S19: E14: How My Books Actually Happened: Writing, Agents + Book Deals

Old Fashioned On Purpose by Jill Winger

Aug 31, 202633:53Education

If you’ve ever wondered how a book goes from a half-formed idea in your head to something sitting on a bookstore shelf, I’m pulling back the curtain on exactly how it happened for me. In this episode, I’m walking through...

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