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Character Creating Comfort Characters in an Overstimulated World

Jenine Pastores and Josh Jackson share their personal story of creating comfort characters in an overstimulated world.

Jenine Pastores and Josh Jackson

Marketing Make Your Reputation Your Strongest Chapter By Being Intentional Jeffrey W. Meshel

Marketing Staying Hidden Is a Privilege Most Authors Don’t Have: 3 Tiers of Book Marketing Kaira Rouda

Build My Platform Navigating Author Branding Across Multiple Genres Heidi Herman

Self-Publishing From Family Tradition to Global Self-Published Sensation: The 20-Year Journey of The Elf on the Shelf Chanda A. Bell

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