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Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers

Michele Scott on Treating Your Author Career Like a Business

Jun 22, 2021
54:59

Episode 075 / Michelle Scott writes in contemporary fiction, mystery, and thriller genres. She joins us today to talk about how she learned to treat her author career like a business in both the writing and marketing aspects. Michelle shares about craft, her “marketing Mondays,” mistakes involving a cliffhanger, and branding.

🗄️ Question of the week: What is one thing you can do to treat your author career like a business?

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