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Speaking Tips for Authors & Introverts
Speaking Tips for Authors & Introverts
How to Get a Book Published: 6 Steps to Traditional Publishing
How to Get a Book Published: 6 Steps to Traditional Publishing
To Get a Book Deal (and Eager Readers), Start Here
To Get a Book Deal (and Eager Readers), Start Here
Should you query agents in another country?
Should you query agents in another country?
Are You Ready to Write a Nonfiction Book? Here's What it Takes.
Are You Ready to Write a Nonfiction Book? Here's What it Takes.
20+ Surprising Ways To Build Your Author Platform
20+ Surprising Ways To Build Your Author Platform
Master Comma Rules In 5 Minutes or Less
Master Comma Rules In 5 Minutes or Less
Should you query literary agents in the summer?
Should you query literary agents in the summer?
Learn Scrivener in 2 Minutes
Learn Scrivener in 2 Minutes
How to Find a Literary Agent: The 6-Step Strategy That Works For My Clients
How to Find a Literary Agent: The 6-Step Strategy That Works For My Clients
Should You Self-Publish Your Book? 2 Strong Opinions
Should You Self-Publish Your Book? 2 Strong Opinions
How Not to Personalize a Query Letter
How Not to Personalize a Query Letter
How to Write a Query Letter That Wows Literary Agents + Template
How to Write a Query Letter That Wows Literary Agents + Template
What to Look for in a Good Literary Agent
What to Look for in a Good Literary Agent
Self Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: A Thorough Side-by-Side Analysis
Self Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: A Thorough Side-by-Side Analysis
Is an MFA in Creative Writing Worth It?
Is an MFA in Creative Writing Worth It?
Will a Literary Agent or Publisher Steal Your Idea?
Will a Literary Agent or Publisher Steal Your Idea?
Want To Write a Book? There’s One Thing You Must Do
Want To Write a Book? There’s One Thing You Must Do
It’s True. Getting Your Book Published Is All About Who You Know. (But Not In The Way You Think)
It’s True. Getting Your Book Published Is All About Who You Know. (But Not In The Way You Think)
How to Format a Book or Book Proposal…and Look Like a Pro Doing It
How to Format a Book or Book Proposal…and Look Like a Pro Doing It
How to Write a Knock-out Book Proposal (+ Template & Strategy)
How to Write a Knock-out Book Proposal (+ Template & Strategy)
6 Reasons You're Not Hearing Back From Literary Agents
6 Reasons You're Not Hearing Back From Literary Agents
Self Publishing vs. Hybrid Publishing vs. "Vanity Publishing"
Self Publishing vs. Hybrid Publishing vs. "Vanity Publishing"
Build Your Author Platform With Media Presence
Build Your Author Platform With Media Presence
Writer's Block: 5 Science-Based Cures
Writer's Block: 5 Science-Based Cures
6 Things You Must Do Before Querying Agents. (Number 5 is key.)
6 Things You Must Do Before Querying Agents. (Number 5 is key.)
Your Writing Weaknesses are Your Secret to Success 
Your Writing Weaknesses are Your Secret to Success 
What You Should Know About Writing Coaches
What You Should Know About Writing Coaches
A Conversation with Literary Agent Lucinda Halpern
A Conversation with Literary Agent Lucinda Halpern
Word Count: Why Your Book Should Be This Long
Word Count: Why Your Book Should Be This Long

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