How to Write for a Living
David McIlroy, Shea Serrano, Kern Carter, Suzanne Taylor-King, Karin Gillespie, Derek Hughes, Laurie Marbas, MD, MBA, Fleur Hull, michelle ray, Karen Salmansohn, Louise Buckley Literary Agent, Anjeanette Carter, Bobby Umar, Vic Holtreman, Dr. Taylor FrancoisWriters should get paid for doing what they love. Subscribe now to get my FREE 7-day email course, Substack Launchpad.
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Karin Gillespie is the author of nine novels (Simon and Schuster, Henry Press and self-published) and has an MFA in Creative Writing from Converse College.
Started at 51. No marketing background, no business background. 8,000 subscribers in 18 months. Now I coach other to do the same. One honest step at a time.
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