• Jamie Davis - Building Author Communities and Fantasy Worlds

  • Sep 26 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

Jamie Davis - Building Author Communities and Fantasy Worlds

  • Summary

  • Jamie Davis is a nurse, retired paramedic, author, and nationally recognized medical educator. He has written over 55 fun fantasy reads, focusing on urban fantasy and incorporating his medical background. As the conference director of Author Nation, Jamie helps organize one of the premier events for indie authors. His expertise spans writing, marketing, and building author communities.

    In this episode:

    • Jamie's journey from storyteller to published author, starting with NaNoWriMo
    • Understanding and writing in the urban fantasy genre
    • Jamie's writing process and approach to plotting
    • Effective marketing tactics for authors, focusing on email lists and BookBub
    • The importance of networking for authors
    • Overview of the Author Nation conference and tips for attendees
    • Balancing writing with conference organization duties


    Resources mentioned:

    • NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
    • BookBub, Written Word Media, Book Barbarian, Robin Reads, E-Reader News Today
    • Author Nation conference: https://www.authornation.live/
    • Amazon and Facebook ads for authors


    Book recommendations:

    • "Successful Indie Author" series by Craig Martelle


    Connect with Jamie Davis:

    • Website: https://jamiedavisbooks.com
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/funfantasyreaders


    Connect with Teddy Smith:

    • Website: https://publishingperformance.com/
    • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/publishingperformance/
    • Pinterest - https://nz.pinterest.com/publishingperformance/
    • Instagram - https://instagram.com/publishingperformanceinsta
    • Youtube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHV6ltaUB4SULkU6JEMhFSw
    • Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/publishing-performance/


    Join our Facebook Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/publishingperformance/

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