100+ Translations: Tanya Anne Crosby on Lessons Learned

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Episode 058 / Are you thinking about doing translations for your books? Historical and contemporary romance author Tanya Anne Crosby has coordinated over 100 translations across German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch. When a health scare meant she couldn’t write quickly, she focused on translations as a way to exploit her intellectual property. She shares what she’s learned about how to produce translations as well as how to market them.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Intro links:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The winter storm hit both of us hard this week, and we’ve been in survival mode. If you want tips on winterizing southern-style or creative ways to use snow during not-so-rolling blackouts, we’ve got you covered. Not much writing was done, and we talk about how both of us are okay with that.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sara was on</span> <a href= "https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/02/22/write-a-series/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> The Creative Penn podcast this week talking about her How to Write a Series</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">book. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Come over and say hi to Jami and Sara in the</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/304647074240099/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">WIKT Facebook group</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">! You can find show notes and links at</span> <a href="https://wishidknownforwriters.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">wishidknownforwriters.com</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this podcast episode, you’ll discover:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Confidence, rejection, and shooting for the top</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">After a health scare, Tanya cut back on her production and turned to translations to bring in