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Michele is a freelance writer specializing in education, health and wellness, and family-friendly travel. Her alter ego, the Manuscript Shredder, maintains a blog dedicated to helping emerging writers hone their craft. She is also the creator of the #QuerySwap Twitter event.

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Your Novel, This Month: The step-by-step plan for writing a novel in 30 days

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What is Rhys Kay? Rhys Kay is a small independent press specializing in Romance, Dark Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, and Paranormal Romance. They just released their first publication today How is The Manuscript Shredder part of this? As editor for the upcoming Cloth and Stone trilogy (Book one released today) Blurb Sparks fly when a man of the cloth teams up with a cursed creature of stone to save a tro

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