Welcome to the Author Revolution™ Podcast, Episode 83.
Authors are often told that they really need to invest in good editing. While that can certainly be true, does the rule apply to everyone? What happens is you’re the type of author who already writes clean? Can you self-edit your books rather than hire it out?
In today’s episode, I’m discussing the truth behind self-editing and why some authors need to embrace the idea of self-editing (and how I go about doing it). Have a listen!
If you are looking for the podcast episodes linked to this one, be sure to check them out below:
Ep 228: Revolutionize Your Author Journey: The Art of Relearning
The journey of an author is filled with continuous learning and adaptation. In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of writing and publishing, what worked yesterday may not hold the same impact today. Authors often find
Ep 216: Mindfulness Practices For Writers
The beginning of a new year often brings a mix of inspiration and daunting challenges for writers. Between setting goals and resolutions, authors can find themselves battling distractions and struggling to maintain clarity and focus.
Ep 215: Top 3 Indie Author Trends for 2024
As 2023 draws to a close, we’ve witnessed a remarkable transformation in the indie author landscape – a change that has rewritten the rules of writing, publishing, and marketing. This year has been a whirlwind
Ep 213: The Fresh Start Effect – Embracing Your Future Self Now
As the year transitions, it’s crucial for authors to focus on their mindset. This time offers a unique opportunity for transformation and growth, making it the perfect moment for authors to align their goals and
Ep 211: NaNoWriMo Next Steps: Fine-Tuning Your Story with AI Analysis
After NaNoWriMo, authors often ponder the depth and structure of their work. Questions arise about plot coherence, character depth, and thematic integrity. It’s a critical time to shift from the initial draft to a well-crafted
Ep 210: Navigating Neurodivergence in Your Writing Journey with Quinn Ward
Ever wondered how being neurodivergent might affect your writing life? It’s a topic that’s close to many of our hearts but often stays in the shadows. Neurodivergence shapes our creativity, challenges, and even our storytelling
About The Author Revolution™ Podcast:
As an international bestselling author, indie author coach, president of the Lakes Area Writers Alliance, and CEO of Author Revolution™, there is nothing better than writing, reading, publishing – or talking about all of the above.
I’ve been in the indie author space since 2010, but in the world of books and publishing for much longer. So, when I say that the industry and publishing world has changed, I don’t say it lightly.
However, my hope for you through listening to this podcast is that you find actionable tips and tricks that will help you on your indie author journey. Self-publishing is not for the faint of heart, my friend, but I can tell you – you don’t have to do it alone. I’ll be right here, cheering you on every step of the way.
This podcast is going to take you behind the scenes of all aspects of writing, publishing, and marketing your novels. We’ll dive into a lot of strategies that are new – maybe some you’ve never even heard of.
Carissa Andrews
International Bestselling Indie Author | CEO of Author Revolution™ | Host of the Author Revolution™ Podcast