In this episode of Books And Beyond, Mylee J. Miller chats with industry professional and Literary Agent Rachel Estep from D4EO Literary Agency about all things comp titles: what makes them work, what makes them fail, and other industry insider information regarding comp titles that most writers don't know.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller chats with fellow co-host and publishing professional Tali Shammas all about what goes into managing, creating, and recording literary-focused podcasts. Together, they unravel what it takes to become a podcast host, as well as tips, tricks, and what they love about being podcast hosts themselves.

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In this episode, Mylee J. Miller chats with podcast co-host, editor, and agented author Demi Michelle Schwartz all about burnout, its causes, how to avoid it, and how to get out of it when it consumes you as a writer. They also discuss nourishing creativity and how to foster creative innovation and progress.

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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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