The Well-Storied Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In today's episode, Kristen shares the second installment of Book Notes, a blog + podcast series that summarizes and provides key takeaways from books on writing, publishing, and creative living.

This episode explores Joanna Penn's "How to Market a Book" — a powerful reference guide that teaches authors how promote their books and build lucrative and long-lasting creative careers.

Find the episode transcript at: www.well-storied.com/notes

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Running an Amazon ad campaign can be a great way to introduce your book to new readers and increase sales, but there’s no denying that Amazon Advertising comes with a learning curve.

In today's episode, Kristen breaks down an introduction to Amazon Ads as a book marketing tool and walks you through the process of creating your first Sponsored Product ad step by step.

Find the episode transcript at: www.well-storied.com/marketing

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To succeed in the business of writing and selling books, you’ll need an online headquarters — a place that readers can visit to learn everything they need to know about who you are, what you write, and where they can purchase your books. In other words, you’ll need an author website. 

What information should an author website include? How does one go about creating an author website, exactly? When is the right time to create and launch your online headquarters? Kristen breaks down each of these questions in turn in today's episode!

Find the episode transcript at: www.well-storied.com/marketing

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Does it really matter if you write your book in first-person or third-person? In past or present tense? In some cases, yes. Let's discuss why today! 

Article + Transcript: www.well-storied.com/tense 
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Get inside the mind of your protagonist by learning to write in Deep Point-Of-View, a common genre-fiction technique for writing engaging stories! 

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What are some common mistakes writers make when world-building? And how can we combat these common pitfalls? Let's discuss, writers! 

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Episode Transcript: www.well-storied.com/magic

As fun as fantastical powers can be to write, crafting your story's magic system with care is key. If you fail to understand the role that magic will play in your story and develop your system accordingly, then you run the risk of undercutting the conflict and tension that keep readers turning pages.  

Not sure what I mean? Let’s delve further into this topic together in today's episode!

Sanderson's First Law of Magic: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/sandersons-first-law/

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Episode Transcript: www.well-storied.com/penname

No matter the reason you’d like to use a pen name, selecting the pseudonym that best fits you and your work can be tough. 

What factors should you consider? 

Is it possible to choose an ineffective pen name? 

Is the use of a pseudonym even right for you?

Kristen breaks down each of these questions in today's episode!

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Should you include fictional language in your stories? And if you do choose to do so, how can you create a conlang with purpose and care? Let's discuss in today's episode! 

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Completing novel research doesn't have to be a pluck-out-your-own-eyeballs kind of event. Learn how to approach research with focus and intention today! 

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