David McIlroy Discusses the Future of Writing and Solopreneurship

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David McIlroy Discusses the Future of Writing and Solopreneurship

Writers should get paid for doing what they love. Let's talk about how to make that happen.

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Apr 18, 2024

is a solopreneur and writer from Northern Ireland. He is the author of the Substack publications

How to Write for a Living

The Solopreneur Stack

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David McIlroy Fiction

On the Cageless podcast today, we discuss all things solopreneurship and creativity.

"All writers should be paid." - David McIlroy

Takeaways:

David’s journey from hobbyist writer to professional.
Email lists are vital for solopreneurs.
Challenging the importance of social media.
Prioritizing connections and simple storytelling.
Consuming quality content (movies, books, television) fuels creativity.
How to balance business and creativity for people who work for themselves.
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