Truant Pen
by Sam Cameronin 📚 Literature
Truant Pen
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Actionable advice for stuck writers.
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About Sam Cameron
I am a YA author and Author Accelerator certified book coach specializing in kid lit. All kids deserve to see themselves represented in great books. They deserve your story...and you deserve a chance to tell it.
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