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A Publisher's Conversation with Authors: 📚 Writers, Editors, Storytellers: Your Screen Time Counts Too

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It is Tuesday. Monday's madness is over, and Wednesday will take us over the hump, so Tuesday it is--for some serious discussion with authors. Tuesday talks mean to address authors in waiting and self-published authors who would like to go a more traditional route or who would at least like to take their steps with a publisher by their side. This week we look at all the discussion that has been coming out recently and in recent years about screen time. We worry about our kids and all their TV watching and being glued to their iPads, right? When health experts warn about the risks of prolonged screen time, they’re not just talking about binge-watching or gaming. They’re talking about  us —the memoirists, manuscript wranglers, publishing strategists, editors, publishers, and visual storytellers who spend hours crafting meaning through pixels. Even if your screen time is purpose-driven, it still affects your body and brain. Here’s what to watch for: 🧠  Digital Eye Strain Dry eye...