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i had written a chapter book vs i have written a chapter book

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I had written a chapter book' is used when referring to a past action that was completed before another past event. 'I have written a chapter book' is used to indicate a completed action with relevance to the present.

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i had written a chapter book

This phrase is correct when referring to a past action that was completed before another past event.

This phrase is used to talk about an action that was finished before a specific point in the past. It indicates a past perfect tense.

Examples:

  • I had written a chapter book before I started my new job.
  • By the time I turned 30, I had written a chapter book.
  • Mar 17, 2011 ... I had written a chapter book about the three siblings: Mouse, Finn and India, but my editor didn't like it, so I put the chapter book draft away for a ...

Alternatives:

  • I had finished writing a chapter book
  • I had completed a chapter book
  • I had authored a chapter book
  • I had penned a chapter book
  • I had composed a chapter book

i have written a chapter book

This phrase is correct when indicating a completed action with relevance to the present.

This phrase is used to talk about an action that was completed in the past and has relevance to the present moment. It indicates a present perfect tense.

Examples:

  • I have written a chapter book that will be published next month.
  • She has written a chapter book about her travels.
  • The Justin Matott Library, Littleton. 1005 likes · 12 talking about this. Justin Matott is a children's book author and is always working on something...

Alternatives:

  • I wrote a chapter book
  • I finished writing a chapter book
  • I completed a chapter book
  • I authored a chapter book
  • I penned a chapter book

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