Alexa Donne | I have a Nemesis? + 12 Other Author Confessions! @AlexaDonne | Uploaded May 2020 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
This video is long. Sorry not sorry. I came up with more author confessions than expected. And I am sharing some author secrets! It's a mix of more basic things and some actual sharing of deep feelings.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:40 I don't write every day
02:49 I rarely read my books
04:40 I have a Nemesis
06:46 I hate self promotion
08:26 I have based some characters off real people
09:50 I read my reviews
12:07 I think I'm a good writer but not amazing
13:44 I'm happy with my book sales
16:43 I'm never going to earn out
18:01 I don't want to write full time
19:40 I have disagreed with my editor
21:47 People treat you differently if you're at a smaller publisher
22:48 I didn't care about my book 2 release
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+OTHER PROJECTS+
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Buy BRIGHTLY BURNING from Book Depository (ships worldwide!): bookdepository.com/Brightly-Burning-Alexa-Donne/9781785659423
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+LINKS+
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Twitter:
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+FILMING SPECS+
Camera: Canon t6i
Mic: Rode VideoMic Go Light
Lighting: Limo Studio Soft Kit
Editing Software: Pinnacle Studio 22
This video is long. Sorry not sorry. I came up with more author confessions than expected. And I am sharing some author secrets! It's a mix of more basic things and some actual sharing of deep feelings.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:40 I don't write every day
02:49 I rarely read my books
04:40 I have a Nemesis
06:46 I hate self promotion
08:26 I have based some characters off real people
09:50 I read my reviews
12:07 I think I'm a good writer but not amazing
13:44 I'm happy with my book sales
16:43 I'm never going to earn out
18:01 I don't want to write full time
19:40 I have disagreed with my editor
21:47 People treat you differently if you're at a smaller publisher
22:48 I didn't care about my book 2 release
RELATED VIDEOS
The love/hate book cycle: youtu.be/ObzV3U1-grI
Full time writer? No thanks: youtu.be/aVakkoy5nEg
Writing & grief: youtu.be/tkIMpkJaeTY
Add THE IVIES, my YA thriller featuring competitive college admissions & murder, out in 2021, on Goodreads! goodreads.com/book/show/48896122-the-ivies
+OTHER PROJECTS+
Support NovelTea Show on Patreon! We're launching a podcast, with your support. patreon.com/novelteashow
+BUY MY BOOKS+
Add THE STARS WE STEAL (Jane Austen + The Bachelor, in space) on Goodreads: goodreads.com/book/show/40950392-the-stars-we-steal
Buy BRIGHTLY BURNING from Book Depository (ships worldwide!): bookdepository.com/Brightly-Burning-Alexa-Donne/9781785659423
Buy BRIGHTLY BURNING on Amazon: amazon.com/Brightly-Burning-Alexa-Donne/dp/1328948935/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1500334638&sr=1-1
Get Brightly Burning on Audible.com! audible.com/pd/Brightly-Burning-Audiobook/B07H41CPVC?asin=B07H41CPVC&source_code=AUDOR2220912189OII
+LINKS+
Goodreads:
goodreads.com/book/show/35065031-brightly-burning
Twitter:
twitter.com/alexadonne
Instagram:
instagram.com/alexadonne
Newsletter Sign-Up:
alexadonne.com/newsletter
Website:
alexadonne.com
Wattpad:
wattpad.com/user/alexadonne
+FILMING SPECS+
Camera: Canon t6i
Mic: Rode VideoMic Go Light
Lighting: Limo Studio Soft Kit
Editing Software: Pinnacle Studio 22