EP342: Awais Khan — Do Your Bit, Let The Universe Do The Rest

Awais Khan returns to the podcast after the publication of his second novel No Honour, which has been getting the most extraordinary acclaim. Awais tells us about the lessons he’s learned since the publication of his debut, In The Company of Strangers, not least what he did at times when he felt like giving up.
In this episode you will discover:
- Tips for expanding a short story into a novel.
- Working to deadlines.
- And the differences between storytellers, writers and documenters.
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- Here’s our Deep Dive with Awais: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep239-from-the-faber-academy-to-publication-with-awais-khan/
- Awais Khan’s website: https://www.awaiskhanauthor.com
- Jan Carr’s Kickstarter for The Wonder Girls Resist: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jmcarr/the-wonder-girls-resist
- THE BESTSELLER ACADEMY: bestsellerexperiment.com/academy
- Pre-Order Mr Stay’s new book Babes in the Wood here: https://linktr.ee/WitchesOfWoodville
- Sign up to the 200 Word A Day Challenge here: 200wordchallenge.com Here’s the 200 Word A Day Word Bank: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/bxp2020-word-count/
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- Buy Back to Reality: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality/
- Back to Reality is now available on Audible!
- Here from Audible.com
- And here from Audible UK
- Support Jenni Desvaux’s book The Very Last Monster Book: http://lastmonsters.com
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