The Six Figure Author Experiment Podcast Episode 3 - A spicy Kickstarter launch with NYT bestselling author Melissa Storm
Episode 3: Lee and Russell are joined by Melissa Storm to discuss releasing a NSFW paranormal romance comic book on Kickstarter. They’re two days into this launch and are already fully funded.
Content warnings: dirty jokes. It’s Lee’s fault. Put your headphones in.
* The basics of Kickstarter projects
* Popular genres on Kickstarter
* Pros and cons of working with a comic publisher
* Best practices for collaborating or co-writing with another creator
* The three stages of a Kickstarter launch
* The challenges of publishing a French and English version simultaneously
* The optimal length of a Kickstarter campaign
* What to include in a Kickstarter campaign
* A crash course in different types of comic covers (metal FTW)
* The stages of making a comic
* Color printing options with Bookvault
* Russell’s most important tip for authors who want to turn their books into comics
Resources:
* How to build an email sequence for a book launch -
* 5 biggest mistakes writers make transitioning their book into comics -
* Romance class - russellnohelty.com/sexytimecomicclass
* More about Melissa Storm’s services for authors: https://www.novelpublicity.com/about/
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