Wordslingers: The Story of Self-Publishing

ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー

上映時間 : 1時間 15分

演出 : A Brooks Bennett

シノプシス

Follow two authors' journey to discover what it takes to become the next self-published superstar.

出演

製作陣

A Brooks Bennett
A Brooks Bennett
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