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Are you a writing mom with too much on your plate? Do you struggle to cram your writing time in between nap times and carpool? Discover the powerful secrets of two best-selling authors in the informative how-to book, The Busy Moms Guide To Writing (A Busy Moms Guide Book 1) by Angela Castillo and Jamie Foley. Writing as a profession can sometimes be a daunting career at the start, but as a mom, it can sometimes feel downright impossible. Learn from seasoned professionals how to manage your time, write smarter not harder, and even contact a literary agent or publisher. With tips on how to handle your home/writing life, and a special message on flexibility and health, this book is a must-read for any mother that has chosen to heed her artistic call and become a serious writer. With end-of-chapter questionnaires to help you maintain a steady focus, this book is sure to help you discover who you are and where as a writer you want to go from here. What are you waiting for? Take control of your life and write a new, more balanced chapter!
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