Are writing contests worth it?

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Welcome to another #AskMeAnything session! In this series, I'm responding to your questions about the publishing industry and how to write a better book. Leave me any additional questions in the comments and I will add them to my list for future videos!

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TODAY'S #ASKMEANYTHING :
01:36 - Writing book blurbs and synopses in present tense
03:15 - What are the expectations for profanity in YA?
05:12 - Can you include a playlist for your book?
06:13 - Is it worth submitting to writing contests?

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ABOUT ME:
My name is Alyssa Matesic, and I’m a professional book editor with nearly a decade of book publishing and editorial experience. Throughout my career, I’ve held editorial roles across both sides of the publishing industry: Big Five publishing houses and literary agencies. The goal of this channel is to help writers throughout the book writing journey—whether you're working on your manuscript or you're looking for publishing advice.

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