Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers Zoe York on Secret Pen Names, Iterating Your Goals, and Tik Tok for Authors
Episode 114 / Do you wonder if a secret pen name is for you? Do you want a sustainable long term writing career? Romance and nonfiction author Zoe York joins us to discuss secret pen names, how she iterates her goals, and gives out of the box marketing tips. Also why Tik Tok is working now and Facebook is stagnating for authors
Show notes:
- Why Zoe started a pen name and why she keeps it secret
- Why she writes nonfiction for authors and why she recommends other authors give nonfiction a try
- What tools Zoe uses for goal-setting
- The Series 2.0 concept and how it gives you progressive career growth
- When it’s time to change your goals
- The importance of understanding your goal profile
- Where social media like Tick Tok fits with your goals
- Out of the box marketing ideas
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:
Episode 51, Zoe York on Goal Setting:
https://wishidknownforwriters.com/zoe-york-on-goal-setting/
Books:
🚀 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