Gail Carriger on The Heroine’s Journey

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Episode 055 /  NYT bestselling author</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Gail Carriger joins us this week to talk about</span> <a href= "https://books2read.com/u/49l5DY"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Heroine’s Journey.</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">This episode is a deep dive into story and plotting. Our conversation also touches on the benefits of direct sales, the importance of a newsletter, and how to recover when things that are out of your control go wrong. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the intro Jami talks about her hand surgery, which went great, and Sara’s email migration is complete. Two helpful links:</span></p> <p><a href= "https://selfpublishingadvice.org/the-ultimate-guide-to-audiobooks-for-authors/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">The Ultimate Guide to Self-Publishing Audiobooks</span></a></p> <p><a href="http://fbuy.me/v/sarawriter_3"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">AppSumo deal (affiliate link) Optinly</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Come over and say hi to Jami and Sara in the</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/304647074240099/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">WIKT Facebook group</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">! You can find show notes and links at</span> <a href="https://wishidknownforwriters.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">wishidknownforwriters.com</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><a href= "https://insights.bookbub.com/outside-box-book-marketing-ideas"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://insights.bookbub.com/outside-box-book-marketing-ideas</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this podcast episode, you’ll discover:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Gail’s background in academia </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Turning serendipity into success</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><sp