Editing BookTok's most hated indie book (The Age of Scorpius)
22-year old Audra Winter built a viral following sharing her process from writing to self-publishing her debut fantasy novel, The Age of Scorpius. But a viral following can only get you and your work so far. Now that The Age of Scorpius is out, readers on TikTok have pointed out significant issues with the quality of her finished product. Basically, every indie author's nightmare. Now that the dust is settling, let's take a look at the first four pages of The Age of Scorpius to figure out what's working, what's not working, and why.

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The Audra Winter Disaster ~ An Indie Author's Take

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The TikTok bestseller turned disaster

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Audra Winter & The Age of Scorpius | What (Indie) Authors Owe Us 🧐

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Audra Winter, paracosm worlds, autism, and the fear of editing text

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Audra Winter: The Creation of Art vs Content

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now that's what i call main character syndrome! (booktok moment)

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I’m an Editor and These Are the 7 First-Draft Mistakes I See All the Time

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my first novel failed! ✨ What went wrong & what I learned

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Milo Winter Update: Planning, Cognitive Inflexibility, and Autism | Age of Scorpius

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12 Year Olds Aren’t Kids Anymore… And It’s TERRIFYING

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You've Been Lied to About Cavewomen.

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Books Are Getting Worse (And It’s Our Fault)

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Powerless vs. Red Queen: Where Inspiration Ends (and Plagiarism Begins)

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Age of Scorpius is CANCELLED -- with optional refunds???? | Drama React

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Milo Winter's Poetry is Bad

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Authors & Pity Marketing - Inspired by Audra Winter

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Writers keep getting caught using AI. But why are they using it?

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Don't write one book for 10 years: advice for smart kids flailing as adults

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Divergent is actually a Christian fanfic...and a bad one: a critique and analysis

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