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Ami McConnell: Bringing Books to Life, One Way or Another

54 min • 16 november 2023

Korby speaks with writer, editor, publishing consultant and WriterFest creator Ami McConnell about her long experience in acquisitions at a traditional publisher and creating opportunities for writers in a crowded market.

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