Welcome to The TufFish Show! A pond where author stylist, author, developmental editor, and host Jen Milius interviews authors from different genres and businesses, but with one thing in common – they had a message or story they wanted to tell, courageously got out of their own way and made it happen. Topics include: writing, book marketing (book signings, speaking engagements), publishing, mindset, and business tips. About Jen: https://www.jennifermilius.com/work-with-me Get the Author Styl ...
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At the Table with Jen is where motivated professionals and entrepreneurs get the strategies, support, and connection needed to recognize the leader within and transform into the confident business leader you're meant to be, so that you get visible with your message, leverage your full potential, do more of what you love, and build the legacy you want. Jen Milius leverages her 20-year corporate career, undergraduate Communications degree, and Master in Business Administration to remove barrie ...
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How you can grow your author platform with Lilian Sue
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Welcome back Lilian Sue to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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Maximize your book's impact through learning assets with Parchelle Tashi
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Welcome Parchelle Tashi to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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How heart forward editing helps authors with Kristen Tatroe
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Welcome Kristen Tatroe to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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What to consider when writing in different genres with Catherine Michaels
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Welcome back Catherine Michaels to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both…
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Maximize your book's reach and discoverability with Dave Chesson
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Welcome Dave Chesson to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Considerations for having your book translated into another language with Linda Ruggeri
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Welcome back Linda Ruggeri to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel…
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Working with a co-author to deepen the readers' experience with Pat Black-Gould
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Welcome back Pat Black-Gould to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both fe…
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How book two can help you strengthen your discernment with Donna Norman-Carbone
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Welcome back Donna Norman-Carbone to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes bo…
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When your author event doesn't go as planned with Jen Milius
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As you continue to grow in your author business, you will inevitably run into events that do not go as you hoped or planned. Running your business is a marathon, not a sprint, yet when your best laid plans aren’t shaping up the way you hoped either before or during the event, it can throw a wrench into your carefully curated event. Speaking from ex…
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Why create companion pieces for your book with Julie Nee and Amy P. Kelly
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Welcome Amy P. Kelly and Julie Nee to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes b…
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How authors can make the most of podcasts with Michelle Glogovac
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Welcome Michelle Glogovac to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel …
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How a book can establish you as the authority with James McLamb
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Welcome James McLamb to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Networking and making intentional connections with Linda Ruggeri
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Welcome Linda Ruggeri to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoo…
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One activity to do everyday in your author business to get where you want to go with Jen Milius
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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How connections grow your author business with Tami Matheny
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Welcome Tami Matheny to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Using themes to strengthen the characters in your book with Angela Terry
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Welcome Angela Terry to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Leveraging strategic partnerships for your book with E. Danielle Butler
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Welcome E. Danielle Butler to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel…
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One word that can shift your author business with Jen Milius
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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Rewrite the story you tell yourself with Tami Matheny
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Welcome Tami Matheny to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Creating your authentic writing voice with Lee Bukowski
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Welcome Lee Bukowski to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoot…
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Marketing your book and growing your business with Jeff Heggie
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Welcome Jeff Heggie to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smooth…
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The delicate research process of writing biographies with Dr. Lona Bailey
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Welcome Dr. Lona Bailey to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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The beauty of small steps and beginnings as an author with Jen Milius
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Recently I had the pleasure of speaking about courage and confidence with an amazing group of women in Winchester, Virginia. As I was driving home, I got to thinking about small beginnings and small steps. When you think about the micro decisions that you make to help you get to where you want to go, you'd be amazed at how many there were. Sometime…
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How editors help you strengthen your book with Meg Welch Dendler
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Welcome Meg Welch Dendler to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel …
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What to cut and what to keep in your book with Mary Camarillo
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Welcome Mary Camarillo to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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[REBROADCAST] - Being highly intuitive with Lauren Sapala
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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The spiritual journey of the author and business owner with Jen Milius
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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Why your words matter with Erica Richmond
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Welcome Erica Richmond to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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Taking baby steps to reach the next level that's "big" for you with Jen Milius
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Sometimes when we see a leap of faith or achieve a new level, we know big steps are required. Yet, there’s real magic in baby steps. I believe if you choose to take them, they won’t slow you down, and that’s what this short and sweet episode is all about. I’d love to hear what comes up for you after you’ve had a listen, so let me know. Jennifer Mil…
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Getting visible as an author with Jen Milius and takeover host Janyre Tromp
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Welcome Janyre Tromp as takeover host on The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish make…
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Discerning and trusting your intuition as a writer with Sonee Singh
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Welcome Sonee Singh to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smooth…
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Tips for your author website with Pauline Wiles
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Welcome Pauline Wiles to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoo…
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Networking, marketing, and killing off characters, oh my! with Suzanne Simonetti
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Welcome Suzanne Simonetti to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel …
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Blending self-help and poetry into powerful healing with Emily A. Myers
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Welcome back Emily A. Myers to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both fee…
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Insider tips for speaking events and workshops with Shayla Raquel
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Welcome back Shayla Raquel to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel…
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Reflect and Dream as an author and business owner with Jen Milius
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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Creating believable characters using backstory with Meredith Schorr
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Welcome Meredith Schorr to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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Maximizing tension and conflict with your characters with Penni DePaul writing as P.A. DePaul
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Welcome PA (Penni) DePaul to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel …
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Learning from your first novel with Sarahlyn Bruck
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Welcome Sarahlyn Bruck to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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Welcome to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoother and achie…
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The business side of being a creative with Elizabeth Ducie
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Welcome Elizabeth Ducie to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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Growing with your characters as an author with Angela Hughes
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Welcome Angela R. Hughes to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel s…
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Develop your PR skills as an author with Lilian Sue
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Welcome Lilian Sue to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoothe…
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How to make the most of conference speaking with Alexa Bigwarfe
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Welcome Alexa Bigwarfe to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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Using your journey and writing to find your voice with Jennifer Lang
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Welcome Jennifer Lang to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoo…
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Part of being an author is getting feedback on your books. Sometimes it’s during the process as you’re refining your drafts before you hit publish, and sometimes, you’ll receive feedback afterwards through reviews. Let this solo episode offer a way to reframe how to view and handle feedback when you’re on the receiving end as well as offer guidance…
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Running your race at your pace as a writer with Stephanie Cotta
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Welcome Stephanie Cotta to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel sm…
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Using speaking engagements in your author business with Meg Nocero
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Welcome Meg Nocero to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smoothe…
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Changing your publishing path with Leslie Rasmussen
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Welcome Leslie Rasmussen to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel s…
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Engineering the reader's experience with Kristin Kisska
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Welcome Kristin Kisska to The TufFish Show, a place to help writers and aspiring authors get out of their own way to leave a legacy by telling the stories they want to share through writing their own books and confidently sharing them with others. The writing process can be tough and the business side can feel scary, but TufFish makes both feel smo…
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