Navigating Criticism and Creativity with A.A. Sekhon (New Author Series)

331 / How can you balance craft and criticism? How do you know when to take feedback and when to reject it?  A.A. Sekhon shares insights on filtering feedback, writing historical fiction, and staying creative when you don’t feel creative or inspired.  Navigating the difference between writing and marketing skillsets The role of constructive vs. destructive criticism Finding your first readers and building review momentum Leveraging an academic background to enrich storytelling Why writing for yourself can unlock creative freedom ✨ This week’s sponsor is BookFunnel.com. 💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support or https://wishidknownthenpodcast.substack.com/subscribe Access to backlist of exclusive supporter episodes Shoutout on a future episode 📥 Send us a Text Message  ⚡Links: A.A. Sekhon: https://assumptionsbook.wordpress.com/purchase/ Book Funnel: BookFunnel.com Indie Author Magazine article about Sara Rosett: https://indieauthormagazine.com/sara-rosett-shares-how-shes-built-a-cozy-career-in-indie-publishing/ 📥 Send us a Text Message Support the show 🚀 Jami’s Consulting and Workshops: https://www.jamialbright.com/authorworkshops ❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5 🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ 📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/ The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast