Mastering the self-publishing journey with Mary Carol Moore
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With 16 books to her name, author Mary Carol Moore shares her journey from a distinguished food journalist to a fiction writer whose upcoming novel, Last Bets, covers the high-stakes backgammon boardgame in a sultry Caribbean setting.
Throughout our conversation, Moore offers an insider's look at the intricacies of self-publishing and the marketing maze. As the publishing industry moves away from traditional agent partnerships, we explore the newfound autonomy authors have over their work alongside the hurdles they face in this dynamic landscape.
We also uncovered tips on assembling a dream team to refine and champion your book. From the secrets behind eye-catching cover art to mastering the craft of audiobook narration, this episode is packed with practical guidance for writers determined to make their mark.
For those passionate about writing and determined to find their way into readers' hearts through contemporary avenues, this episode offers both inspiration and insight.
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➡️ P.S. I'm running my 4th cohort on how to monetize your writing in September, in which I show you how to find writing gigs in markets across the world, grasp the art of pitching, and make income from your writing.
You can check it out here and read testimonials from previous students. I would love to have you as a participant.
Chapters
1. Mastering the self-publishing journey with Mary Carol Moore (00:00:00)
2. The Writing Life and Inspiration (00:00:04)
3. Self-Publishing and Marketing Books (00:13:01)
4. Navigating Social Media Platforms for Authors (00:25:47)
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