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Writing Habits and Practices Agent in Your Pocket: We’re Mislabeling Burnout

Literary agent Jessica Berg explains how measuring self-worth by output alone can lead authors to burnout.

The Writer's Life Agent in Your Pocket: Measuring Your Success Against the Highlight Reel Will Get You Nowhere Jessica Berg

Get Published Agent in Your Pocket: The Worst Thing You Can Do While On Submission Jessica Berg

Get Published Agent in Your Pocket: How to Find the Pitch Sentence Your Nervous System Will Believe Jessica Berg

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