Most non-fiction authors write while also working through the subject matter they're discussing, meaning they are becoming the embodiment of the book as they write it, rather than writing from a place of having already achieved mastery.

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most authors are especially in non-fiction are sort of like working through the subject that they're talking about

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The Book Whisperer: How to Write a New York Times Bestseller | Charlie HoehnThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:06:36 PM

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