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Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning

Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning

Update: 2025-08-13
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John DeDakis (pronounced dee-DAY-kiss) is a former editor on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." DeDakis is the author of six novels in the Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series. In his most recent novel, Enemies Domestic, Lark is a pregnant White House press secretary forced to make an abort-or-not-to-abort decision in a highly toxic and polarized fishbowl while dealing with an attack on the presidency. DeDakis, a former White House correspondent, is also a writing coach, manuscript editor, and podcaster.

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Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning

Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning

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