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How Publishing is Basically Baby-Making

24 March, 201624 March, 2016Leave a comment

In perhaps my most awkward post ever on publishing, I share seven milestones for expectant authors, from puberty (first drafts) to birth day (book launch).

Click the image to read the full post on Ava Jae’s blog.

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I've been grading grammar homework since 2005 and editing fiction and poetry since 2008. In 2013, I started editing comics and full manuscripts for novelists and literary agents.

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In 2015, I assembled a team of freelance editors of various specialties.

In 2018, I started my MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults at Hamline University.

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