I'm thrilled to have both returning and new listeners join us as we dive into the captivating world of dark romance writing and self-publishing with our special guest, Bria Rose.Bria is a Disney enthusiast turned dark romance author, whose journey from fairy tale dreams to crafting morally complex narratives is truly inspiring. In this episode, Bria shares her experiences writing her debut novel, "Her Dark Promise," and how she transitioned from collaborative writing to self-publishing. Despite lacking formal writing training, Bria's passion and creativity have fueled her success in the genre.We'll explore Bria's writing process, including her unique approach as a "puzzle writer" and her strategies for overcoming writer's block. Whether it's outlining with physical notes or seeking inspiration from anime and other storytelling mediums, Bria provides valuable insights for aspiring authors looking to ignite their creativity.Additionally, we delve into innovative marketing strategies that can help authors establish a successful brand. From podcast appearances to leveraging platforms like Substack, we uncover effective ways to connect with readers and expand your reach. We'll discuss the importance of defining personal success and the role of media strategists in guiding promotional efforts.For those interested in book marketing, I share tips on targeting the right audience, emphasizing the value of themed conferences and expos over traditional bookstore signings. We also discuss the power of email marketing and how platforms like hot Kit can streamline your campaigns.Join us as we explore the dynamic world of dark romance and self-publishing with Bria Rose, and discover the tools and strategies you need to succeed in today's publishing landscape. Ready to embark on your publishing adventure? Schedule a discovery call and take the next step to moving one step closer to writing and publishing your book!Until next time, keep writing, dreaming, and creating—your book is waiting to be born!(12:02) Overcoming Writer's Block Strategies(16:43) Coping With Writer's Block and Inspiration(22:35) Strategies for Successful Author Marketing(27:35) Book Marketing Strategies and Tips(37:28) Author Marketing Strategies and DiscountPodcast ResourcesStart on your author journey today by Booking a Discovery CallFollow me on SubstackGet funded for your creative project using the book 9 Stumbling Blocks Preventing Creatives from Tapping into Grant FundsUnsure where to start when it comes to writing your book? Download your Book Clarity Blueprint today!Check out Bria and pick up her cool merch on her Author WebsiteDisclaimer: The information in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content shared by the host, guests, and any affiliates is not intended to substitute for professional legal or financial advice or any professional advice specific to your situation. Always seek the advice of a qualified professional with any questions you may have.The opinions expressed on the show by the host or guests are those of the individuals and do not necessarily...

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