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Indie Author Magazine Featuring Mark Dawson: Goal Setting, 7 Steps to Your Publishing Career, Choosing the Perfect Author Planner, How Spicy Romance A

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Planning a path in indie publishing

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Planning a path in indie publishing

This issue of *Indie Author Magazine* gathers practical pieces on organizing an author business, from setting realistic goals and tracking writing time to choosing a planner and building a five-year publishing plan. Its wider scope includes an interview with Mark Dawson, discussion of industry growth and the Frankfurt Book Fair, and articles on anthology projects, audience development, writing apps, and romance. Together, the topics connect the day-to-day habits of writing with the business decisions and community resources involved in independent publishing. The issue also includes advice columns and reflections on fitting writing into a busy season and using storytelling as a response to online overload.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Independent authors seeking planning and time-management ideas for their writing business.
  • Writers interested in publishing strategy, author tools, and industry discussion.
  • Romance authors and anthology organizers looking for topic-specific coverage.

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Author-business planningWriting time and productivityIndependent publishingAudience developmentRomance and anthology publishing

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Book overview

In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, learn how to plan for success by setting realistic goals for your author business. You'll learn how to choose an author planner, keep track of writing time, and maximize your business day. Read three key articles: ✓ Making The List: A Multi-Time Bestseller Recounts Her Road To The Top✓ 10 Tips for: Choosing Your Perfect Planner✓ Seven Steps To Your Perfect Five-Year Publishing PlanYou'll also get to know author powerhouse Mark Dawson, who went from frustrated traditionally published author to clumsy and unsuccessful self-published author to international success story in just a few short years, and now throws back the curtain on the industry through the Self Publishing Formula courses, podcast, and live events. Plus: Q&A: Indie Author Experts Reflect On Industry Growth And Where We're Headed In 2023Frankfurt Book Fair Showcases A Bigger World For Indie AuthorsMartelle's Motivation: You Don't Know What You Don't KnowUlysses: A 'Just Write' App For AuthorsWatching The Clock: How To Keep Track Of Time In Your WritingHow Spicy Romance Authors Turn Up The Heat For ReadersPut It All Together Now: Grow Your Audience And Your Publishing Skills By Organizing AnthologiesOur Sassy, Advice-Giving Aunt, ★ Indie Annie ★ Helps Lost In Lajas Decide Whether To Wrangle A Fairytale Romance Gone Awry Into Sci-Fi Back To The Original PlanThree Tips For Fitting Your Writing Time Into The Festive Season

How the Right Mindset Turns Storytelling into Sanctuary And An Answer To Doomscrolling

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