From Writer to Reader: Bringing a Book to Life

Presented by: Bernbardt | Nyren | Posner

Categories: Agent | Publishing | Query letter | Writing

William Bernhardt, Neil Nyren, and Posner discuss the journey from writer to reader, including how to approach query letters, evaluate self publishing versus traditional publishing, and use modern tools and technology to bring a book to life.

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