The triumphs and trials of indie publishing with Douglas Weissman

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Indie author Douglas Weissman shares his journey from penning his first novel to navigating the world of small independent presses.
Listen in as Weissman shares his perspective on the challenges and rewards of this unique path in the literary world.
Our conversation takes a deep dive into the heart of the writing process, exploring the intersection of passion, discipline, and creativity.
Weissman opens up about the grueling 14-year journey behind his first novel, his unique writing routine, and his hopes for broader distribution.
Weissman also shares his insights on getting book reviews and effectively using LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook for book promotion.
Weissman is the author of the novel Life Between Seconds, a meditation on trauma, family, and how to heal after a great loss.
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