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My Manuscript Is Done… Now What?!
Celebrate, then get strategic.
Rachel Werner
Mar. 27
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The First-Time Author's Journey: Marketing, Expectations, and Surprises
Publishing your first book isn’t all champagne & book tours. Author and columnist Rachel Werner sits down with Daniel Tam-Claiborne to have #RealTalk about the behind-the-scenes of debut authors.
Rachel Werner
Feb. 21
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Manifest Your Creative Writing Goals in 2025
Enhancing your writing journey starts with small, intentional actions—here’s how to begin.
Rachel Werner
Jan. 23
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What’s Derailing Your Determination?
5 traps that stop writers from finishing their projects—and how to avoid them.
Rachel Werner
Nov. 30
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Unclogging Our Creative Flow
Feeling creatively blocked? Discover practical ways to break through and finish projects.
Rachel Werner
Oct. 23
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How to Become a Professional Editor
Learn how Melissa Larsen turned her writing skills into a thriving editing career—and how you can, too.
Rachel Werner
Sep. 11
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The Power of a Pitch with Linda Falkenstein
Get published more often with these expert pitching tips.
Rachel Werner
Aug. 7
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Don’t Underestimate Anthologies
Margot Kahn and Rachel Werner reveal the secrets to making your mark in anthologies and catching the eyes of top editors.
Rachel Werner
Jul. 9
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Demystifying Book Acquisitions
Ever wondered how to land a traditional book deal? We've got you covered.
Rachel Werner
Jun. 5
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How Much Should I Charge for Freelance Work?
Learn how to calculate your value, manage your hourly fees, and create scalable package offerings.
Rachel Werner
May. 12
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Should You Hire a Publicist?
Is a publicist your ticket to bestseller status? Find out now.
Rachel Werner
Apr. 6
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Mentorship in Writing
Mentorship: Your secret weapon for artistic growth and achieving your writing dreams.
Rachel Werner
Mar. 12
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