In this episode, Mylee J. Miller chats with Abigail Wadlington about the struggles, difficulties, and rewards of querying as a debut author in the querying trenches, as well as discussing tips for authors facing the trenches and trying to garner representation for their books.

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In this episode of Books And Beyond, Mylee J. Miller chats with special guests Millie Abecassis and Florence Chien, hosts to #SmallPitch, all about creating and managing literary pitch events. They dive into what it takes to organize a pitch event, the difficulties they faced when building theirs, and the expectations pitch event hosts should have when their event takes place, among other amazing facets of the pitch organizer community.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller speaks with special guest Amelia G. Thorn about the necessity of writing fictional wars well, and the do's and don't's of writing a war that will both be authentic and have a genuine impact on the narrative.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller and special guest Alexandra Roma, indie author of The Wounds Of Wisdom, come together to discuss what makes writing the sequel in a series so difficult - and so rewarding, and how to make the difficulties of writing a second book easier.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller chats with Heather Carter about being a Neurodivergent author and how it influences storytelling in ways both good and bad, as well as the effects that being Neurodivergent has on an everyday level of a writer's life.

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In this episode of Books And Beyond, Mylee J. Miller and A.T. Rainach dive into the process of finding beta readers, what being a good beta reader looks like, and how to be a good literary citizen, alongside what beta reading might look like from writer to writer!

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Beta Reading Contract Example:

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In this episode of Books And Beyond, Mylee J. Miller and Helena Bailach Adsuara dive into the literary industry and journey through a non-native English-speaker lens, discussing the difficulties non-native English speakers face, how to persevere in an industry set up to tear you down, and tips for becoming a stronger English writer.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller and special guest writer Daniela Ricchezza discuss the Occult in regards to fiction and how it can impact narratives written in the past, future, and present. They dive into what Occultism is, what it means, and how writers can use it to empower their stories.

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https://daniela-ricchezza.com/