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Indie Author Magazine Featuring Elana Johnson: Custom Launch Plans for Wide Writers, Substack for Authors, Rapid Release Explained, 10 Tips for Kickst

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Launch planning and practical tools for indie authors

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Launch planning and practical tools for indie authors

This 84-page issue of *Indie Author Magazine* gathers guidance on several parts of an independent writing career. Its launch coverage compares approaches for wide distribution and rapid release, alongside advice on getting the word out about a book. Other articles address Substack for paid episodic stories, Kickstarter, advertising terminology, writing workflows, conflict, and the expectations associated with women’s fiction. The issue also includes an interview feature with Elana Johnson and a roundup of the 20Booksto50K Conference, drawing on reports from attendees. The range makes this a practical survey of publishing, promotion, and craft topics rather than a single-subject manual.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Independent authors planning or reviewing a book launch
  • Writers interested in wide publishing, rapid release, or reader-funded projects
  • Authors seeking material on writing workflows and craft topics

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Independent publishing and book launchesAuthor promotion and monetizationWriting craft and workflowConference coverage

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Book overview

Congratulations! You just hit publish and you're ready for the sales to roll in... or are you? Did you have a launch plan? Does anyone aside from your one supportive friend know you published?

 

You need a launch strategy. And fast. One that covers all the bases and gives your book its best chance of success before it falls off the release cliff.

★ In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, you'll learn what strategies best selling indie authors use to maximize their sales and success. ★

 

Read the three key release strategy articles:

 

✓ Full of Fanfare: Getting the Word Out about Your Book

✓ Rocket Fuel Doesn't Come in a Can: Why Wide Authors Need A Custom Launch Plan

✓ Rapid Release to Rapid Riches? What's Working and What's Not

 

You'll also meet Elana Johnson - the quick-writing queen of over 160 titles in four pen names, and legendary leader of the indie Inspiration Facebook Group.

 

Plus:

  • Industry Insider Jackie Dana deciphers SUBSTACK - everything you need to get started writing paid episodic stories delivered to readers via email.
  • Our sassy advice-giving aunt, ★ Indie Annie ★ unravels the geek-speak around ads acronyms and their meaning. ACOS, anyone?
  • The Commotion of Notion: Keep writing workflows organized with an ingenious app
  • Women's Fiction: What readers expect and how it differs from Romance
  • Walking the Wire: How to add tension to your story and manage conflict.
  • Devil in the Details: Using Feng Shui to Frame Your Magical System
  • Ten Tips for Kickstarter: How authors can fund projects and writing.
  • Pomodoro Pro-Tips: How to use the method to squeeze every word onto the page.
  • Mindset: Avoid overwhelm with this step-by-step approach to your career
  • Couldn't attend the 20Booksto50K Conference in Las Vegas? Here's your comprehensive conference wrap-up from more than two dozen attendees!
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