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How can you move past your limiting beliefs to find success as an author? How can you successfully self-publish in Germany? Andrea Wilk shares her thoughts in this episode. In the intro, how to cope with writer conferences [Ink in Your Veins]; Author N...

How can you move past your limiting beliefs to find success as an author? How can you successfully self-publish in Germany? Andrea Wilk shares her thoughts in this episode. 
 
 
 
In the intro, how to cope with writer conferences [<a href="http://www.howdoyouwrite.net/episodes/458" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Ink in Your Veins</a>]; <a href="https://schedule.authornation.live/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Author Nation schedule</a>; Conde Nast signs a licensing deal with OpenAI [<a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/conde-nast-inks-multiyear-openai-deal-for-its-magazine-brands-1235979339/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Hollywood Reporter</a>]; Breaking down AI misconceptions [<a href="https://bravenewbookshelf.com/episode-13/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Brave New Bookshelf</a>]; <a href="https://jfpenn.com/bloodvintage" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Blood Vintage</a> Kickstarter. 
 
 
 
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This episode is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="https://publisherrocket.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Publisher Rocket</a>, which will help you get your book in front of more Amazon readers so you can spend less time marketing and more time writing. I use Publisher Rocket for researching book titles, categories, and keywords — for new books and for updating my backlist. Check it out at&nbsp;<a href="https://publisherrocket.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.PublisherRocket.com</a> 
 
 
 
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Andrea Wilk (AD Wilk) is the German author of more than 30 books across romance, thriller, and non-fiction. She's also the author of the book in English, 15 Keys to Set your Creative Mind for Success and Happiness. 
 
 
 
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Show Notes 
 
 
 
 
* Germany's book culture 
 
 
 
* Why write a book in English? 
 
 
 
* How to take control of your author career 
 
 
 
* The impact limiting beliefs can have on your writing career — and how to shift them 
 
 
 
* Obstacles faced as an indie author 
 
 
 
* Common money blocks with authors and creatives 
 
 
 
* Tips for generating multiple streams of income and for selling direct via your own Shopify store 
 
 
 
* Using AI models as part of a translation process 
 
 
 
 
You can find Andrea at <a href="https://andreawilk.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">AndreaWilk.com</a>. 
 
 
 
Transcript of Interview with AD Wilk 
 
 
 
Joanna: Andrea Wilk is the German author of more than 30 books across romance, thriller, and non-fiction. She's also the author of the book in English, 15 Keys to Set your Creative Mind for Success and Happiness. So welcome to the show, Andrea. 
 
 
 
Andrea: Thank you so much for letting me be here. I'm so excited. 
 
 
 
Joanna: I'm excited too. Obviously, we've been connected for years now, and you've shown us things on the Patreon, but for anyone else listening—

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Author Mindset Tips And Publishing In Germany With AD Wilk

Author Mindset Tips And Publishing In Germany With AD Wilk

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