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Awkward Author

55 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A weekly podcast chronicling the adventures in the life of hybrid author Alissa Grosso. Learn about her writing progress, find out more about her marketing efforts, take a look at her monthly income and get a peak into all the ups and downs of this publishing business.

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Episodes

Time & Writing (Awkward Author 60)

March 13, 2019 14:00

How do you find the time to write when life seems too hectic to catch your breath? It can be a challenge! What are your tips and tricks for squeezing in writing time? Here's a link to Paul Teague's excellent podcast, which I mentioned, Find out more about me and get a free book at alissagrosso.com. Intro music by the greatest boyfriend in the world, Ron Gross of Zega-Zadda 

February Author Income Report (Awkward Author 59)

March 06, 2019 05:00

It's time once again to share with you how much (or how little, as the case may be) I earned last month as an author. I also discuss some of my plans for the future. For anyone who has done really well promoting standalone books, I'm open to any suggestions you might have. Find out more about me and get a free book at alissagrosso.com Intro music in this video by the greatest boyfriend in the world, Ron Gross of Zega-Zadda Like my animated intro? Get your own at Renderforest.

That Time I Was Accused of Plagiarism and More (Awkward Author 58)

February 27, 2019 05:00

Still working on getting settled into the new place, and not quite back into the swing of writing. This past week's #copypastechris plagiarism drama reminded me of a time when I was accused of plagiarism. Find out more about me and get a free book at alissagrosso.com

I've Moved (Awkward Author 57)

February 20, 2019 05:00

I am so excited to be moved into a new place! It's been a busy week full of non-writing tasks and all sorts of packing and unpacking.

Quit Your Day Job? Hire an Editor? and More! (Awkward Author 56)

February 13, 2019 05:00

Well, I have some news since recording this video yesterday, but you'll just have to wait until next week's video. Meanwhile this week I delve into some controversies that sprang up in the book community on Twitter this past week as well as some other various issues like backordered contact lenses and why release dates don't really matter all that much. Find out more about me and get a free book at alissagrosso.com