HeyJaredAm I Doing This Write?
Writer, wife & mom currently querying her debut novel. 📚 Former marketing copywriter with a journalism degree. Late ADHD diagnosis club.
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- Sep 17, 2026
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Debut Dossier: Events & (Less Than) One Month Until Pub 😱 (opens the original)
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FEELINGSI thought that in the grand scheme of this Debut Dossier Series, one of the most important posts would be the one that came right before launch. And yet, I’ve started this post 1,000 times, and I still haven’t found a version that feels like the right thing to say. So instead of a cohesive article, I’m just going to drop some thoughts into bullet points and hope there is a time when I can express everything I’m feeling more eloquently. I am pinching myself that I’ll be able to call mysel
Debut Dossier: A Trade Review & A Murder Mystery Dinner Party (opens the original)
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I can barely believe that we are two months out from Grace & Jo Have Never Solved a Murder’s release! <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1456" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WVW9!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressi
Thrifting & Borrowing: Is There a "Wrong" Way to Consume Books? (opens the original)
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This post is meant to be an open dialogue about the cost of books, inflation, and how to support authors. I am not an economics professor or the morality police, and I think that the most important thing is that people are reading however they can outside of piracy.As a debut author, I want people to buy my book. Compared to someone borrowing a book from the library, purchasing it secondhand, or borrowing from a friend, I reap the most financial benefit from a person purchasing a physical paperb
Debut Dossier: Three Months Out and People are READING (opens the original)
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I’m going to start with the biggest piece of news I have: GRACE & JO HAVE NEVER SOLVED A MURDER is available for request to ANY user on Netgalley right now!<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height=
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