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An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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If your book is “for everyone,” it’s actually for no one. In this sharp yet encouraging episode, we tackle one of the biggest hurdles for new authors: not wanting to be boxed in by genre.
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Overthinking Couch Topics:
- Identify your book’s genre and emotional promise.
- Avoid the “genre blender” mistake that confuses readers.
- Use genre conventions as creative and marketing tools.
- Communicate your book’s identity in one professional sentence.
- Decide when and how to blend genres.
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