Write the Damn Book Already
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<p>Want to write, publish, and market your book, but feel overwhelmed by where to start?</p><p><br></p><p><b>Write the Damn Book Already</b> breaks down the writing process, self-publishing, and traditional publishing so you can move from idea to finished book with clarity and confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Elizabeth Lyons—author, book writing coach, book editor, and self-publishing expert—this show untangles the often-confusing world of writing and publishing. From first draft to finished manuscript, indie publishing to traditional publishing, Amazon strategy to long-term book visibility, you’ll get practical guidance and honest conversations about what it really takes to get a book into the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Through solo episodes and interviews with both traditionally published and indie authors—across fiction and nonfiction—Elizabeth brings a well-rounded, no-hype perspective to the publishing industry. Whether you’re working on memoir, nonfiction, or a novel, you’ll walk away with clearer next steps and fewer mental roadblocks.</p>
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Ep 168: How Reality TV Inspired a Debut Novel (with Amy Mass)
Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! If you've ever thought "I could write a book about this" while watching a reality TV show at 10pm, you're going to love this episode! Amy Mass spent years writing for TV (you might recognize "The Goldbergs" and "Last Man Standing" from her credits), and after relocating from LA to a charming small town outside Atlanta during COVID, she channeled all of that storytelling experience into her debut novel, Reality Bites, out May ...
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- What is Write the Damn Book Already?
<p>Want to write, publish, and market your book, but feel overwhelmed by where to start?</p><p><br></p><p><b>Write the Damn Book Already</b> breaks down the writing process, self-publishing, and traditional publishing so you can move from idea to finished book with clarity and confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Elizabeth Lyons—author, book writing coach, book editor, and self-publishing expert—this show untangles the often-confusing world of writing and publishing. From first draft to finished manuscript, indie publishing to traditional publishing, Amazon strategy to long-term book visibility, you’ll get practical guidance and honest conversations about what it really takes to get a book into the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Through solo episodes and interviews with both traditionally published and indie authors—across fiction and nonfiction—Elizabeth brings a well-rounded, no-hype perspective to the publishing industry. Whether you’re working on memoir, nonfiction, or a novel, you’ll walk away with clearer next steps and fewer mental roadblocks.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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