

Johnny B. Truant
Bestselling author of FAT VAMPIRE and early authority in indie publishing. Created and co-hosted the original Self-Publishing Podcast with Sean Platt and David Wright.
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May 6, 2025 • 40min
The New Normal of an Author Career with Johnny B. Truant - #286
Johnny B. Truant, bestselling author of 'FAT VAMPIRE' and an indie publishing pioneer, discusses the evolving author career landscape with Matty Dalrymple. They tackle the pitfalls of 'comparisonitis' and emphasize the importance of patience and slow growth. Truant shares insights on viewing in-person sales as market research and the balance between passion and commercial success. The conversation also highlights the shift from hobbyist to artisan identities in modern authorship, advocating for deeper audience connections.

Feb 5, 2024 • 26min
Making a Living as an Artist (and Staying Inspired) in a Jaded World with Johnny B. Truant
Johnny B. Truant, author of over 100 books and TV show creator, discusses how to make a full-time living as an artist, finding your 'enough', the power of art as self-expression and personal connection, creating art for personal fulfillment, and maintaining childlike wonder and appreciation for art.