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Community over Competition
Community over Competition
Got something to say? Send us a text! In this episode of 'Write Out Loud,' the hosts delve into the importance of building relationships i…
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Sept. 23, 2024

Community over Competition

Community over Competition

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In this episode of 'Write Out Loud,' the hosts delve into the importance of building relationships in the writing community. They discuss the misconception that writing is a solitary endeavor and emphasize the cooperative aspects of being an author. From engaging with editors and fans to collaborating with other writers for joint promotions, the podcast explores ways to create a supportive network. They also touch on the benefits of lifting each other up and the overall marketing advantages of cooperation over competition, stressing the significance of building a community within the writing industry.

00:45 Welcome to Write Out Loud

01:26 The Business of Writing and Relationships

03:18 Collaboration Over Competition

05:48 Scarcity Mindset Pitfalls

06:36 Marketing Strategies with Collaboration

21:23 Christina’s Approach to Threads

23:38 Find Your Tribe

25:03 Eddie Gangland

26:32 Wrap Up

Authors and Artists named in this episode:
Suzanne Brockmann
Virginia Kantra
Catherine Mann
Eddie Gangland

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Chapters

00:45 - Welcome to Write Out Loud

01:26 - Writing and Relationships

03:18 - Collaboration over Competition

05:48 - Scarcity Mindset Pitfalls

06:36 - Marketing Strategies with Collaboration

21:23 - Christina's Approach to Threads

23:38 - Find Your Tribe

25:03 - Eddie Gangland

26:32 - Wrap Up