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Writing With Intention: On Hiring a Sensitivity Reader
Whether you’re looking to pitch your work to an agent or are setting out on your self-publishing journey, author Melissa Scholes Young has some tips for hiring a sensitivity reader to up-level your work.
Melissa Scholes Young
Published Jun 8, 2021 12:00 PM PDT
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