{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Pivoting & Sustainability in Your Author Career with Troy Lambert","description":" Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week\u2019s episode, I chat with bestselling author and Plot Dude, Troy Lambert. Troy shares his own recent experiences with pivoting and gives advice on how to utilise pivoting to create a sustainable author career. Some of the other topics we discuss include: \u00b7       Why writing is the easiest job in the world to quit. \u00b7       The importance of work-life balance and rest for sustainability. \u00b7       Why writing for a living is not a job but a lifestyle. \u00b7       Why the people you surround yourself with matter. \u00b7       The importance of being you! Visit Troy\u2019s website here: https:\/\/troylambertwrites.com\/ Visit the Plot Geek Academy here: https:\/\/theplotacademy.com\/ Follow Troy on Facebook here: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/authortroy Follow Troy on Instagram here: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/authortroy\/ Listen to Troy\u2019s previous interviews on Alchemy for Authors here: Episode 52: Making a Living as an Author with Troy Lambert Episode 47: Plotting with Plottr with Troy Lambert  Other resources mentioned in this episode: \u00b7       Visit Claire Taylor\u2019s website to learn more about the Enneagram for authors: https:\/\/www.ffs.media\/author-services-all \u00b7       Visit Becca Syme\u2019s website to learn more about CliftonStrengths for authors: https:\/\/betterfasteracademy.com\/ \u00b7       Grab a copy of the book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman here: https:\/\/www.oliverburkeman.com\/books \u00b7       Between: A Gothic Novella by Jo Buer. Purchase the eBook direct from me and use the coupon code ALCHEMY to receive 50% off until October 31st 2024. Go to https:\/\/payhip.com\/b\/mckaF \u00b7       Rest Easy Resort by Jo Buer. Buy direct from me for a special discounted price at the checkout. Go to https:\/\/payhip.com\/b\/v6Uu (No code is needed \u2013 the discounted price will show up automatically when checking out.) If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe, rate and review. You can also support the show by buying me a coffee at https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/jobuer. Your support helps me keep this podcast going and is greatly appreciated. If you have a question you would like answered on the show, or a topic suggestion for a future episode, leave a voice message here: https:\/\/www.speakpipe.com\/AlchemyForAuthors Follow me on Instagram: @alchemyforauthors and @jobuerauthor. Follow me on Facebook: @alchemyforauthors and @jobuerauthor. Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.  Join my Alchemy for Authors newsletter and download your FREE copy of Manifestation for Authors here.  If you enjoy Gothic Suspense, you can join my reader\u2019s newsletter and download a FREE copy of my short story collection, Between the Shadows, here. You can find all my books at https:\/\/jobuer.com or visit https:\/\/Books2Read.com\/JoBuer for links to your favourite store. Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https:\/\/jobuer.com\/alchemy-for-authors\/ ","author_name":"Alchemy for Authors","author_url":"https:\/\/jobuer.com\/","html":"