Chris was recently interviewed on the Author Like a Boss podcast, a podcast for indie authors wanting to learn book marketing, self publish their books, and make a living with their writing. The topics touched on in this episode with Chris include:
- How much readers care about who publishes the stories
- Why women writers are doing so well as indie author
- How you can make money by writing to market AND writing what you love
- How to write what you love, and market it to what people will buy
- How to build on your cover image, title, and blurb so that people want to buy your book
- His book where he teaches you how to write 5,000 words per hour
- How he mixed writing as a pantser and a plotter to be the most creative and efficient
- Dan Harmon’s story circle
- What passive marketing is, and why it’s so important to your author success
- What percentage of mistakes he still makes, and how he learns from them
- How often he sends newsletters and what he sends in his newsletter
- How he builds his newsletter subscribers
- The actual challenges and stresses of being a full-time author
- His best advice for indie authors who want to be successful
Check out the Author Like a Boss podcast on iTunes!
How to Really Make it as an Indie Author With Chris Fox