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Connection Happens Episode 9
Author Melissa Banczak joins Christian Hurst for a wide-ranging conversation about writing, publishing, creativity, technology, and the ways changing tools and cultural expectations shape the creative life.
Melissa reflects on the realities of the book business, the differences between traditional and independent publishing, and why creative control can matter just as much as distribution or prestige. The conversation also moves through literary representation, the evolution of technology, and the growing role of AI in writing and other creative work.
They also dig into the writing process…
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