TIH 255: Joe Mynhardt on Crystal Lake 2.0, Starting a Small Press, and Novellas

In this podcast Joe Mynhardt talks about Crystal Lake 2.0, starting a small press, novellas, and much more.

About Joe Mynhardt

Joe Mynhardt is a South African horror writer and the owner and operator of Crystal Lake Publishing.

Show notes

• [02:15] Jasper Bark
• [09:05] Crystal Lake 2.0
• [14:10] Exclusive imprint announcement
• [20:55] Making things profitable
• [27:05] Darryl Foster, via Patreon, asks about the novella division and the popularity of the novella product
• [33:05] Kev Harrison and Traci Kenworth, via Patreon, ask about the kids’ imprint
• [37:30] Thomas Joyce, via Patreon, asks what makes Crystal Lake Publishing tick
• [48:05] Ross Byers, via Patreon, asks about doing something differently when starting out
• [54:45] Ross Byers, via Patreon, asks about pitfalls to avoid when starting a small press
• [01:00:55] Favourite novella of all-time
• [01:03:10] Advice to eighteen-year-old self
• [01:06:35] Connect with Joe

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Resources

• Crystal Lake Publishing website 
• Joe Mynhardt books
• Crystal Lake Publishing on Patreon

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