by Jesper Schmidt | Jan 18, 2021 | Inspire, Podcast, Technology, Tools for Authors, Writing
Ten years ago – or thereabouts – indie authors started self-publishing as digital tools, like the Kindle, made it all possible. We’ve seen audiobooks grow rapidly in the last year or two, but we are yet to see the next true market disruption. It’s not audiobooks!...
by Jesper Schmidt | Jan 4, 2021 | Podcast, Writing
Welcome to the first episode of 2021. Autumn and Jesper each share 5 book ideas that they won’t write. Some of those ideas are lighthearted – and perhaps outright silly (read: hilarious) – whereas others can prove to be excellent inspiration for your...
by Autumn | Dec 21, 2020 | Tips
The holidays are upon us as well as the last few weeks of 2020! We take a quick look back to see how well we did with the goals we outlined a year ago and talk about where Am Writing Fantasy and the podcast is headed in the brand new year. Plus, Happy Holidays to all...
by Jesper Schmidt | Dec 14, 2020 | Book Marketing, Podcast, Writing, Writing Promotion
If one of your books, or series, aren’t selling much, will it help to change the book cover, the book description (also known as the blurb), or will it be a lot of effort for nothing? In episode 103, Autumn share the results after she re-released one of her book...
by Autumn | Dec 8, 2020 | Tips, Worldbuilding, Writing
Fantasy and Sci-fi are unique genres in so many ways. Why? Because in them the setting, the world, is as important as the characters. Some experts say the world functions almost as a character in the story, creating hurdles for the heroes as well as offering comfort...
by Autumn | Dec 7, 2020 | Tips
What do you really need to know to become a successful self-published author? Well, not only do we have the tips for you ranging from mindset to marketing and covers to the cornerstone you won’t find success without, but we have a whole course of advice,...
