Ask Us Anything: Is there an Ideal Length for a Series, Revision, and Marketing on a Budget

Episode 112 / We get an update from Jami on her vacation, check in on how the writing community is helping Ukrainians, and answer listener questions.  

Intro links:

Writers For Ukraine

Wish I’d Known Think Mini-sode: Writers Helping Ukrainians 

Show notes:

Listener questions: 

How do you record audio yourself? What is the equipment you need, how do you edit etc.

• Zoom
• Hindenburg
• Wish I’d Known Then Episode 100: Behind the Scenes of the Podcast Plus How to Work With Teams: https://wishidknownforwriters.com/100-2/

Does the death in a cozy mystery always have to be someone who was bad or villainous?

Is there an ideal number for books for a series?

• Sara’s book How to Write a Series

Can you describe your revision processes? Lots of people say they revise in passes, but what passes and in what order? What exactly do you look for in looking for plot holes, character arcs, world building, etc.

• Wish I’d Known Then Episode 98: Writing and Publishing Tools We Use, Favorite Craft Books, and Organization Tips : https://wishidknownforwriters.com/writing-and-publishing-tools-we-use-favorite-craft-books-and-organization-tips/

I’m beginning a new pen name and I will need to set up a FB author page for it. How do I do this? From my current profile or another way?

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