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How to Succeed After the Writers’ Workshop — Exhibit A: Seth Harwood

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After graduating from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Seth Harwood pursued a career path familiar to many Booksquare readers. Seth honed his skills writing short stories and submitting them to literary journals. Despite modest success, he was unable to find an agent or interest a publisher in his work. Instead, he was caught up in an endless cycle of writing, revising, and submitting. It turns out that graduating from a prestigious writers’ workshop isn’t always enough to launch a career. It was only after Seth turned to the Internet that he started to find the success he was looking for. Working […]

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Social Media Thunder: The Gary Vaynerchuk Interview

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So, okay, it’s street date for your book and you’re 35,000 miles above ground and out of touch with your audience. What to do? Send a quick “hey, it’s available on Amazon” post to Twitter and turn off your cell phone for the duration of the flight. That’s what Gary Vaynerchuk did. There’s a reason that the entire BS team loves Gary V. He lives what we preach: books, social media, and wine. Gary, who has just published his first (and highly recommended!) book 101 Wines: Guaranteed to Inspire, Delight, and Bring Thunder to Your World, married his passion for

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