EPISODE · Sep 2, 2022 · 20 MIN
Your Guide to Dealing with Trolls
from Don't Wait to Write - Your Pocket Writing Coach · host Amber Petty
As a writer, you will encounter trolls. It's a sad fact of the internet and I wish it wasn't true.In this episode, I share why they aren't as scary as they seem, 3 things to do to reduce the crappiness of trolls, and why trolling is sometimes a good thing. Plus, you'll find out that you don't ever have to go viral to have a writing career and that I'm always here to listen if you ever get negative feedback (and I'll write you a bunch of petty things about whoever insulted you).Have a question you'd like answered on the podcast?Email [email protected] to say F you to trolls and keep writing? Find out where to pitch with my 250 Places That Pay Writers. Get that at AmberPetty.com/250If someone trolled you and you want to vent (or get support), DM me on Instagram @Ambernpetty Cover Art by Jené Hernandez of Mixology Marketing
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As a writer, you will encounter trolls. It's a sad fact of the internet and I wish it wasn't true. In this episode, I share why they aren't as scary as they seem, 3 things to do to reduce the crappiness of trolls, and why trolling is sometimes a good thing. Plus, you'll find out that you don't ever have to go viral to have a writing career and that I'm always here to listen if you ever get negative feedback (and I'll write you a bunch of petty things about whoever insulted you). Have a question you'd like answered on the podcast? Email [email protected] Want to say F you to trolls and keep writing? Find out where to pitch with my 250 Places That Pay Writers. Get that at AmberPetty.com/250 If someone trolled you and you want to vent (or get support), DM me on Instagram @Ambernpetty Cover Art by Jené Hernandez of Mixology Marketing
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