Authoring Onward

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Episode 45: Announcements and remembering why you write…even during social distancing

Posted March 25, 202000:16:20

Well, in the past week, COVID-19 has upended the world even more. Our family has gone from anticipating two weeks of time at home to schools being closed...

Episode 44: Approaching libraries with Lori Orlinsky

Posted March 18, 202000:22:44

Well, it’s been a weird week since the last podcast episode released. Like many folks, my family is doing this whole social distancing thing, meaning...

Episode 43: Why authors should care about library placement

Posted March 11, 202000:12:26

Have you ever dreamed of seeing your books on a library shelf? Or maybe you’ve wondered “Why bother?” Many authors wonder if library placement...

Episode 42: Being a resilient author with Eileen Schnabel

Posted March 4, 202000:17:09

Being an author comes with a lot of rejection: rejections from agents and editors. Even if you self publish, you still have to deal with criticism....

Episode 41: Printing and Distribution Basics

Posted February 26, 202000:31:43

So, some of the last few interview episodes have gotten into the weeds on printing, distribution, and ISBNs for self publishers. I thought it was about...