188. How to Excel at Writing IP with Tess Sharpe

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a career writing IP, this interview with Tess Sharpe is a must-listen! (And if you have no idea what IP is, I also recommend checking out this episode!) Tess is a NYT bestselling author and has written all sorts of IP projects, including in the Jurassic World, Marvel, and DC universes. She shares her wealth of wisdom about breaking into the world of writing IP, balancing writing original books with IP work, and what skills are essential to become the kind of reliable writer IP editors hire again and again. You can follow Tess on Instagram or subscribe to her newsletter here. Check out Tess’s latest IP release – White Widow: Secret Sisters and her most recent original novel No Body No Crime. *** The publishing industry is hard. That's why I created The Confident Author Academy. My 6-month coaching program (+ online course) helps you build the mindset & emotional resilience you need to thrive as an author. To learn more and get on the waitlist for when spots open again, go to http://www.isabelsterling.com/academy Looking for even more author advice and notifications about upcoming workshops? Sign up for my weekly Real Talk for Writers newsletter by clicking here. DM me on Instagram & let me know what you thought of this episode!