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Music Industry Marketing Secrets for Indie Authors with A.B. Jackson

Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers··14 September 2026·59 min

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333 / What mindsets and practical strategies can transform setbacks into growth for writers—and what really defines success in a creative career? A.B. Jackson shares how he successfully pivoted from music marketing to writing and publishing fiction and non-fiction. He unpacks the lessons learned from both industries and how he leverages community and personal growth.Changing limiting beliefs and redefining successLessons learned from the music industryBuilding authentic connections with readersManaging criticism and unhelpful adviceCrafting your own marketing approach✨ This week’s sponsor is Vellum: https://www.tryvellum.com/wish💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support or https://wishidknownthenpodcast.substack.com/subscribeAccess to backlist of exclusive supporter episodesShoutout on a future episode 📥 Send us a Text Message  ⚡Links:Vellum: Vellum: http://tryvellum.com/wishA.B. Williamson: https://www.abjackson.com/Written Word Podcast about A+ content: https://pod.link/1828995043/episode/Y2QxNDBjZDAtNTI2YS00NGYzLWI5ZjgtY2JmYzU5ZjY0NDM0📥 Send us a Text Message Support the show🚀 Jami’s Consulting and Workshops: https://www.jamialbright.com/authorworkshops ❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5 🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ 📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/ The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast