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Tag: Publishing

November 18, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

How to Write a Book in Eight Years: On Belief, Persistence, and (Not) Giving Up, a guest post by Rebecca Kim Wells

To every writer toiling with only belief and persistence to fuel them, I salute you. May your words flow smoothly and your stories soar. And may you know, like I did, when to put a book on a shelf—and when to bring it back out into the light.

July 16, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

How Writing Jennifer Strange (Quite Literally) Saved my Life, a guest post by Cat Scully

"I did not know that I was dying," writes Cat Scully. Find out how her quest to get published grew more complex thanks to undetected heart failure.

July 2, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Continuing Anti-Racist Work in Publishing in the Wake of the George Floyd Protests, a guest post by Roseanne A. Brown

We all need to keep showing up for Black voices and Black lives, even when it’s no longer on trend to do so.

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Earlier this week, The New York Times posted an article about sensitivity readers that prompted a heated discussion on Twitter. Because of the holidays I didn’t follow all of the conversations happening, though I did see that author Joyce Carol Oates suggested that historically marginalized authors start their own small presses and literary magazines to […]

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