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📝 Show Notes:

In this episode, Alexa Bigwarfe chats with Brooke Black of Black Bear Communications about the power of author community, the journey from editing to full-service support, and how The Hive Collective helps authors thrive. From self-publishing to traditional routes, Brooke shares wisdom, encouragement, and practical strategies.
💡 Key Topics Covered:

  • Why community is essential for authors
  • Common misconceptions about the writing journey
  • The evolution of The Hive Collective
  • Preparing authors for querying and pitching
  • Navigating both traditional and self-publishing paths
  • Social media, brand amplification, and coaching support
  • How to confidently share your book’s premise and pitch to agents
  • Special offers for listeners and Women in Publishing Summit attendees
🔗 Resources & Links:

  • Learn more about The Hive Collective & Brooke’s services:
    womeninpublishingsummit.com/blackbear
  • Email Brooke directly: [email protected]
  • Use code WIPfamily10 for 10% off The Hive Collective annual membership

  • Summit ticket holders: Check your portal for an exclusive 25% discount

Publishing and book marketing advice.
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