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Indie Author Blueprint

Michelle Rayburn

Michelle Rayburn, author/publisher, editor, and book designer, shares valuable insights tailored for writers who have a base knowledge of publishing. Practical tips for indie publishing success and managing your writing business like a pro.

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I keep on hearing people mention that so-and-so lost their writing or editing job “because of AI,” or this new grad or that can’t find work in the industry. But I don’t buy it.

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