Publishing Possibilities: Dollars and Sense with Award-Winning Author, Kristin O
A practical publishing Q and A with award winning author Kristin O, focused on the money side of writing. Expect clear guidance on advances, royalties, budgeting, and realistic income paths in a library learning setting.
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