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Ryder O'Malley on Gay Romance, Goals, and Achieving Success


Episode 276


276 / Ryder O’Malley, gay romance author cover designer, shares his path from art to indie publishing and the lessons learned along the way. He unpacks redefining success as an author, developing an authentic writing voice, and treating writing as a true business.

  • Moving the goalposts on success and learning to celebrate wins
  • The realities of marketing your books and understanding your audience
  • Navigating the transition from day job to full-time author and the emotional aftermath

It’s a great listen for anyone struggling with defining success, balancing art with business, or figuring out how to sustain a creative career in indie publishing.

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