

I’m Joni, author, relations manager at Kobo Writing Life. Transcription by Joni: Hey writers, you’re listening to the Kobo Writing Life podcast where we bring you insights and inspiration for growing your self-publishing business. Alison gives us more information about her next book, and the research that went into it.We hear about how Alison reads, and how she balances her critical, editorial eye while reading.Alison goes into detail regarding her writing and editing process, and how it has developed over time – and how working with an editor has helped her career.She tells us where she gets her inspiration for her books – by discussing topics that are important to her, and being inspired by aspects of her own life.We chat about her early interest in writing dialogue, and how to write great dialogue that sounds natural and effective.Alison discusses her success via word-of-mouth marketing, and how that kind of marketing has evolved over the last decade.She speaks openly about the differences between publishing indie in 2012 vs.


#298 – Word-of-Mouth Marketing with Alison G.
