Episode 210 / M.K. Williams writes suspenseful literary fiction and helps aspiring authors. M.K. shares how she writes and markets books across different genres, using Payhip for direct sales, the drawback of a surprise launch, and why delusion is sometimes a good thing. ?Why M.K. has specific goals for each bookWhy M.K. recommends purchasing your ISBNsWhy authors should “pack their patience” when it comes to writing and publishingMindset shift M.K. had to go through in considering the tradition route with a bookThe problem with a “surprise” book launchCommon mistakes aspiring authors makeHow M.K. uses Payhip for her direct salesLinks:https://1mkwilliams.com/https://www.youtube.com/@1MKWilliamsEbooklaunch covers:  https://ebooklaunch.com/?ref=32 (Affiliate)? ? Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a future episode. https://wishidknownforwriters.com/supportSupport the show? Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5? Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ ? Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcastResources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing