S1 Episode 15: Unlocking The Secret of Self Publishing with Hailey Nantais

In this episode of the Storystruck Podcast, Rachel and Neno talk to Haley Nantais to discuss the intricacies of ghostwriting and self-publishing.They explore the importance of personal stories in writing, the self-publishing process, and debunk common myths surrounding self-publishing. The conversation also delves into effective marketing strategies for self-published authors, the significance of building an audience beyond social media, and the advantages of using platforms like Substack.Additionally, they touch on the role of literary agents in traditional publishing and emphasize the need for quality in writing to succeed in the competitive publishing landscape.Connect with Hailey: https://malachitemanuscripts.com/Hailey's Substack: https://substack.com/@manuscripttomarketplace?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page💌 Don’t miss a thing:Subscribe and follow Storystruck wherever you listen so you never miss an episode!Be sure to follow us...Rachel's Instagram: Instagram.com/bookboundjourneyNeno's Instagram: Instagram.com/NenoswritersrebellionIf you have a suggestion for an episode, drop it in the comments below or email us at [email protected] to go from draft to done? Visit Rachel's website today for beta reading and editing services https://www.bookboundjourney.com/Want to actually start and finish writing your book (or have someone do it for you)? Check out Neno's book coaching and ghostwriting services at https://www.writersrebellion.comOr join the Gemini Writers community, a space of creative play, loving support by fellow writers, and, above all, a sacred community space for your creative expression at https://x0azoaybcuzzwbosmdre.app.clientclub.net/communities/groups/gemini-writers/home?invite=68bb393e22feb0ae27977980🎵 Music Credits:Special thanks to Michah Silverstein for our beautiful music. If interested in hiring his musical talents, he can be contacted at [email protected]