Episode 081 / Romance and cozy author Tricia O’Malley shares how she designed her perfect day and then created a writing lifestyle that gave her freedom and flexibility. Plus: Tricia tells us how a stolen dog launched her writing career The importance of backmatter and the unique thing Tricia did with her backmatter that has engaged her readers How Tricia intentionally incorporated her passion into her writing Working with your spouse Diversification with income with non-writing income streams  QOTW: What does your perfect day look like?  Come over and answer the question of the week in the WIKT Facebook group! You can find show notes and links at wishidknownforwriters.com. Links: www.triciaomalley.com Instagram: @triciaomalleyauthor Facebook Author Page: @triciaomalleyauthor The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes  Jami’s Launch Plan Sara’s Book Release Timeline Checklist