Write. Publish. Market. At First Draught we love a good brew (or bourbon) almost as much as we love our writing. So we decided to combine the two! Each month you'll find a new episode about the craft of writing a good book, or a discussion on handling the publishing industry. More info at: FirstDraughtWriting.com Support our show at: https://www.patreon.com/firstdraught Hosts: Alexis Anne (author of The Storm Inside and Tease series) Mary Chris Escobar (author of Neverending Beginnings) Juli ...
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Building Characters (Part 1)
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Welcome to our new 3-part craft series on building characters in your novel. In this episode we discuss techniques we've found helpful for getting started, as well as for getting through a creative block.Please visit us at FirstDraughtWriting.comHosts: Alexis Anne and Julia KellyIf you enjoyed today's episode please leave a review!…
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2018 New Year's Special!
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Hello 2018! Welcome to our New Year special! We're sharing our drinks and our motivations for the new year. Hosts: Alexis Anne, Julia Kelly, and Mary Chris Escobar.FirstDraughtWriting.comDoor First Draught Writing
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Bookbub, Book funnels, & more! (Book Marketing Series Part 3)
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Part 3 of our Book Marketing Series (3 of3) focuses on BookBub and book funnel services such as BookFunnel and InstaFreebie. FirstDraughtWriting.comHosts: Mary Chris Escobar, Julia Kelly, and Alexis AnneDoor First Draught Writing
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Email Marketing (Part 2 of Book Marketing Series)
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The One Where We Talk About Email Lists (Oct 2017)This month we're adding our voices to the topic "du jour" in the world of book marketing (drumroll, please) ... The Email List. Listen in as we cover the who, what, when, where, why of this massively popular way to connect with readers. Grab your drinks and join us!Hosts: Alexis Anne, Julia Kelly, M…
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Book Launches (Part 1 of Book Marketing Series)
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What's involved in a successful book launch? From cover reveals to pre-orders, social media to paid advertising, First Draught covers the steps Julia Kelly and Alexis Anne took to get their latest releases to market. (Part 1 of our three part marketing series.)Hosts: Julia Kelly (Julia Blake/ Changing the Play), Alexis Anne (7 Dirty Lies), and Mary…
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