About this episode
279 / Ember Scott, multi-genre author (also writing as MJ Caan), shares his journey from the medical field to full-time indie author and unpacks how he successfully transitioned across genres and managed his author IP. Finding and trusting your author voiceHow audience expectations shape the writing processWhy it's okay not to master every platform and the importance of playing to your strengthsSelling a backlist to a traditional publisher How Ember transitioned to thrillers and how he found his subgenreHow and why Ember handed over his self-published titles for longevity and peace of mindA great listen for indie authors looking to future-proof their career and learn how to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing industry.? Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/supportAccess to backlist of exclusive supporter episodesPrivate slack groupShoutout on a future episode. ? Send us a Text Message ?Links:https://mjcaan.comEstate Planning For Authors: Your Final Letter by M. L. Buckman: Estate Planning for Authors eBook by M. L. Buchman Goodreads changes: https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/2984-introducing-our-new-logo-and-more-ways-we-continue-to-improve-goodreadsSend a textSupport the show? Jami’s Consulting and Workshops: https://www.jamialbright.com/authorworkshops?? Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5? Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ ? Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast