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Write. Publish. Market. At First Draught we love a good brew (or bourbon) almost as much as we love our writing. So we decided to combine the two! Each month you'll find a new episode about the craft of writing a good book, or a discussion on handling the publishing industry.

More info at: FirstDraughtWriting.com
Support our show at: https://www.patreon.com/firstdraught

Hosts:
Alexis Anne (author of The Storm Inside and Tease series)
Mary Chris Escobar (author of Neverending Beginnings)
Julia Kelly (author of The Governess Was Wild and The Matchmaker of Edinburgh series)

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Write. Publish. Market. At First Draught we love a good brew (or bourbon) almost as much as we love our writing. So we decided to combine the two! Each month you'll find a new episode about the craft of writing a good book, or a discussion on handling the publishing industry.

More info at: FirstDraughtWriting.com
Support our show at: https://www.patreon.com/firstdraught

Hosts:
Alexis Anne (author of The Storm Inside and Tease series)
Mary Chris Escobar (author of Neverending Beginnings)
Julia Kelly (author of The Governess Was Wild and The Matchmaker of Edinburgh series)

    Building Characters (Part 1)

    Building Characters (Part 1)

    Welcome to our new 3-part craft series on building characters in your novel. In this episode we discuss techniques we've found helpful for getting started, as well as for getting through a creative block.

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    Hosts: Alexis Anne and Julia Kelly

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    • 34 min
    2018 New Year's Special!

    2018 New Year's Special!

    Hello 2018! Welcome to our New Year special! We're sharing our drinks and our motivations for the new year. Hosts: Alexis Anne, Julia Kelly, and Mary Chris Escobar.
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    • 16 min
    Bookbub, Book funnels, & more! (Book Marketing Series Part 3)

    Bookbub, Book funnels, & more! (Book Marketing Series Part 3)

    Part 3 of our Book Marketing Series (3 of3) focuses on BookBub and book funnel services such as BookFunnel and InstaFreebie.

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    Hosts: Mary Chris Escobar, Julia Kelly, and Alexis Anne

    • 38 min
    Email Marketing (Part 2 of Book Marketing Series)

    Email Marketing (Part 2 of Book Marketing Series)

    The One Where We Talk About Email Lists (Oct 2017)
    This month we're adding our voices to the topic "du jour" in the world of book marketing (drumroll, please) ... The Email List. Listen in as we cover the who, what, when, where, why of this massively popular way to connect with readers. Grab your drinks and join us!
    Hosts: Alexis Anne, Julia Kelly, Mary Chris Escobar

    FirstDraughtWriting.com

    • 38 min
    Book Launches (Part 1 of Book Marketing Series)

    Book Launches (Part 1 of Book Marketing Series)

    What's involved in a successful book launch? From cover reveals to pre-orders, social media to paid advertising, First Draught covers the steps Julia Kelly and Alexis Anne took to get their latest releases to market. (Part 1 of our three part marketing series.)

    Hosts: Julia Kelly (Julia Blake/ Changing the Play), Alexis Anne (7 Dirty Lies), and Mary Chris Escobar (Neverending Beginnings)

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    • 29 min

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