In this episode of the Books & Such podcast, our agents dive into a question almost every writer wrestles with: What should I actually spend money on as an author? Should you hire an editor? When should you get help with your social media? What does your website truly need—and what's a waste of money? And is attending a writers conference a valuable investment or a drain on your time and resources? We're giving you the inside scoop on all of it. Whether you're unpublished, contracting your next book, or maintaining a multi-book career, this episode will help you make wise, strategic, and sustainable decisions as you steward both your calling and your resources. In This Episode: When hiring social media help makes sense (and why buying followers never does) When to invest in a freelance editor (and when to might harm your career) What every author needs on their website (and why simple beats flashy) How to know if a writers conference is worth your money this year Mentioned in This Episode Books & Such Literary Management: booksandsuch.com Follow us on Instagram: @booksandsuch Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible | iHeartRadio New episodes release the first Wednesday of each month. Find our full archive at booksandsuch.com/podcast under the Resources tab.

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