#033: Joanna Penn — The Indie Writer Path, Web 3.0 & AI-Assisted Creativity
Bestselling Indie Author and podcast Joanna Penn (@thecreativepenn) on what it means to be an indie writer today, the mindset needed to live a creative life, and what writers need to know about Web 3.0 and the bleeding edge of publishing. Also how authors can enjoy and enhance their writing today using AI.
London Writers' Salon · Joanna Penn, Matthew Trinetti, Parul Bavishi
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Show Notes
In this interview we speak with bestselling independent author Joanna Penn (@thecreativepenn) about what it means to be an indie writer today, the mindset needed to live a creative life, and what writers need to know about Web 3.0 and the bleeding edge of publishing. We discuss contracts and what all authors should look out for, and how we can utilise AI tools to help us with our creative projects.
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ABOUT JOANNA PENN
Joanna Penn is an award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author as J.F. Penn, as well as writing non-fiction for authors. She has sold nearly a million books across 169 countries and 5 languages. Her podcast, The Creative Penn, has been downloaded over 5.6 million times in 220 countries.
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RESOURCES:
Tools mentioned
- AI tools for Art: Dal-E, Midjourney
- AI for marketing - Jasper
- AI for writing - Sudowrite
Links to Joanna's work:
- The Creative Penn website
- Joanna’s Courses (affiliate link) - note we have a discount code for LWS members until Dec 2nd.
- Joanna on Social media: Twitter/ Facebook/ Youtube/ Instagram
- Creative Penn Books (Jo's new website combining all interests)
- Books mentioned: Successful Self-publishing (free ebook), How to Write a Novel, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Virtual Worlds
- The Creative Penn Podcast
- Podcast : Interview with Derek Murphy on Using AI for Art
- Podcast: Interview with Ruth Ware on contracts in publishing
- Podcast: Copyright and AI with Joanna Penn
- Joanna’s collection of AI writing tools
- Joanna’s NFT Art
Other books mentioned
- The One Thing by Gary Keller
- Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
- Collen Hoover in the New York Times
- Rule of the Robot by Martin Ford
- The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly:
- Undisruptable: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention for Individuals, Organisations and Life by Aidan McCullen
Communities Jo recommends:
Other Links
- Clifton Strengths to assess where your strengths
- Meta and Microsoft’s Virtual Reality Headset Deal - news
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