Episode 078 / Lee Strauss tells us how she found her genre sweet spot in historical mystery. This episode is full of great craft tips including: 

-creating character attachment

-the importance of series

-writing spin-offs

We also talk about Lee’s innovative marketing and promotion ideas, including using a journal as a reader magnet and using short stories in your publication schedule.

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Facebook Author Page: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorLeeStrauss

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