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Paper Places

1: First Advances, Editing Manuscripts and Leaving Journalism for Fiction, with Dan Moren

May 10, 2024
01:03:49

In this episode, Kerry is joined by author and podcaster, Dan Moren. They delve into tips on writing, editing and publishing your first manuscript, the lesser known traits of a great author (that your agent will love) and the mystery of the first advance.

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Guest Starring:

Dan Moren

Links and Show Notes:

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Advance Reader Copies (ARCs)
Macworld — News, Tips & Reviews from the Apple Experts
All Souls Lost by Dan Moren
The Rivers of London Series by Ben Aaronovitch
The Felix Castor Series (Book 1) by Mike Carey
Writer’s Market — The Most Trusted Guides to Publishing
Locus Magazine — Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine
Boskone — Science Fiction Convention in Boston
Dan Moren’s website
Dan Moren on Threads
Dan Moren on Mastadon
Dan Moren on Instagram
Buy Dan's latest book

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