Join multi-genre author Debra Parmley as she shares her experiences and insights on writing, living as a full-time RVer, and adapting to changes in her life. Known for her military romantic suspense novels and 1920s romance series, Debra has authored over 40 books. She discusses her journey from traditional to indie publishing, the importance of making books accessible through large print and audio formats, and her innovative use of technology like Discord for connecting with readers. Debra also shares tips for maintaining a writing routine while traveling, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, connectivity, and community.
00:00 Introduction to Debra Parmley
00:14 Genres and Series Overview
01:22 Journey to Becoming an Author
02:14 Life as a Full-Time RVer
04:29 Health Challenges and Accessibility
05:39 Transition to Indie Publishing
08:14 Library of Congress and Publishing Tips
12:39 Managing Books and Space in an RV
14:37 Large Print and Publishing Preferences
18:08 Current Life and Writing Routine
18:58 Reflecting on Past Travels
20:06 Challenges and Benefits of Work Camping
20:33 Navigating Medical Needs and Family Visits
20:49 Adventures and Experiences in Different States
21:42 Weathering Storms and Remote Work Camping
23:21 Adapting to Health Challenges
25:16 Tips for Authors on the Road
27:31 The Reality of Full-Time RV Living
30:40 Staying Connected and Using Social Media
33:52 Future of Full-Time RVing
36:16 Final Thoughts and Writer Communities
Vist the author's website: https://debraparmley.com/
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