S1 Episode 12: Consistency Writing, Melody Godfred on Her Poet Career from Indie to Trad Publishing

“Consistency is what rewards your efforts. Not necessarily even talent or creativity.” In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the poet career path with Melody Godfred, who shares how consistency in writing transformed her journey from lawyer to entrepreneur, then from self-published poet to traditionally published author. Melody Godfred opens up about the realities of indie vs. trad publishing, marketing strategies for poets, and how defining your own success matters most as an author. Discover why showing up, day after day, is more important than raw talent or creativity, and get actionable advice for building your own career as a poet. Melody also discusses her new poetry book, "Moon Gardens," and offers a unique perspective on life as a poet. Connect with us on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and at our website for more inspiring stories:- https://www.instagram.com/mistymorningstories/- https://www.tiktok.com/@untitledworkinpodcast- https://www.youtube.com/@mistymorningstories- https://substack.com/@mistymorningstories- https://www.mistymorningstories.com/ & https://darcymicaela.com/