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2026 ASJA Conference Day 3: From Creative Optimism to Practical Strategies
CreativeMornings founder Tina Roth Eisenberg shared how committing to authentic, audacious ideas can help creatives find community and joy.
ASJA 2026 Conference Day 2 Recap: Finding Your Next Opportunity
Freelancers need to overcome an identity problem, shifting from thinking of themselves as being “just a writer” to a communications expert.
What Authors Can Do about Book Publishing Scams
“New authors just don’t have that level of sophistication to keep up with the scams that now are out there.”
2026 ASJA Conference Day 3: From Creative Optimism to Practical Strategies
CreativeMornings founder Tina Roth Eisenberg shared how committing to authentic, audacious ideas can help creatives find community and joy.
ASJA 2026 Conference Day 2 Recap: Finding Your Next Opportunity
Freelancers need to overcome an identity problem, shifting from thinking of themselves as being “just a writer” to a communications expert.
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