You know those writers who seem to have managed effortlessly to harness the awesome power of social media to hook increasing numbers of readers into their gravitational pull?
Well good for them!
No but seriously, wouldn’t it be fascinating to talk to someone who’s become an actual viral sensation themselves and find out what their strategy was?
(That’s your cue to stop reading and crack on with listening to this episode btw.)
BUT WAIT, THESE CAPITAL LETTERS STOPPED YOU IN YOUR TRACKS DIDN’T THEY?
Well that’s good, because now I can tell you all about our sponsor, the indispensable writing app: Scrivener!
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So there you go. How to blow up on TikTok? A chat with a lovely writer? Some great advice about not reading reviews? A discount of some amazing writing software? What more could you want?
Ah you want to know how to get your hands on a copy of Autumn’s excellent romance novel?
OK. Fair enough. Should have seen that coming.
Just click on this link…
https://www.authorautumnwoods.com
What? You still want more? Wow… you’re in quite a demanding mood today aren’t you?
Well… you’re in luck, m’friend. Cos this week in our regular Hype-Writer feature we’ve got a darkly disturbing but excellent little extract from last year’s flash fiction competition winner, Katie Holloway!
She’s promised to post more of Cups of Tea at the End of the World on her substack – so keep your eyes peeled here:
https://substack.com/@loseyourselfbooks
Right. Ya happy now?
Phew.
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