Promotion Tips for Audiobooks with Amy Daws

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Episode 021 / Amy Daws shares her tips for promoting audiobooks, tells how writing in a tire shop waiting room helped her breakthrough writer’s block, and discusses how she shares her personality on social media to attract readers. </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;">wishidknownforwriters.com</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the intro, Sara and Jami discuss how this week's current events have made it difficult to focus on writing and publishing. Sara found</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/25/character-flaws-will-storr/"> the Creative Penn’s episode on character flaws</a> interesting </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">and she was glad to hear Joanna ask about the topic in relation to writing a series (a topic near to Sara’s heart--so much so that she wrote a book about it:</span> <a href= "https://books2read.com/howtowriteaseries"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to Write a Series</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.) Jami has been reading Nora Roberts'</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Dark Witch</span></em><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;">Why Amy is famous for writing in a tire shop</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why storytelling often trumps craft</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Amy shares her personality on social media instead of repeating “buy my book”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The importance of taglines and how Amy creates hers</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-w