Ep 52: Writing, Wandering, and Winning: Lessons from Amy Suto’s Self-Publishing Journey

The Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips

Writing, Wandering, and Winning: Lessons from Amy Suto’s Self-Publishing Journey

In this riveting episode, we dive into the adventurous world of Amy Suto, a Hollywood TV writer turned digital nomad and author.

We discuss Amy's transition from the high-paced TV industry to crafting her own path as a nomadic writer, shedding light on the challenges and exhilarations of living and working remotely. From her debut fiction, "The Nomad Detective," to her insights on building a sustainable writing career, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for writers and wanderers alike.

Why Listen 🤔

- Gain insider knowledge on transitioning from traditional employment to a digital nomad lifestyle.

- Learn practical tips on self-publishing and marketing your own books.

- Discover how to maintain productivity and creativity while traveling the world.

Problems Solved:

- Navigating the shift from a traditional career to freelance and remote work.

- Overcoming the challenges of self-publishing and effectively marketing your books.

- Balancing travel and work without sacrificing productivity.

Key Takeaways:

1. 🌍 Embracing Nomadic Life: How Amy transitioned to a digital nomad lifestyle and the freedoms and challenges it entails.
2. 📚 Self-Publishing Insights: Strategies Amy uses for marketing her books and engaging with her audience through innovative platforms like Substack.
3. 📝 Writing Tips: Amy shares her approach to overcoming writer's block and maintaining a consistent writing routine amidst travels.
4. 🎒 Digital Nomad Community: Leveraging community support for book launches and reader engagement.
5. 🔗 Utilizing Technology: How digital tools and social platforms can enhance connectivity and productivity for writers on the move.

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Discover More:

Check out The Nomad Detective Vol 1 : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5CD8B5N?ref_=pe_93986420_775043100&dplnkId=89a06272-3621-4067-b0c1-328708a87bc9&nodl=1

Learn more about Amy, and find her books, here: https://www.amysuto.com/

Renee Puuvada’s Substack, Smokin’ Hot Book Funnels: https://smokinhotbookfunnels.substack.com/

Episode 44: Email Secrets for Indie Authors with Carla King!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-44-email-secrets-for-indie-authors-with-carla-king/id1706933833?i=1000661653352

For more info on Substack: https://substack.com/signup

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