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The time has come to enter publishing exhaustion land again

Posted on August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

For the past couple of years, I’ve been listening to my inner voice, and it just keeps saying: Stay the… Read more The time has come to enter publishing exhaustion land again

Conservatives need to stop hiding in the ‘woke’ publishing industry

Posted on November 17, 2022 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2022/11/conservatives_need_to_stop_hiding_in_the_woke_publishing_industry.html “The publishing industry has always swung somewhat left, but in recent years it has become so far left that… Read more Conservatives need to stop hiding in the ‘woke’ publishing industry

What is up with Submittable?

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

So I’ve been in the writing business for almost 10 years now. I’ve used Submittable hundreds of times and had… Read more What is up with Submittable?

Agents are people too

Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I recently met with an agent at a writing conference a couple of weeks ago. This statement in itself makes… Read more Agents are people too

Face-to-Face Agent Time

Posted on March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

https://stlouiswritersconference.com/ The longer I go it alone the more I chant, “I need an agent.” At first it was a… Read more Face-to-Face Agent Time

Last Friday of 2018

Posted on December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I’m about to travel to my in-laws’ and my family is all fighting off a bad cold, it’s like a… Read more Last Friday of 2018

Hybrid Publishers

Posted on July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

As if writers and authors didn’t have enough to worry about, I found yet another “fun” waste of time. (No… Read more Hybrid Publishers

Working Through the Season

Posted on December 4, 2017 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I’ve had a LOT of jobs. From starting as a salad girl at a pizza place, moving up to a… Read more Working Through the Season

How to Make a Complete Ass of Yourself at Every Turn

Posted on August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Careers are work! But they’re a body of work that builds and builds. Writing careers are like works that refuse… Read more How to Make a Complete Ass of Yourself at Every Turn

Inside the Indies

Posted on October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Indie authors get it from all sides. We’re not considered as prestigious as agented authors, but still have to go… Read more Inside the Indies

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