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Alex also works as a consultant, Alex providing commercial and strategic advice to authors and independent publishers, particularly regarding publishing contracts. She has supported thousands of authors to get a better publishing deal and fairer contract. She regularly delivers seminars on copyright and publishing contracts around Australia, and has served on various NFP literary boards including Small Press Network and Queensland Writers Centre. 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