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My title went through many different iterations. While writing my first draft, my book took on the working title Cupidly Ever After. Before going on submission to editors, we decided to change the name to Stupid Cupid, something my agent and I felt reflected the clumsy actions of the book’s demi-god protagonist. After the book got acquired by Aladdin, and the book went through editorial changes, we decided as a team to change the name again, finding that Courtesy of Cupid was...[read on]
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