Frankie Thompson | Gatekeeping & Self-Publishing

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 5 a.m.

b"Episode correction: Nova Reid did have interest and publishing offers prior to June 2020. This oversight was Frankie's mistake and she would like to apologise to Nova for the error. \\nAuthor Frankie Thompson tells me about her journey to self publishing her books and the lessons she's learned about the industry along the way. We also talk about her anti racism journey and how it felt to have the rug pulled from you when global pandemic nixes your travel blogging career.\\nIf you need a dose of career inspiration and as reminder it's never too late to do ANYTHING this is the episode for you.\\nFull show notes and episode transcript here: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/s6e5\\nAbout Frankie:\\nFrankie is a British author, blogger and freelance writer based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She's the author of contemporary fiction, thrillers and poetry, and her blog documents her writing journey as well as her travels and life in Amsterdam. Frankie is also the creator of WriteNOW Cards, affirmation cards that help writers build and enjoy their writing practice. A mum to two young boys, Frankie's a big believer in the power of positive affirmation, open water swimming, kitchen dancing and reading filthy romance novels.\\nEpisode links:\\nhttps://player.captivate.fm/episode/53767aad-738e-4ed1-a24c-f9968f8848c3 (Listen to our last chat)\\nSupport Frankie's work: https://ko-fi.com/birdswords\\nBuy Frankie's books: asthebirdfliesblog.com\\nFollow Frankie on Instagram: @francesmthompson\\nWork with me: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/services-page/\\nInstagram: @lucylucraft\\n\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information."