5-Minute Author Podcast for Writers
As an instructional designer, teacher, and award-winning author I, Sonja Dewing, wanted to share short tidbits in a podcast for writers about being an author to help you on your path to success. Enjoy this award-winning podcast and I hope you learn something new!
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How to Write Better
… if I can be an multi award-winning author, than you can do this too. And I really love what one of my editors had to share about this. Jim
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The Ten Steps to Self-Publishing
…you want to look for a cover artist. There’s a lot of talk out there about what covers work best for sales. keep this simple I would just say look
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What to look for in a hybrid publisher
…3. Commit to truth and transparency in business practices. In the beginning, I went with a small publisher with first book. They’d send me these emails that said, “Hey, your
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How to Develop Characters
who says your characters have to be human? The main character in one of my first short stories was a fish in a hotel fountain. Now here’s the other thing;
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Preptober – Get ready to write a novel in November – Oct 22
2PM Mountain Want to get ready for writing your novel in November? We’ll workshop all the things we need to think about for our novel. We’ll look at ~story ideas,
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What if I have too many writing ideas?
… 4. Set aside a day and go through your ideas. Is there anything that can be combined into a single project? Put the top items that you really want
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Get more reviews on your book so you get more sales! – Oct 24
Can’t Make the Live Event? I’ll record our Monday sessions and send them out so you’ll have it to refer to! Get my list of reputable newsletters and how many
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Build Your Author Email List Challenge – Oct 10-19
The Why There are three things that sell a great book – ARC readers (those early reviews), fans on your email list, and reviews on your books. If you’ve been
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Short Storyathon- Become a published author in a weekend! October 7-9
Become a published author in a weekend! This virtual short story event will take you from idea creation (on Friday night) all the way to your published short story on
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Self Publishing Course Kick Off – Oct 1
Get all the details and link to tickets on the full description page.