Karen McQuestion on Writing in Different Genres and Longevity in Publishing

<p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Episode 142 / Karen McQuestion shares how she successfully writes across different genres and how that has contributed to her longevity in publishing.</span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Show notes:</span></p> <ul> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Trusting your instinct when it comes to storytelling</span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Marketing tips for authors who’d rather do online promotion instead of in-person events</span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Following the story idea even if it takes you to a different genre category or genre-adjacent category</span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>How the abundance mindset helps break the habit of “comparison-itis”</span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>How Karen propelled one of her books to #3 in the Kindle Store overall for 2021</span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;' aria-level='1'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Her hybrid approach for translations (doing it herself as well as having a foreign rights agent)</span></li> </ul> <p> </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;'>Links: </span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Author website</span> <a href='https://www.karenmcquestion.com/'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>https://www.karenmcquestion.com/</span></a></p> <p><a href='https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writer