Episode 221

Looking to grow a community around your books? Romance author Amy Pine shares how she and her co-hosts created a podcast and built a vibrant community around Korean dramas. We also dive into craft book recommendations, beat sheets, and combining tropes in unexpected ways.

Topics:

  • The importance of celebrating achievements
  • Benefits of beat sheets, Save the Cat, and Save the Cat Writes a Novel for creating a story framework 
  • The influence of Korean dramas on Amy’s writing and how she infuses Kdrama-inspired elements into her books
  • How Amy and her co-hosts have nurtured the Afternoona Delight podcast Patreon, creating a supportive community
  • Tips on starting a podcast and navigating audio editing challenges 
  • Juggling a community, writing, day jobs, and family responsibilities

Author Website:

AJPine.com
AfternoonDelight

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The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes

Jami’s Launch Plan

Jami’s Books

Sara’s Books

Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians