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September 11, 2024 47 mins
What up, Pickles?! We have another amazing episode for you. On this episode of Write in the Pickle Barrel, we talk to Marcus Cook about:
  1. What made him start writing?
  2. What made him decide to start with Ava?
  3. How he handles reviews and feedback?
  4. How he deals with writer's block?
  5. Importance of research for a book
  6. What type of writer is he?
  7. His influences
  8. The publishing process for him
  9. Is he active in writing challenges right now?
  10. Biggest challenge in writing a book
  11. Does he write dedications?
  12. Alpha/Beta Readers
  13. Biggest learning curve
  14. What not to do when it comes to readers
  15. Does he use motivational quotes?
  16. Other genres he'd like to write in
  17. A message in the novel/a message for other writers
  18. Marketing
  19. Contracts with the publisher
  20. Plagiarism
  21. Book tour/where to find the book & Marc
...and so much more! So, grab your favorite beverage, get your favorite writing utensil or apparatus ready, and join us as we continue on a writer's journey.

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