Finding Your Voice

Presented by: Alexia Gordon | L.A. Chandler | Linda Sands | Lynn Slaughter

Categories: Style | Voice

What makes your writing unmistakably yours? Authors discuss how voice develops, how to trust it, and how influences shape style while still allowing writers to sound authentic and original.

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