Today marks the 10th anniversary of The Creative Penn Podcast. The first episode went live on 15 March 2009 and there are now 422 episodes with over 3.2 million downloads across 215 countries. In …
From First Book To A Multi-Six-Figure Writing Business: 10 Years Of The Creative Penn
On 3 December 2008, I posted my first article on this site! It's my 10 year anniversary of starting an online business as a writer, and in this show, I reflect on the changes in the publishing …
Seven Years And 300 Episodes. Creative Lessons Learned From Podcasting Since 2009
I started The Creative Penn podcast in March 2009 as a way to learn about writing, publishing and book marketing as well as make connections in the industry. I recorded the first interview with a …
Lessons Learned From 5 Years As An Author Entrepreneur
Five years ago, in September 2011, I left my day job to become a full-time author entrepreneur. Every year since, I have posted a round-up of my lessons learned and things have definitely changed …
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Creativity And Entrepreneurship: Lessons Learned By My 40th Birthday
I turned 40 yesterday and I am super thrilled that I have made this milestone birthday while doing something I love with my life! It's been a journey and I have learned a lot along the way ... I've …
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Lessons Learned From 1 Year As A Fulltime Author Entrepreneur
It's just over a year since I gave up my job as an IT contractor and became a full-time author-entrepreneur. I initially gave myself six months to meet some specific financial targets and after making …
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