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There’s a huge misconception that you have to have a degree in English or creative writing to become published.
PowerToFly’s Rhys Tirado is here to tell you that’s simply not true!
Rhys is a Full Stack Developer and published author of ' There’s a huge misconception that you have to have a degree in English or creative writing to become published. PowerToFly’s Rhys Tirado is here to tell you that’s simply not true! Rhys is a Full Stack Developer and published author of 'Burn Down, Rise Up'. They’ll be joining us to share their journey scoring their first book deal. If you’re an aspiring author, you don’t want to miss this chat as we talk about: Rhys Tirado is a nonbinary Afro-Latine Bronx native. Aside from coding, they enjoy writing horror/spec fic stories and have been published in Desert Rose Lit Mag, FIYAH Magazine, and have just released their debut novel Burn Down, Rise Up. When they're not coding or writing, they're usually prepping for a comic convention and sewing cosplay.
Meet The Speaker
How did you know that you wanted to be a writer?
How did you have time to write with fulltime tech job?
How do I produce the element of laughter in my story without telling a joke?
No question for the moment
How to go about formatting for a book of short stories and/or poetry?
How did you go about picking a topic that would be likely to sell? Or how did you go about selling copies after you published what you wanted to communicate?
Is publishing an e-book as profitable as selling a hardcover/softcover book?
How to build a working agreement with a ghostwriter. How to publish on Kindle, Audible.
Don't have one at the moment
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