Oct 3, 2026 · 31 min · 11 segments
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Tanya Joy Morgan, founder of Panoptic Foundations. We will be chatting today about anti-marketing for authors. Tanya Joy Morgan is a digital…
Teri M BrownHostAnd I guess one of the key points here, I've been an entrepreneur since I was 16 and I've run several different businesses, but the through line through all of it really has been the educational component.
I love teaching and helping other people to unpack complex things that maybe they're not capable of kind of deal.
And yeah, that that combination of things is kind of what led to Panoptic Foundations, because I've done a lot of I'm teaching in the tech space side of things through building websites.
And then when I got into the author space side of things, I was seeing a similar trend.
But as I sort of dug in more and more, I realized just how overwhelming marketing is for authors.
I teach beginners how to build a website from scratch and how to navigate, you know, email lists and social media, all that kind of stuff.
But the anti-marketing side of things is really what I guess I'm most passionate about because it's just a very different perspective on how to approach marketing, especially for fiction.
And I guess one of the key points here, I've been an entrepreneur since I was 16 and I've run several different businesses, but the through line through all of it really has been the educational component.
I love teaching and helping other people to unpack complex things that maybe they're not capable of kind of deal.
And yeah, that that combination of things is kind of what led to Panoptic Foundations, because I've done a lot of I'm teaching in the tech space side of things through building websites.
And then when I got into the author space side of things, I was seeing a similar trend.
But as I sort of dug in more and more, I realized just how overwhelming marketing is for authors.
I teach beginners how to build a website from scratch and how to navigate, you know, email lists and social media, all that kind of stuff.
But the anti-marketing side of things is really what I guess I'm most passionate about because it's just a very different perspective on how to approach marketing, especially for fiction.
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