S4 BONUS || 2 Pitches || Author Nick Holmberg
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About this episode
In today's bonus episode, Kat critiques two pitches, which wraps up the pitches in the submission inbox. It'll be left open for a little longer, but as major pitch events are coming to a close after #MoodPitch next week, it will be temporarily closing as well, but reopening next year for more critiques. After that, she chat with author Nick Holmberg about:
His debut, The Emergent
Research
Having beta readers help with sensitive areas
Second-person POV
The process of applying for book awards/contests
Winning an award and celebrating
How this book came to life after 19 years of working on it
Cutting from 170K > 80K words
How his writing changed over time and with his travels and as life happened
The secret to making writing work
How music helps him write
His blog, www.nickholmbergwrites.com
The hybrid publishing process
Raising money for editing and publishing through https://publishizer.com
Connecting with other creatives
“Light outlining”
Nick can be found on his website at www.nickholmbergwrites.com. He's on Instagram @nickholmbergwrites and Facebook @nickholmbergwrites.
Kat is on Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
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