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Amanda Shipp

Amanda is a freelance publishing consultant and qualified International Coaching Federation coach with more than 20 years' experience as a marketer in publishing houses. She has worked at Hachette, Simon & Schuster and, most recently, Bloomsbury Publishing, where she led marketing and publicity teams across commercial and literary fiction and non-fiction. 

Throughout her career, she has developed marketing strategies for globally bestselling authors and brands, including Sarah J. Maas, Khaled Hosseini, Ben Macintyre and Tom Kerridge. 

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