The Author's Journey with Gary Khan

#8 What to Expect After Becoming An Author

April 22, 2020 Gary Khan Season 1 Episode 8
The Author's Journey with Gary Khan
#8 What to Expect After Becoming An Author
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Your third grade teacher gave you an A on your English essay and said “you write good.” Your friends and family invite you to share stories at social gatherings because you so wildly entertaining. You a hit sensation at office parties. 

You want to become an author but don’t know how. You google, then study and google some more. Finally, you take the plunge and start writing your book. Two pages in you stop and remember you have nothing to write about. You google some more, then watch 10,000 hours of YouTube videos. Now you are ready to become an author. 

This week’s episode uncovers the uncertainty of what happens after you become an author and lists the various things you can expect on your journey to the press and beyond. It can be a scary rollercoaster ride that causes mass anxiety, but fear not padawan. I got you. I’m your future self here to clue you in. 

Key knowledge you will acquire in this episode:

  • Understand when you can claim to be an author
  • Understand the key milestones most authors pass
  • Learn what to do and what not to do

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  • Write a review of this episode on your favourite platform and share what happened to you after you became an author

Music Credits:

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Intro
Shout Out
In the Beginning
When Are You Officially An Author?
What Happens When You Become An Author?
Where's the Love Yo?
The Big Takeaway
Outro