Interview with spence cater

Author of The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners



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How would you describe The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners to a new reader?
  • If you've ever thought about busking for fun or profit, then this short guide will give you all the essential information, guidance and links to resources you will need to get started today! It's all based purely on my own experience and the wisdom of the many seasoned buskers I have met on my journey.
What was the inspiration behind The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners ?
  • I was inspired to write this book to help musicians explore Busking as a way of earning money and beginning a live apprenticeship which has led me and many others to a career in the music industry.
Which authors do you admire? How have they influenced your writing style?
  • I like Tim Ferris and Bill Bryson
Can you tell us a little about the locations in your book?
  • Its written about Birmingham in the UK
What advice would you give to aspiring authors?
  • Just start writing, stay accountable, get professional help to proofread and edit once you're ready to publish
What's your writing process?
  • write 2-4 hrs per day
Which character in The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners has had the greatest impact on readers?
  • There are no characters in the is non fiction book really.
If The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners were to be adapted for TV or film, who would you see in the lead role? Who did you have in your mind’s eye when you wrote him/her?
  • This is a non fiction book so this is not appropriate.
How have readers responded to The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners?
  • So far readers have found this book very helpful
Where next? What are you working on now?
  • The next book will be supporting professional musicians to increase their income
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The Prosperous Musican: Busking for Beginners by spence cater
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Synopsis

It's the year 2020, a global pandemic has decimated the music industry, live music events have been postponed and many venues will never re-open. A lot of professional musicians are left with no work for the foreseeable future. What are the options? Well, for some, the old tradition of busking may have been something they would never do but now with situation critical, they may find themselves trying busking as a way of creating a new income stream.
My name's Spence and I started busking in 2014, since then I have played all over the world and it has helped to kickstart my career as a professional musician.
If you've ever thought about busking for fun or profit, then this short guide will give you all the essential information, guidance and links to resources you will need to get started today! It's all based purely on my own experience and the wisdom of the many seasoned buskers I have met on my journey.