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The Power of Mentorship and Community in a Writing Life

Publishing & Author Career • Writing Craft • Writing Life & Creativity
2011
Featuring Duane Swierczynski, Hilary Davidson, Laura Lippman

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Duane Swierczynski, Hilary Davidson, and Laura Lippman share how discipline, mentorship, and community have shaped their writing lives. They discuss building confidence, sustaining momentum, and finding support through professional relationships.

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