriptures clearly and consistently in a creative Christian book, including Bible versions, inline quotations, highlighted verses, references, italics, and manuscript formatting.
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3-3d: Why Creating a Comfortable Reading Rhythm for Your Book is Important
Learn why creating a comfortable reading rhythm is important for your book and how balanced chapter lengths can improve flow, structure, clarity and the overall reading experience.