The 4 Major Reasons Your Book Isn’t Finished

Barbara Grassey
7 min readJul 22, 2021
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Nine out of 10 people who start writing a book never finish. Maybe some weren’t serious about it in the first place. But that’s a pretty large quit rate. For many people, writing a book is a “someday” or bucket list item. But if you’re writing a book for your business or if you plan on being an author as your livelihood, you will need to finish your book. (In the latter case, you will need to finish many books.)

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Barbara Grassey

Barbara is a writer, speaker, and marketing consultant. She specializes in helping business authors leverage their books. Learn how: https://barbaragrassey.com/