Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Released Tuesday, 15th October 2024
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Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Ep 48: Rising Above Rejection with Niche Genres

Tuesday, 15th October 2024
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Rachel sits down with LG Nixon, author of Christian YA supernatural fiction, to discuss the challenges and joys of writing in a niche genre, which for LG is writing Christian ghost stories. ✅GET LG NIXON’S BOOKS 👉https://amzn.to/408USiY 


📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

Topics covered in this episode:

  • 00:00 - Discussing the underrepresented genre in Christian fiction: YA fantasy.
  • 01:55 - How LG Nixon began writing Christian ghost stories.
  • 10:30 - Weaving scripture into a story.
  • 17:00 - Challenges of self-publishing versus traditional publishing.
  • 21:30 - Unique challenges in marketing “ghost” stories.
  • 44:00 - Hybrid publishing and print-on-demand services.
  • 58:15 - Advice for writers in niche genres not widely accepted in Christian publishing



This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something Rachel will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. 


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    ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/lg_nixon/ 

    ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/l.g.nixon.author 


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Welcome! Here on The Business of Christian Fiction podcast, we’re diving into what it takes to make an impact and an income as a Christian Fiction Writer. Each week, we talk about the creative process of writing a novel from the lens of business decisions and marketing strategies. 

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