#1256 - The Legally Blind, Six-Figure Supernatural Romance Author
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
When a legally blind archaeologist can’t find work, she becomes a writer instead … and goes on to earn multiple-six figures self-publishing supernatural romance novels.
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh my gosh, I love today's story. |
| 0:07.3 | I'm so glad you are listening to this one because I think you're going to like it too. |
| 0:11.1 | My name is Chris Gellibout. |
| 0:12.1 | This is side hustle school. |
| 0:13.1 | I'm telling all kinds of stories of people who find a different way to invest in themselves, |
| 0:17.9 | maybe create a whole career change, but if not a whole career change, make extra money, |
| 0:21.9 | increase their dependence on themselves, reduce their dependence on other people, other |
| 0:25.8 | companies, et cetera, that's what it's all about. |
| 0:27.7 | Hey, no more preamble. |
| 0:29.2 | This is pretty cool. |
| 0:30.2 | Today's story says, I earned multiple six figures a year, self-publishing stories about |
| 0:35.3 | vampires and witches. |
| 0:37.1 | And I speak online and all over the world about how authors can find their audience and |
| 0:40.1 | build a badass writing career through self-publishing. |
| 0:43.4 | This person is also a self-described heavy metal maven, traveling to concerts worldwide. |
| 0:49.4 | She is also legally blind. |
| 0:52.4 | In a previous side hustle, she ran an online sock website called The Assocalypse. |
| 0:56.8 | Isn't that amazing? |
| 0:58.3 | I actually want to go and buy some socks from the Assocalypse right now. |
| 1:01.4 | But hey, we're talking about self-publishing vampire stories today. |
| 1:04.2 | That's what this is about. |
| 1:05.2 | She actually writes six to eight books a year, which led me to wonder, is this person actually |
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