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    Top Ten Mistakes Authors Make During an Interview
    Top Ten Mistakes Authors Make During an Interview
    Top Ten Mistakes Authors Make During an Interview
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    Top Ten Mistakes Authors Make During an Interview

    By B Alan Bourgeois

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    Ace your next interview with "Top Ten Mistakes Authors Do at Interviews" - the must-have guide for any author. This book provides practical tips on how to avoid the top ten mistakes authors commonly make at interviews, such as lack of preparation, defensiveness, and complex jargon. Learn how to stay focused, authentic, and enthusiastic, while sh

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTexas Authors Institute of History, Inc.
    Release dateDec 12, 2023
    ISBN9798869044242
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