The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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Writing And Marketing Under A New Author Pen Name With Toby Neal

Posted June 10, 201901:06:10

How do you start again under a new author name in a new genre? Toby Neal explains how she had to do things differently with her memoir about Hawaii...

Writing Conflict In Crime Fiction With Detective Adam Richardson

Posted June 3, 201900:59:35

Conflict lies at the heart of every great story but writers often get important details wrong when it comes to criminal investigation. You'll get some...

Pinterest And Instagram For Writers With Frances Caballo

Posted May 27, 201900:48:58

How can you effectively use image-based social media to reach readers and sell more books? How can you avoid time-wasting but still build a community?...

Self-Publishing And Marketing Literary Fiction With Jane Davis

Posted May 20, 201901:03:21

Can self-publishing be a viable route for literary authors? If you write cross-genre, can you be successful with your writing? I talk about these topics...

Book Marketing: Voice Search For Authors With Miral Sattar

Posted May 13, 201900:55:58

How do people find your book when they search by asking devices with their voice, not by typing? By 2020, 50% of all searches across the internet will...