J. Thorn on Creative Income Diversification, Podcasting, and Co-writing

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Episode 010 / Sci-fi author, podcaster, teacher, and event organizer J. Thorn joins Jami and Sara this week to discuss creative ways to diversity your author income, podcasting, and what he wishes he’d known about co-writing. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How things have changed in the space of one week! In the intro Jami and Sara talk about the changes social distancing has brought in their lives and how they’re coping with the stress and anxiety of these trying times. They hope everyone is staying safe and healthy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can find show notes and links at</span> <a href= "https://www.wishidknownforwriters.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.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;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How J. came to creative writing after teaching</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">J.’s transition to full-time writing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What he wishes he’d known about creative writing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The difference between developmental editing and proofreading</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">J.’s dislike of running paid ads and how he runs his business so that he doesn't have to use them</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why podcasting is better for lead-generation than revenue generation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why it’s not too late to get into podcasting</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The downside of completely original ideas</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How being a