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The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed
United Kingdom
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 28 ต.ค. 2019
Welcome to the TH-cam channel of the fantasy writing podcast, The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed.
Here you can find episodes, clips, writing classes, writing tips and discussions about the fantasy genre. Our episodes cover:
- how to write fantasy novels and stories
- how to market books and yourself as an author
- general writing tips
- interviews with experts such as historians, psychologists, sociologists and folklorists
- calls for submissions for fantasy short stories and novels
Please don't hesitate to get involved with our buzzing writing community. You can join us on Facebook and Discord. Just click this link to learn more - mailchi.mp/be6082d43b39/the-writers-toolshed
And to learn more about our writing podcast, head here - richiebilling.com/welcome/the-fantasy-writers-toolshed-podcast
Join our Patreon for more resources to help with your fantasy writing - www.patreon.com/TheFantasyWritersToolshed
Here you can find episodes, clips, writing classes, writing tips and discussions about the fantasy genre. Our episodes cover:
- how to write fantasy novels and stories
- how to market books and yourself as an author
- general writing tips
- interviews with experts such as historians, psychologists, sociologists and folklorists
- calls for submissions for fantasy short stories and novels
Please don't hesitate to get involved with our buzzing writing community. You can join us on Facebook and Discord. Just click this link to learn more - mailchi.mp/be6082d43b39/the-writers-toolshed
And to learn more about our writing podcast, head here - richiebilling.com/welcome/the-fantasy-writers-toolshed-podcast
Join our Patreon for more resources to help with your fantasy writing - www.patreon.com/TheFantasyWritersToolshed
How To Make An Audiobook
In this episode, I'm joined by voice over artist and audiobook producer, Ethan Fifield, for an explainer on how to make an audiobook.
Ethan offers a fantastic insight into the process of making audiobooks, explaining what it's like to be a producer and what it's like to work with publishers and authors.
Ethan also offers practical advice on how to make an audiobook, using platforms like ACX to create projects that narrators can pitch for. He also explains how different contracts can be arranged, like royalty splits, meaning you can make an audiobook with the help of a narrator today without paying a penny!
If you're keen to learn more about audiobooks, this episode is guaranteed to help.
JOIN OUR DISCORD COMMUNITY
mailchi.mp/395aa89d6ec0/join-richie-billings-community-of-writers
ABOUT ETHAN FIFIELD
www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Ethan+Fifield
GET THE PARIAH'S LAMENT
mybook.to/PariahsLament
GET IN TOUCH
thefantasywriterstoolshed@gmail.com
richiebilling.com/
RESOURCES
Discover more writing tips and guides here - richiebilling.com/writing-tips/
And learn more about writing fantasy here - richiebilling.com/fantasy-writing/
Ethan offers a fantastic insight into the process of making audiobooks, explaining what it's like to be a producer and what it's like to work with publishers and authors.
Ethan also offers practical advice on how to make an audiobook, using platforms like ACX to create projects that narrators can pitch for. He also explains how different contracts can be arranged, like royalty splits, meaning you can make an audiobook with the help of a narrator today without paying a penny!
If you're keen to learn more about audiobooks, this episode is guaranteed to help.
JOIN OUR DISCORD COMMUNITY
mailchi.mp/395aa89d6ec0/join-richie-billings-community-of-writers
ABOUT ETHAN FIFIELD
www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Ethan+Fifield
GET THE PARIAH'S LAMENT
mybook.to/PariahsLament
GET IN TOUCH
thefantasywriterstoolshed@gmail.com
richiebilling.com/
RESOURCES
Discover more writing tips and guides here - richiebilling.com/writing-tips/
And learn more about writing fantasy here - richiebilling.com/fantasy-writing/
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The Writing Process With Kate J. Armstrong
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Jennifer L Armentrout On Breaking Into Traditional Publishing
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🔥 Here bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout shares her experience of breaking into the world of traditional publishing and what her journey was like Whether you're a fan of From Blood and Ash, the Flesh and Fire series, or curious about her latest books, this clip is packed with inspiration to give writing a go yourself.✨ Listen to the full interview here - th-cam.com/video/HF4KS3w3viU/w-d...
Jennifer L. Armentrout: Interview On Writing And Born Of Blood And Ash
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Jennifer L. Armentrout is one of the biggest authors in the world right now. A #1 NYT Bestseller, as well as a #1 International Bestseller, Jennifer has penned over 70 books in a range of genres and for all different audiences. In this episode, we talk all about Jennifer's journey into writing and how it all led to the release of her brand new book, Born Of Blood And Ash, which hit the shelves ...
Jennifer L Armentrout On Writing Born Of Blood And Ash
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In this clip, Jennifer L Armentrout explains what it was like to write the final book in the Flesh and Fire Series, Born Of Blood And Ash. At over 300,000 words, this is one of Jennifer's longest every fantasy books. Here she explains what it was like to tie everything together, what the emotional journey was like writing the last book in the series, and what her favorite part of the novel is. ...
Jennifer L Armentrout's Best Piece Of Writing Advice
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In this clip, Jennifer L Armentrout shares her favorite piece of advice for authors. And this one is super important to remember. It can be tough when writing with all of the noise hitting you from social media and the like. You may feel like writing something that aligns more with current trends rather than what interests you. This awesome writing tip from Jennifer Armentrout provides vital cl...
How To Write Young Adult (YA) Fiction And Literature With Bestselling Author Sarah Arthur
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How To Sell Books On Amazon With Kindlepreneur's Dave Chesson
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The Writing Process With Daniel Polansky
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