Five Things
~ I think indie authors need to heavily consider doing when self-publishing
Fam, I’m not gonna lie. I kind of phoned in this month’s paid Substack. Not because I don’t have anything to say or insight to share, but because in addition to eking out book three in “The Meridian Trilogy” I’ve been putting a helluva lot of effort into really in-depth future pieces for y’all. I’m exploring topics related to …
How Western writers are taught to perceive conflict in storytelling
Generative artificial intelligence
Putting your work in time-out
Gifting review copies – slash – working with self-proclaimed “book influencers”
… among other things.
Unfortunately, because I’ve been concurrently working on them, I finished exactly zero of these concepts in time for them to become full-fledged issues of “Underneath a Magic Moon”. But I still wanted y’all to have something for your monthly subscription, and an idea came to me at just the ~ write ~ time.
(By “right time” I mean at about 6:30 this morning, Friday, May 30.)
I’ll flesh each of these out more in upcoming issues at some point. For now, though, here are five things I think indie authors should really, strongly consider doing when self-publishing their work:
