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Become a Self Published Sci-Fi Author (2024)

Become a Self Published Sci-Fi Author (2024)

Season 1 Episode 31 Published 1 year, 8 months ago
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#selfpublishedauthor #career #newcareers #careerdiscovery #careerexploration


In this segment of "Time We Discuss" we look at what it's like to be a science fiction author.


Get an exclusive look into the world of being a self-published science fiction author in 2024. Join us as we dive deep into the challenges, successes, and behind-the-scenes of navigating the sci-fi genre as an independent author. From writing to publishing and everything in between, discover what it takes to make your mark in the ever-evolving landscape of self-publishing. If you're an aspiring sci-fi writer or simply curious about the process, this video is a must-watch!


Stay tuned to gain valuable insights and inspiration from the experiences of a self-published sci-fi author.


#SelfPublishedAuthor #SciFiWriter #WritingCommunity


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Timestamp:

0:00 - Intro

0:41 - As a science-fiction writer, what is a typical day like for you?

2:12 - As a science-fiction writer, what happens when you are interrupted when you are in the zone?

3:49 - Anecdote - working from home with young kids.

4:25 - Aaron Ryan and creativity.

5:15 - What do you do as a science-fiction author to get inspired?

6:53 - Why did you choose to write about an alien invasion?

8:31 - Let's talk Medusa

10:11 - What kind of promotions are lined up for the Dissonance Quadrilogy?

12:39 - What age group is the Dissonance Quadrilogy aimed towards?

13:59 - What was the process like going from a book to a screenplay?

17:10 - How did the screenwriter find you?

18:50 - How did your education play into you your success as a science-fiction author?

21:10 - The Dissonance Series as an easy read.

23:15 - What was the process like for publishing your very first book?

24:54 - Surprise Question

27:50 - Talent has the floor

30:06 - Outro


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Guest Information:

Aaron Ryan

Website: https://authoraaronryan.com/

Book Website: https://dissonancetheseries.com/

Reflections (works of Poetry): https://kdp.amazon.com/amazon-dp-action/us/dualbookshelf.marketplacelink/B0D35ZX96V


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