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First Page Podcast with Anna Conathan PLUS Holiday Party!

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PitchWars, Agenting, and Both Sides of the Desk with Heather Cashman

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Kensington Editor Norma Perez-Hernandez on First Paragraphs, Rom Coms, and Ideas for Publishing

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Our Live-Recorded Write-In Workshop

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It's MSWL Day! Here's Your Guide to Searching, Connecting + Finding Your Match

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60: #TenQueries With Agent Caitlin McDonald

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59: Back-to-School Pep Talk for Writers

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58: From Agent To Editor: Molly Cusick, Editor at Sourcebooks

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57: Live Recorded: Why Does Publishing Take So Long?

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56: Live Meeting: Macmillan Editor Melissa Warten and Author Brooke Urban

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56: Research, Historical Novels, and Helen Gurley Brown with Park Avenue Summer Author Renee Rosen

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55: Pep Talk: Persistence, Surprises, and Getting Un-Stuck

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54: Graphic Novels with Stephanie Guerdan at Harper

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53: Live Pitches, Thrillers, And A Large Emotional and Aesthetic Range

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52: A Real Live Consultation with Agent Danielle Chiotti

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51: Structure, Characters + Narrative Beats with agent Hannah Fergesen

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50: Our LIVE 50th Episode Extravaganza with Fiona Kenshole

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49: Simon & Schuster Editors Liz Kossnar and Krista Vitola

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Picture Books and Adults Talking Kidlit With Editor Aneeka Kalia at Viking/Penguin Random House

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Agent-Author Team Eric Smith + Mike Chen: When NOT to Give Up

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46: #TenQueries with Samantha Wekstein, Writers House

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Episode 45: Stephanie Stein from HarperCollins Children's/HarperTeen

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First Pages Podcast: Something Beautiful by Jasmine Rasmussen

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Episode 43: Great First Lines with Agent John Cusick

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Episode 42: Literary Libations

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Episode 41: #TenQueries with Agent Roseanne Wells

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Episode 40: Jennifer Thermes: Finding Your Creative Voice

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Episode 39: Editors, Query Mistakes, and The Best Cookies Ever

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Episode 38: Most Likely to Survive The Zombie Apocalypse: Jen Gunnels at Tor/Macmillan

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Episode 37: The Literary Life with Lilly Dancyger

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Episode 36: #TenQueries with Agent Kelly Van Sant

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Episode 35: Author Hanna Alkaf

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Episode 34: #TenQueries with Jessica

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Episode 33: The Least Cynical People In Publishing

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Agents, Lawyers, and Book Contracts: With Agent And Lawyer Melissa Edwards

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Episode 31: First Pages with Author Cameron Rosenblum

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Episode 30: Publishing Entrepreneurship, Couchsurfing, and Erik Hane from Red Sofa Literary

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Episode 29: The Creation of Brooding YA Hero PLUS A New Class!

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Episode 28: An Interview with Kiana Nguyen

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Episode 27: GOAL! Video Podcast

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Episode 26: We're on a Boat! OR: The International Writer

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Episode 25: The Holiday e-Party of the Season

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Episode 24: Pitch Sessions: Tips from Melissa Edwards

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Episode 23: Comp Titles with Rachel Ekstrom Courage

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Episode 22: #TenQueries with agent John Cusick

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Season Two!

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The August Episode

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Episode Twenty: A Conversation With Stephanie Fretwell-Hill of Red Fox Literary

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Episode Nineteen: A Conversation with Jaime Coyne of St Martin's/Macmillan

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Episode Eighteen: Five Days To A Fab First Page

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Episode Seventeen: First Pages With Kelly Van Sant

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Episode Sixteen: Reaction: The First Pages Podcast

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Episode Fifteen: A Conversation with Agent Caitie Flum

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Episode Fourteen: First Page Podcast With Agent Caitie Flum

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Episode Thirteen: Our First First Pages Episode

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Platform, Publishing & Publicity in Your Pajamas

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Episode Eleven: PubLaw, Negotiation, and An Interview With Lawyer-Turned-Agent Melissa Edwards

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Episode Ten: An Interview With Harlequin Editor Carly Silver

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Holiday Pep Talk

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Episode Nine: How To Be A Writer During The Holidays

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Episode Eight: A Conversation With Agent Kurestin Armada

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Episode 007: Party. Holiday Party.

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Episode Six: How To Spend Ten Minutes With An Agent

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Episode Five: A Conversation With Agent Lane Heymont

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Episode Four: A Conversation With Agent Linda Camacho

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Episode Three: A Conversation With Amanda Shih

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Episode Two: The Story of the Jackhammers

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Episode One: Origin Stories