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10 Lessons I've Learned From Authors This Year

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Channel: Kate Cavanaugh Writes · 2017 · People & Blogs

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SO MANY LESSONS LEARNED.

Lesson 1 from Angie Thomas: 0:24
Lesson 2 from the ladies at the PubCrawl Publishing Podcast: 1:25
Lesson 3 from Jason Reynolds: 2:25 
Lesson 4 from Jason Reynolds: 3:00
Lesson 5 from Victorias/V.E. Schwab: 3:53
Lesson 6 from Angie Thomas & Alexa Donne: 4:53
Lesson 7 from ??????: 5:57
Lesson 8 from James Ponti: 6:56
Lesson 9 from Justine Larbalestier: 7:38
Lesson 10 from Julie Murphy and Dolly Parton (!): 8:13
Wrap-Up & Keeping a List of Lessons Learned from Books in 2018: 8:57
Questions For Youuuuuu: 9:17

D I S C U S S I O N  Q U E S T I O N S :
What lessons have you learned from authors this year that didn't come from their books?
Do you have something you learned FROM a book that has really stuck with you?
Which authors or writers are your favorites to follow on social media? LEMME KNOW.

L I N K S  ( A N D  B O O K S )  M E N T I O N E D :
Angie Thomas (and The Hate U Give): http://angiethomas.com/
Angie's Thread on Twitter About Not Attacking Authors: (AAAAAH now I can't find the exact thread and I was going off screenshots so I AM SORRY)
PubCrawl Podcast: http://www.publishingcrawl.com/category/pubcrawl-podcast/
Jason Reynolds (& Patina & The Track Series): http://www.jasonwritesbooks.com/
V.E. Schwab: http://www.veschwab.com/
Victoria's Thread On Her Book and the Industry: https://twitter.com/veschwab/status/943915301464412160
Alexa Donne's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfwTRhTSM2NyJImC8HeUd1Q
James Ponti (and Framed): https://www.jamesponti.com/
Justine Larbalastier: https://justinelarbalestier.com/
Julie Murphy: http://juliemurphywrites.com/
Julie's Thread on Dolly Making Original Songs for Dumplin': https://twitter.com/andimJULIE/status/913527984602193920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

F I N D  M E  O N L I N E :
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CavanaughWrites
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Blog: http://katecavanaugh.co/index.php/blog/
NaNoWriMo: https://nanowrimo.org/participants/writersgonnawrite-2784594

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