Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers
Welcome to the Wish I'd Known Then podcast. Join authors Jami Albright and Sara Rosett as they interview authors about lessons they've learned about writing and publishing.
Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers
From Masterminds to Discord: The Power of Community with Samantha Cummings
Episode 254 / Samatha Cummings writes YA fantasy chock full of magic, myths, and monsters and also hosts a podcast for writers, Pen to Paycheck.
Topics:
- Samantha’s approach to treating NaNoWrMo as a game
- Why Samatha wishes she’d leaned into newsletter marketing earlier in her career
- How even one other person can be a community for you
- Mindset changes Samantha made around imposter syndrome and knowing her true value
- Starting a discord community for Young Adult Fantasy authors
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