{"id":5859,"date":"2024-11-21T15:24:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=5859"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:24:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:24:34","slug":"how-do-you-manage-author-expectations-w-chris-vega-of-blue-cactus-a-peoples-guide-to-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/how-do-you-manage-author-expectations-w-chris-vega-of-blue-cactus-a-peoples-guide-to-publishing\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you manage author expectations? w\/ Chris Vega of Blue Cactus | A People&#8217;s Guide to Publishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Publisher\/author relationships are just like any other relationships\u2014 they need care, communication, and understanding. 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