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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2020 · 50 MIN

Writing Short Fiction

from The Career Author Podcast · host J. Thorn

Writing Short FictionIn the indie community it’s often said that the best way to make money is to write novels, specifically in series of three or more books. But what about writing short fiction?From short stories to novellas, there are several different types of short fiction. Each offers not only a different reader experience from a full-blown novel, but they are also a different art form to create. Join the guys as they discuss the ups and downs and writing and selling short fiction.The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.In this episode, you’ll discover:The different types of short fictionHow writing short stories is different than writing a novelWhether you should submit stories to publicationsThe difference in marketing short fiction versus novelsAlso, Zach recommends a book about writing and marketing short fiction. Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/ Leave us a comment: Do you enjoy writing short fiction and how do you use it in your business?Thanks to our new Patrons, Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthorWant to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/Links:Taking the Short Tack: Creating Income and Connecting with Readers by Matty Dalrymple and Mark Leslie Lefebvre - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083ZJ9X6Y/2021 Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/ J.’s monthly mastermind membership - https://theauthorsuccessmastermind.com/join/The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthorThree Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Writing Short FictionIn the indie community it’s often said that the best way to make money is to write novels, specifically in series of three or more books. But what about writing short fiction?From short stories to novellas, there are several different types of short fiction. Each offers not only a different reader experience from a full-blown novel, but they are also a different art form to create. Join the guys as they discuss the ups and downs and writing and selling short fiction.The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.In this episode, you’ll discover:The different types of short fictionHow writing short stories is different than writing a novelWhether you should submit stories to publicationsThe difference in marketing short fiction versus novelsAlso, Zach recommends a book about writing and marketing short fiction. Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/ Leave us a comment: Do you enjoy writing short fiction and how do you use it in your business?Thanks to our new Patrons, Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthorWant to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/Links:Taking the Short Tack: Creating Income and Connecting with Readers by Matty Dalrymple and Mark Leslie Lefebvre - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083ZJ9X6Y/2021 Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/ J.’s monthly mastermind membership - https://theauthorsuccessmastermind.com/join/The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthorThree Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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