ISBW #191 – Social Media / Nathan Bransford Interview

ISBW #191

• 01:05 State of the Mur: awkward issues with con invitation, parting ways with agent, Kickstarter fund for Heaven series, work-for-hire writing (including a novella for Scott Sigler), pantsers vs. plotters
• 09:49 Promo: Devo Spice‘s Gnome Sane
• 11:34 Social media basics.
• 28:39 Promo: Heart of the Ronin
• 29:49 Interview: Nathan Bransford
  • Blogging
  • Debut novel: Jacob Wonderbar and the Cosmic Space Kapow (and the hunt for an agent)
  • Leaving the agenting business, current job at CNET
  • Secrets of the former agent: genre trends, e-books, building an online presence/platform, etc.
  • Advice for new writers from the writing and agenting perspectives
  • Nathan’s forums
• 52:32 Promo: Jake Bible‘s Dead Mech

Credits:    Producer: Patrick Hester, Show notes writer: Carrie Kei Heim Binas, Theme song: John Anealio

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