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✨ From Small Press to Indie Publishing with Tudor Historical Fiction Author Karen Heenan

Episode 191 Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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Episode 191 /  Historical fiction author Karen Heenan shares how her writing career started with a Tweet that drew the attention of a publisher, and how she eventually transitioned from working with a small press to indie publishing. 

We also talk about focusing on building a backlist, validation, and learning to filter out advice and writing practices that don’t work with your strengths. 

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