WRITER 629: How Jess Horn scored her picture book deal
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Meet children's author Jess Horn, who shares her journey in writing, the inspiration behind her book Bernie Thinks in Boxes, and her intensive writing process. Jess also details her experience securing a book deal, the value of feedback, and the importance of community in the writing world. Jess provides tips for aspiring authors on maintaining passion, embracing feedback, and connecting with the writing community. 00:00 Introduction to the podcast01:09 App tip of the week: Clockify11:19 Interview with children's author Jess Horn13:46 Jess Horn's writing journey and tips23:05 Exciting news and future projects Read the show notes Connect with Valerie and listeners in the podcast community on Facebook Visit WritersCentre.com.au | ValerieKhoo.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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