Growing Writers: Guidance from Experienced Authors

Publishing & Author Career • Writing Craft
2015
Featuring Alan Orloff, Karen Pullen, Leslie Budewitz, Ruth Moose

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Every great writer begins as a beginner. In this thoughtful session, experienced authors and writing instructors share the lessons they have learned from mentoring writers at every stage of their careers. They answer pressing questions from new and mid-list authors, offering practical advice on craft, persistence, and navigating the long road from first draft to lasting career.

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