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Free Book Winner!
Congratulations to Milly Balzarini! You won our February free book, JEFF HERMAN’S GUIDE TO BOOK PUBLISHERS, EDITORS and LITERARY AGENTS 2010. Milly, please email me at sue@sueharrison.com. Thank you! Next week I will post a blurb about our free books for March (2 bestselling novels). See if you qualify for the drawing! Blessings! Sue
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