Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers Laura Durham on the Benefits of Writing in Multiple Genres
Episode 035 / Cozy mystery and sci-fi romance author Laura Durham joins Sara and Jami to discuss how writing in different genres can improve your books plus a lot more including: tips for transitioning from traditional publishing to indie publishing and getting the most out of your intellectual property.
Come over and say hi to Jami and Sara in the WIKT Facebook group! You can find show notes and links at wishidknownforwriters.com.
Links from intro:
Kobo Writing Life podcast about audiobook production
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Enola Holmes and the Missing Marquess
In this podcast episode, you’ll discover:
- How Laura transitioned from traditional publishing to indie publishing
- How Laura got her rights back to her traditional books and how she updated those books before releasing them
- The perils of writing a love triangle
- Learning what your readers want
- How Laura juggles the writing and marketing in two extremely different genres, including her thoughts on pen names
- Laura’s tips for translations, selling direct, and creating multiple streams of income
Genres d
🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices
❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5
🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast
Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing