Ep #99: Just bloody write a book and get it published with coach and author Penny Wincer
Season 5, Episode 99, Nov 16, 2022, 07:00 AM
Welcome welcome, if you're new - this show's for heroic creatives who are marketing their work online. We’re in this together!
And this week, we're chatting to author and writing coach Penny Wincer.
Penny's life changed 3 years ago when she wrote and published her first book Tender, a compassionate and important book about the job of unpaid caring. It was informed by her experiences caring for first her mum, then her son.
It made her a go-to expert on the subject of caring and she's been featured in Red magazine, national newspapers and on BBC radio.
She also discovered a super power. That she's amazing at pitches. Or book proposals - the piece of writing you share with a potential publisher that argues the case for your book. Why it's marketable and saleable and why they should take a chance on it.
So now she helps other authors to pitch their big ideas.
We discuss,
And this week, we're chatting to author and writing coach Penny Wincer.
Penny's life changed 3 years ago when she wrote and published her first book Tender, a compassionate and important book about the job of unpaid caring. It was informed by her experiences caring for first her mum, then her son.
It made her a go-to expert on the subject of caring and she's been featured in Red magazine, national newspapers and on BBC radio.
She also discovered a super power. That she's amazing at pitches. Or book proposals - the piece of writing you share with a potential publisher that argues the case for your book. Why it's marketable and saleable and why they should take a chance on it.
So now she helps other authors to pitch their big ideas.
We discuss,
- how to get to the point and win a pitch
- why writing a book is a great idea (and when it might not be)
- how to be most productive by doing exactly what you want
Connect
- Here's Penny's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pennywincer/.
- Get get her newsletter here: https://www.pennywincerwrites.com/subscribe-1.
- And check out her podcast Not too Busy to Write here: https://www.pennywincerwrites.com/not-too-busy-to-write-podcast.
This is my @_helen_perry_ Instagram, in case we aren't already: https://www.instagram.com/_helen_perry_/.
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Membership to the #JustBloodyPostIt Patreon gets you a free business marketing podcast (featuring me!) every Wednesday.
It's an ace community and supporting the show you love will give you a warm feeling inside.
Click here to join the inner circle and get weekly Post It Notes.
This show's produce by Suz at @story_publishing.