You Finished Your Manuscript, Now What? or How To Start Writing a Book #2

This podcast episode of the Nurturing Librarian is a deep dive into what happens after the excitement of finishing a manuscript fades. Navigating the next steps, Nicole goes through the importance of receiving critiques and understanding the writing community's role. The podcast guides new authors on managing feedback, drawing from personal anecdotes and established authors' advice. Nicole offers an honest look at both the challenges and rewards of the post-manuscript phase, encouraging writers to transform their drafts into polished, publishable works by leaning into the overwhelm and holding themselves accountable.

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Kelsey Humphries YouTuber/Romance Writer/Comedian

Caroline Bard Strawberry Finch Press/Professional Beta Reader

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