Welcome to Totally Lit, the podcast celebrating reading, writing, and creating literature. In this episode, we have the hybrid author herself, Joanne Morrell , joining us for an insightful conversation. Joanne is a talented author and podcaster based in Perth, Western Australia, known for her work in children's and young adult fiction, women's fiction, and nonfiction books. She shares her journey of becoming a hybrid author and the challenges she faced in combining different writing genres and publishing methods.
Discover the intricacies of marketing and self-publishing as Joanne dives into her experiences with creating the Hybrid Author podcast, where she interviews industry professionals to explore the diverse paths within the author career. Through this engaging discussion, we explore the ups and downs of managing an author brand, balancing self-publishing endeavors, and seeking traditional representation for her children's fiction.
Joanne provides valuable insights into the world of publishing, crowdfunding, and the importance of building a supportive writing community. Whether you're an aspiring writer or an established author, this episode offers inspiration and practical advice to navigate the exciting and sometimes overwhelming world of literature.
Host: Ky Garvey
Theme Song: Claire Houghton
Logo: Tondo Creative
Production: Aud Pitch
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