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Common Mistakes That Hold Writers Back

Presented by: Donna Bagdasarian | Hallie Ephron | MaryGlenn McCombs
Categories: Agents | Book Reviewing | Editing | Publishing | Writing

Donna Bagdasarian, Hallie Ephron, and MaryGlenn McCombs highlight common mistakes authors make, from manuscript issues to misunderstandings about industry expectations. They explain how to avoid these pitfalls so your work is taken seriously and positioned for success.

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