The Publishing Performance Show
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The Publishing Performance Show
Jeffrey H. Haskell - Crafting Best-Selling Military Sci-Fi Books (Live at Author Nation 2024)
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]
Jeffery H. Haskell, the bestselling author of the military sci-fi series "Grimms of War," shares his experiences as a writer, the importance of writing conferences, and the shift in the publishing landscape for science fiction and fantasy authors. Haskell discusses his journey from an aspiring writer to a successful author, and how conferences like Author Nation have helped him along the way.
In this episode:
- The value of writing conferences for authors at all career stages
- Managing writing with ADHD, including a morning routine
- "Against All Odds" nominated for the Dragon Award, competing with David Weber and Timothy Zahn
- The rise of Aethon Books in sci-fi and fantasy, especially military sci-fi
- The shift to Amazon-focused strategies for sci-fi and fantasy authors
- Finding the right writing tools, such as Atticus and Plottr
- Networking and connecting with fellow authors at conferences
Books written by Jeffery H. Haskell:
- "Grimms of War" series, including "Against All Odds" (Dragon Award finalist): https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01I2W55SO
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