Wide Eye: A Personal Publishing Podcast

Quinton Li
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Welcome to Wide Eye: A Personal Publishing Podcast. Publishing is subjective - we’ve heard it all before! So let’s own it. My name is Quinton Li, debut author, published poet, fiction editor, and anthology curator. I won’t be the one to tell you what to do, but I can definitely tell you all about my experiences and why’d I make certain choices when it comes to publishing a book Join me weekly on Tuesdays, and ask me questions whenever you want. Find me on Twitter or Instagram @itsquinnli.

  1. 08/22/2023

    16: The Privacy of Drafting

    Do we need to draft in front of others to make it count? Or should we always draft in private? Which is better (maybe neither) and what's it like for published authors - trad or indie Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for new episode Find me on Instagram and Twitter @itsquinnli. Or quintonli.com

    16: The Privacy of Drafting

  2. 08/15/2023

    15: Impostor Syndrome vs Debut Author

    This episode I get vulnerable about impostor syndrome even though I've published a book. Bit of a casual conversation that will hopefully open a discussion for other writers who feel the same way! Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for new episode Find me on Instagram and Twitter @itsquinnli. Or quintonli.com

    15: Impostor Syndrome vs Debut Author

  3. 08/08/2023

    14: Navigating Book Boxes

    This episode is about book boxes and special editions, plus some of the contracts and processes involved for self-published authors (aka if you're navigating these yourself without a publicist or agent or publisher). Thank you Crystalee for the idea! Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for new episode Find me on Instagram and Twitter @itsquinnli. Or quintonli.com

    14: Navigating Book Boxes

  4. 08/01/2023

    13: Supporting Author Friends

    This episode is about readers supporting their author friends, especially indie authors! Including expectations and qualifications around ARC/street teams, social media support, understanding recommendations, and generally being an enthusiastic fan! Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for new episode Find me on Instagram and Twitter @itsquinnli. Or quintonli.com

    13: Supporting Author Friends

  5. 07/25/2023

    12: So You Decided to go Indie

    This episode covers what to do when you start your indie journey plus some tips for the lead up to release date and navigating preorders and publishing on Amazon and Ingram Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for new episode Find me on Instagram and Twitter @itsquinnli. Or quintonli.com

    12: So You Decided to go Indie

  6. 07/18/2023

    11: Joining Writing Communities

    This episode covers things to look for and look OUT for in writing communities, whether you're already part of one, joining one, or making your own. Join me weekly on Tuesdays, and ask me questions whenever you want. Find me on Twitter (⁠@itsquinnli⁠) or Instagram (⁠@quintonlieditorial⁠). I love to mentor, I love giving advice, and I love publishing (with a grain of salt and a wide eye).

    11: Joining Writing Communities

  7. 07/11/2023

    10: Goodreads and Storygraph

    This episode covers using Goodreads and Storygraph to list your indie/self-published books, plus claiming your Goodreads author profile Join me weekly on Tuesdays, and ask me questions whenever you want. Find me on Twitter (⁠@itsquinnli⁠) or Instagram (⁠@quintonlieditorial⁠). I love to mentor, I love giving advice, and I love publishing (with a grain of salt and a wide eye).

    10: Goodreads and Storygraph

  8. 07/04/2023

    9: Mid Year Update and Goals

    This episode covers my achievements for the year so far and what I'd like to do before the end of the year! Mostly focused on writing, editing and publishing with some other stuff too Join me weekly on Tuesdays, and ask me questions whenever you want. Find me on Twitter (⁠@itsquinnli⁠) or Instagram (⁠@quintonlieditorial⁠). I love to mentor, I love giving advice, and I love publishing (with a grain of salt and a wide eye).

    9: Mid Year Update and Goals
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Welcome to Wide Eye: A Personal Publishing Podcast. Publishing is subjective - we’ve heard it all before! So let’s own it. My name is Quinton Li, debut author, published poet, fiction editor, and anthology curator. I won’t be the one to tell you what to do, but I can definitely tell you all about my experiences and why’d I make certain choices when it comes to publishing a book Join me weekly on Tuesdays, and ask me questions whenever you want. Find me on Twitter or Instagram @itsquinnli.

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