When Things Go Wrong: Lessons From the Writing Trenches

Publishing & Author Career • Writing Craft
2018
Featuring Alana White, Clay Stafford, Jaden (Beth) Terrell, Jeffery Deaver, Maggie Toussaint

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Moderated by Maggie Toussaint, authors Alana White, Clay Stafford, Jaden Beth Terrell, and Jeffery Deaver share real-life challenges from their writing careers. They discuss setbacks, recovery, and how to move forward when things fall apart.

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