Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers Small Press to Indie Publishing with Greta Boris
Episode 146 / Mystery author Greta Boris joins us to talk about the benefits of publishing with a small press for her first series, and how she transitioned to self publishing with her new series. She also shares about collaborating with another writer for nonfiction and their podcast, The Author Wheel.
Intro links:
PirateShip https://www.pirateship.com
Show notes:
- How Greta learned the craft of writing fiction
- Why getting a publishing deal isn’t the ticket to the big time
- The steps Greta took to prepare for her transition from traditional publishing to indie publishing
- The benefits of publishing with a small press
- How Greta works with her small press publisher to market her books
- Important mindset changes Greta had to make
- How the Author Wheel Podcast helps authors as well as the plans Greta and Megan have for community building
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:
Author website: https://www.gretaboris.com
🚀 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