The one where we chat about our goals for the end of the year, post-debut slumps, and our querying journeys. Resources mentioned: #DVpit Query Shark Eric Smith query tips Latinx Pitch Connect with Laekan Zea Kemp online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Laekan's books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Register for Laekan's Debut Author Boot Camp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 20% discount code: PAPERTRAIL2024 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Debut Author Boot Camp Scholarship form⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for a School Visit Brain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠storming Session⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Emily Inouye Huey online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Buy Emily's books⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Candace Buford online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Candace's books⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Jamie Ofelia online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Jamie's books⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Charity Alyse online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Charity's books⁠⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-paper-trail-podcast/message

The one where we talk with literary agent Monica Rodriguez about the agent/author relationship, setting boundaries, and maintaining our mental health as authors. Resources mentioned: Margins Writing Conference Find a Lovely Life (Monica’s Blog)  Monica’s Manuscript Wish List  Pacemaker Planner #FinishUrBookFall NaNoWriMo Connect with Emily Inouye Huey online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Buy Emily's books⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Candace Buford online: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Buy Candace's books⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Jamie Ofelia online: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Buy Jamie's books⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Charity Alyse online: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Buy Charity's books⁠⁠ Connect with Laekan Zea Kemp online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Laekan's books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Register for Laekan's Debut Author Boot Camp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 20% discount code: PAPERTRAIL2024 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Debut Author Boot Camp Scholarship form⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for a School Visit Brain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠storming Session⁠⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-paper-trail-podcast/message

The one where we embrace the chaos of publishing, dig into author finances and LLC structures, and talk school visits. Charity gives words of wisdom. Resources mentioned: The Best Kept Book Connect with Laekan Zea Kemp online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Buy Laekan's books⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Register for Laekan's Debut Author Boot Camp⁠⁠⁠⁠ 20% discount code: PAPERTRAIL2023 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Debut Author Boot Camp Scholarship form⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Sign up for a School Visit Brain⁠⁠storming Session⁠ Connect with Emily Inouye Huey online: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Buy Emily's books⁠⁠ Connect with Candace Buford online: ⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Buy Candace's books⁠⁠ Connect with Jamie Ofelia online: ⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Buy Jamie's books⁠⁠ Connect with Charity Alyse online: ⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Buy Charity's books⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-paper-trail-podcast/message

The one where we talk about author branding and crossing genres. Resources mentioned: Tomes & Textiles breaks down Laekan's launch event ⁠Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott ⁠ Connect with Emily Inouye Huey online: ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Buy Emily's books⁠ Connect with Candace Buford online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Buy Candace's books⁠ Connect with Jamie Ofelia online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Buy Jamie's books⁠ Connect with Charity Alyse online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Buy Charity's books⁠ Connect with Laekan Zea Kemp online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ Buy Laekan's books⁠ ⁠Register for Laekan's Debut Author Boot Camp⁠ 20% discount code: PAPERTRAIL2023 ⁠Debut Author Boot Camp Scholarship form⁠ Sign up for a School Visit Brainstorming Session --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-paper-trail-podcast/message

The one where we introduce ourselves. Connect with Candace Buford online: ⁠Website⁠ Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Buy Candace's books⁠ Connect with Jamie Ofelia online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Buy Jamie's books⁠ Connect with Charity Alyse online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Buy Charity's books⁠ Connect with Laekan Zea Kemp online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠Buy Laekan's books⁠ ⁠Register for Laekan's Debut Author Boot Camp⁠ 20% discount code: PAPERTRAIL2023 ⁠Debut Author Boot Camp Scholarship form⁠ Connect with Emily Inouye Huey online: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ Buy Emily's books --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-paper-trail-podcast/message