TZS 146 Making a Living from Writing
Author and speaker, Joanna Penn, shares the secrets of how to follow your bliss and make a living from writing.
This is one podcast to tune into if you want to escape the 9 to 5 and to do something you enjoy at the same time.
Video version :
Topics we explore:
- Networking with other authors is important when starting out
- Tapping into creativity while making money
- Making money while you sleep
- Why it’s important to follow your bliss and to write more than one book
- How the publishing landscape has changed in less than 10 years
- Choosing a living and a lifestyle
- Intellectual property makes money for a lifetime
- Our creative output creates a legacy that lasts for 70 years after we pass
- How writing for nonfiction differs from crafting fiction
- Content marketing for fiction is writing more fiction
- Why a series of books is essential
- Make a good living by focusing on entertainment, education and inspiration
- Ambition for creatives is important
Useful Links
Find out more about Joanna and her fiction and non-fiction books here
http://www.jfpenn.com/
http://www.thecreativepenn.com/
To get access to Joanna’s video program, sign up at
http://www.thecreativepenn.com/freedom-signup/
Joanna Penn interview with Shawn Coyne