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This week I have Angela Ford, writer and book coach. Angela is the author of The Four World series and one of my favorite people on the interwebs. We dive into the world of online publishing and what is hot right now. Angela shares an insider look on her writing and book marketing process. We also geek out a little bit. I had so much fun recording this episode and can’t wait to have her back. Hope you enjoy.
In this episode:
- How she got her start helping others market their books.
- Why she thinks you need a balance of fiction and nonfiction on your bookshelf.
- The big challenge she sees writers face.
- How she suggests you find your target reader locally.
- The trends she sees in self-publishing right now.
- How she balances being a writer and a book launch strategist.
- How she inspires herself to write.
- The practice she does to make her days great and improve her attitude.
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About Angela:
Angela J. Ford is the author of The Four Worlds Series and a Book Launch Strategist. She’s passionate about helping authors and bloggers do more work they love by helping them with book marketing. You’re most likely to find her with her nose in a book and a cup of coffee in hand.
You can find Angela here:
Mentioned in this episode:
- The Four World Series
- Goodreads Reading Challenge
- The Biggest Distraction Keeping You From Your Dreams
- Essentialism
- The Judgment Detox
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Now tell me:
- What is the book you’ve been dying to write?
- Do prefer fiction or non-fiction?
- What is one area where you are constantly learning?
- What is the last book you’ve read?