Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers ⏳ M.K. Williams: “Packing your Patience," YouTube Success, and Writing Across Genres
Episode 210 / M.K. Williams writes suspenseful literary fiction and helps aspiring authors. M.K. shares how she writes and markets books across different genres, using Payhip for direct sales, the drawback of a surprise launch, and why delusion is sometimes a good thing. 🌀
- Why M.K. has specific goals for each book
- Why M.K. recommends purchasing your ISBNs
- Why authors should “pack their patience” when it comes to writing and publishing
- Mindset shift M.K. had to go through in considering the tradition route with a book
- The problem with a “surprise” book launch
- Common mistakes aspiring authors make
- How M.K. uses Payhip for her direct sales
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