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Is there a “right” way to write a book?

In this episode, we challenge the myths around writing techniques, share what truly matters in storytelling, and help you find the process that fits your style instead of forcing someone else’s.

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Resources:

The Survival Kit for Writers Who Can't Write Right by Patricia McLinn https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PH3TZY5

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Publishing isn’t a sprint — it’s a marathon. In this episode, we explore what “sustainable publishing” really means, from managing your writing pace to avoiding burnout, setting realistic goals, and balancing creativity with business.Sponsored by Written Word Mediawww.writtenwordmedia.comResources:Notion: https://www.notion.com/Follow Us:Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/toughlovepublishingFacebookInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/toughlovepublishingYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ToughLovePub

If your book isn’t selling, it’s not always about the story — it’s often about strategy. We break down the most common reasons books fail to find readers, from poor cover design and unclear branding to targeting the wrong audience. Plus, practical steps you can take today to improve your sales.Sponsored by our friends at Written Word Media. www.writtenwordmedia.com

Resources:

Kindle Trends: https://kindletrends.com/

K-Lytics: https://k-lytics.com/

Publisher Rocket: https://publisherrocket.com/

The Trope Thesaurus by Jennifer Hilt: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GX8Q2Q2

Universal Fantasy by Theodora Taylor: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FS825NL

The Tropaholic Guides Series: by Cindy Dees: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH9463R2

Unfortunately, the RWA Jennifer Lynn Barnes talk has been taken down, but you can find information on YouTube.

Are you overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice for authors? In this episode, we talk about discovering who you are as a writer, building confidence in your creative identity, and learning which advice to follow — and which to leave behind.

Sponsored by our friends at Written Word Media.