Sarah Epstein ‘A Year in The Life of an Indie Author’
Sarah Epstein is an award-winning Australian HYBRID author of suspenseful psychological thrillers and contemporary young adult fiction. In the 99th episode of The HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of children’s and young adult fiction, women’s fiction and short non fiction for authors, chats to Sarah about: lessons learned: one year as an indie […]
Larrikin House Publishers Dani Vee and James Layton on Submissions and The HYBRID Business Model
Dani Vee is a podcaster of the popular literary podcast Words and Nerds. She works in publicity and acquisitions at Larrikin House and is also an author of picture books which include ‘My EXTRAordinary Mum’, and the ‘My EPIC Dad!’ series. James Layton is the Larri-King of Larrikin House, running two successful businesses. He is […]
Picture Book Author Ky Garvey on Making Time to Write Being a Creative Carer to Children with Special Needs
Ky Garvey is an author who writes fun and engaging stories that turn challenges into triumphs in a way that is supportive, inclusive and empowering. She also writes and hosts the podcast Totally Lit and has two sons diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and ADHD. In the 97th episode of The HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne […]
Writing The Shadow With Non-fiction Award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Thriller Author Joanna Penn
Award winning podcaster and creative entrepreneur Joanna Penn writes non-fiction for authors and is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author as J.F.Penn. In the 96th episode of The HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of children’s and young adult fiction, women’s fiction and short non-fiction for authors, chats to Joanna […]
Workshopping in Libraries with Children’s Indie Author Kristy Nita Brown
Kristy Nita Brown is an indie author of junior fiction and a qualified teacher and TAFE lecturer. Kristy delivers creative writing, independent publishing and film making workshops at libraries and schools, and is an active member of the Australian writing community. In the 95th episode of the HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of […]
Writing Authentic Historical Fiction with S. J. Butler
S. J. Butler was born in London, England, and grew up writing poetry in the Essex countryside. After graduating from university in her fifties, her dream was always to become a published author. A Very British Disaster which is historical fiction based on a true story during the very first Anglo-Afghan war in 1838 is the […]
Tess Woods on The Little Red Street Library
Tess Woods is an Australian physiotherapist and bestselling and award winning author of contemporary fiction. Tess recently launched The Little Red Street Library in her neighbourhood; a free library to showcase and promote Australian authors. In the 93rd episode of The HYBRID Author podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of children’s and young adult fiction, women’s […]
Preparing For Podcast Appearances With Joanne Morrell
In the 92nd episode of The HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of children’s and young adult fiction, women’s fiction and short non fiction for authors, shares tips on how you can prepare for podcast appearances: identifying your podcast appearance podcast processes preparing your podcast recording space calming nerves preparing your podcast information and […]
Signing Your Second Book Deal With Children’s Picture Book Author Jevita Nilson
Jevita Nilson is a published children’s author from Perth who is passionate about writing lyrical fiction and non-fiction picture books. Her stories weave together nature, family, emotions, and the eternal joys of childhood. She also writes fun rhyming picture books for the pre-school market. Her first book, Happy Hearts, was published in 2020, and her […]
Your HYBRID Author Profile and How to Build Balance Sustaining a HYBRID Author Career
In the 90th! Episode of the HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Morrell, author of children’s and young adult fiction, women’s fiction and short non fiction for authors, defines the various traits which make up your hybrid author profile. Joanne also offers insights into how you can build balance sustaining a hybrid author career through small […]