Join us as we dive into the world of romance with Emma Mugglestone, a hybrid romance author who has successfully transitioned from indie publishing to securing a traditional book deal. In this episode, Emma shares her journey, the challenges and rewards of both publishing paths, and the importance of authenticity in writing. Discover her inspirations and gain insights into the art of storytelling.

Chapters

• 00:00:00 Introduction and Background
• 00:05:00 Emma's Writing Journey
• 00:10:00 Indie Publishing Experience
• 00:15:00 Transition to Hybrid Publishing
• 00:20:00 Insights and Inspirations
• 00:25:00 Future Plans and Advice

Key Takeaways

• Emma Mugglestone transitioned from indie to hybrid publishing.
• She emphasizes the importance of authenticity in writing.
• Emma's journey began with a love for English and creative writing.
• She found inspiration in everyday life and personal experiences.
• Emma's indie series, Wattle Junction, was a trial project that grew.
• She encourages writers to seek unbiased feedback.
• Emma's traditional book deal came through unexpected opportunities.
• She values the creative freedom of indie publishing.
• Emma highlights the distribution benefits of traditional publishing.
• Her story underscores the importance of doing things in one's own time.

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