Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the quintessential podcast for both budding and veteran self-published authors! Join your host, Teddy, as he sits down with with successful indie authors and top experts in the publishing world, who generously share their unique journeys, creative inspirations, and future aspirations in their writing careers and the wider industry. Immerse yourself in a trove of valuable insights and actionable advice on writing, essential tools, and practical tips ...
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Hello hello! Welcome to the Badly Annotated Readers Society, a bookish podcast where two book besties yap about all things literature and annotation in a cozy, chaotic, judgement-free space. Buckle up and bring your most creative energy and unhinged reading practices with you. Be you, be weird, and annotate badly with reckless abandon. Socials & Such: Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin Jess: @annotations.books YouTube: @badlyannotatedpod Email: badlyannotatedpod@ ...
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Remember the rush you got when you read your favorite fiction book? Wondering why you are unable to get that rush in your story? Unable to head forward without proper transition? Falling flat and the story seems too boring? Then this is the podcast you must listen to. Stories have been one of the most important ways to pass and retain information across millennia. No matter how much pizzazz you add to the presentation, without a story rooted in its foundation, the presentation isn't going to ...
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Audio works of Kip Gleam, author of The Existential Handbook and The Spiral System of Suicidal Progression.
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In each episode Chris Jones invites a poet to introduce a poem by an author who has influenced his, her or their own approach to writing. The poet discusses the importance of this work, and goes on to talk in depth about a poem they have written in response to this original piece.
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The Good Writing Podcast is a show for creative writers who want to nerd out on craft. Two friends, Emily Donovan and Benjamin Kerns, read their favorite sentences, paragraphs, and other short excerpts and present craft lessons and writing exercises for fellow writers.
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Welcome to the Society for the Teaching of Marriage and Family Therapy (STMFT) podcast hosted by Dr. Sofia Georgiadou. Dr. Sofia facilitates dialogues between seasoned Marriage and Family Therapy educators and PhD students. The experienced MFT Educator(s) respond to questions PhD students in CFT/MFT have about becoming effective CFT/MFT educators. Our podcast is open to systemically trained educators of all ranks in the United States, Australia, Canada, Latin America, Africa, and Europe. The ...
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The Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust is a nonprofit with the mission of helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror improve their work. To fulfill our mission, we offer Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop, an intensive, one-on-one online program, customized for each student. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers and guest critiquers. We also offer five-week online writing classes each winter; webinars, critiques, consultations, and coaching year-r ...
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Published in 1912, The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is one of his most popular books. It renders philosophical issues and questions in a way in which they become relevant and accessible to the man or woman on the street, provoking them to devote time and effort into thinking about these aspects of life. Here, the great philosopher and humanist thinker Bertrand Russell examines the importance of empirical (that which can be verified by observation or experience rather than deduc ...
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I am Shahid Rehan and i am a podcaster writer and same time editor . My podcasts language is Urdu and sometime punjabi or English . If you want to feedback me about my podcasts you can send me an EMAIL: [email protected] and Whatsapp me at 03032806808 .
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Fate and ambition and how it connects to a book called hamlet. Cover art photo provided by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@samuelzeller
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A community of 1,000,000 authors and publishing professionals. We help authors create and market the best indie books 🤓 Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and SoundCloud for a new episode every week!
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Pod4Ham is a podcast that’s all about the musical “Hamilton.” Every episode features different groups of interesting people talking about a single track from the Original Broadway Cast Recording. In 2016 we covered every single track, week by week!
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The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan airs regular conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. The podcast has welcomed Booker and Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, such as Bernardine Evaristo, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Karen Joy Fowler, Carla Power and Maaza Mengiste. The choice of writers is representative of the world around us, naturally. https:/ ...
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This character description generator will generate a fairly random description of a belonging to a random race. However, some aspects of the descriptions will remain the same, this is done to keep the general structure the same, while still randomizing the important details. The generator does take into account which race is randomly picked, and changes some of the details accordingly. For example, if the character is an elf, they will have a higher chance of looking good and clean, they wil ...
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True Love. No limits, no obstacles, no miscommunications. Only Love. "Give up, let go, leave everything behind, follow your passions, and remember how to fly, and everything you've ever dreamed of can be yours." --That's how this story goes. There's no arch villain, no dark conspiracy, not even a comedy of errors. This story goes straight to the heart of happily ever after and, like true love, it never strays. The Director's Cut of Lost and Not Found begins where one person reaches that poin ...
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Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russell summarizes the significance of the momentous work of mathematicians in the late nineteenth-century. He further describes his own philosophy of mathematics, Logicism (the view that all mathematical truths are logical truths), and his earlier, influential work solving the paradoxes that plagued mathematical foundations, which crystallized after ten year ...
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In this podcast, I share my journey towards making my writing dream come true: becoming a full-time fiction writer. The weekly episodes are part writing-update and part writing-related topic where I share my best tips, tricks, and mindsets shifts. My goal is to guide you towards your best writing life and inspire you to pursue your own writing dreams. If you are a writer who is starting out on your journey or if you’re discouraged from not having reached your writing dreams yet, this podcast ...
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Join Emily and the mobile recording studio as they criss-cross America, interviewing your favorite audiobook narrators and best-selling authors in the special places they call home. It’s an extravaganza of adventure, community, and a whole lot of audiobook fun!
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Virtual Fools is the first podcast named, written, and hosted by AI. It was a creative project by the Creative Services team at Oxford Road from February to September 2023 with the goal of exploring how much of a podcast can be generated with AI, one episode at a time, with as little human intervention as possible. From the artwork to the music to the editing to the voices and more. AI-powered creative tools used so far: ChatGPT, WellSaidLabs, Descript, Podcastle, CleanVoice.ai, Beatoven.ai, ...
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Apostolic-Oneness-Pentecostal Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandon-j-nero/support
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This podcast makes Human Design super simple and easy to understand. Have you ever looked at your chart and wondered what all those shapes and lines mean? Maybe you’ve even read a description of your chart and felt overwhelmed and forgot all the information within a few minutes? Madeline Evergreen is a master at making tricky information simple and easy to understand. Use this podcast like a course. Start at the beginning and listen sequentially. Madeline will guide you through your chart so ...
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Hi! My name is Eugen and I am the host of Laroche.fm. This podcast is a chance for me to share with you my knowledge and passions. Join me for weekly episodes about design and the business side of it. From time to time I also have a guest on the podcast that will share useful and practical insights from their experience
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Celebrating skill-building and community among authors who are visually impaired is the major goal of this vibrant, interactive podcast. Authors Cheryl McNeill Fisher and Dr. Kathy King co-host this lively podcast which offers writers, new and experienced, opportunities to learn valuable writing skills, participate in guest interviews, and share strategies and insights. Writing Works Wonders is hosted weekly on a live zoom call, distributed as a podcast, and syndicated on American Council of ...
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Every epic fantasy world has a heartbeat. Welcome to Lore & Love, the podcast that finds out who creates it. Join author Alexandria Love each week as she sits down with the tale-weavers and world-forgers of modern fantasy. Together, we dissect the 'Lore'—the architecture of world-building and magic systems—and explore the 'Love': the relentless creative drive and human heart behind an author's journey. Perfect for aspiring writers and devoted readers, with exclusive readings from the authors ...
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Daily we are surrounded by words which lead or take us in so many directions, most of the time, hindsight reveals them not to be favorable in the long run.It Was Found In My Heart is when people surrender their hearts to receive the abundant living word of God. And out of that abundance beats a conversational devotional, reflecting the words, promises, hope and love of God for us all. We hope that out of the abundance of our hearts, God will speak to, direct and encourage you on your life's ...
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Hosts Isaac Butler, Ronald Young Jr., and June Thomas interview creative people about how they write, compose, paint, and more.
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Our ongoing classes explaining the hadeeths of Al-Bukhaaree and Muslim, as collected in the book, 'Umdat al-Ahkaam. Wednesdays at al-Masjid al-Awwal. Instructor: Moosaa Richardson Download one of these e-books of the Arabic text and follow along: KITAAB AT-TAHAARAH: http://www.bakkah.net/en/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/UMDAT-AL-AHKAAM-TAHAARAH2.pdf KITAAB AS-SALAAT: http://www.bakkah.net/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/UMDAH-KITAAB-SALAAT-1MM.pdf
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Hi, my name is Eric! Welcome to Gypsy Road Effect. This channel focusses on Paranormal, Matrix, Bigfoot, Aliens/UFO's, Mandela Effect and exploring all things creepy from around the world. Join me as I research to bring you paranormal, UFO's, Bigfoot, Aliens, Paranormal Effects investigations from around the world. You'll also find ghost stories, scary urban legends, monsters and a bit of urban exploration. Subscribe To Gypsy Road YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/GypsyRoad101 Websi ...
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Ep. 155: Transit Report for Oct 25th- Nov 6th
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25:33In this episode, we discuss the next two transits over October 25th- November 6th, 2025. Transits are like astrological weather showing us which themes we're faced with during certain time periods. I'd like to emphasize the importance of understanding transits without becoming overly fixated. The most important thing here is to simply notice if the…
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Geraldine Monk on Gerard Manley Hopkins' poem 'The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo' and her own poem 'Chattox Sings'
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1:19:34In this episode, I talk to Geraldine Monk about Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poem ‘The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo’ and her own poem ‘Chattox Sings’ from her collection Interregnum (1993). We begin by discussing poets who could have been chosen by Geraldine as exemplars - Gertrude Stein, Harold Munro and Dylan Thomas. We then focus on Gerard Manley H…
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Alexa Nazzaro - Effective Book Launch Strategies That Actually Work
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37:29Alexa Nazzaro is the founder of Axel Author Group, a publishing services company with the memorable tagline "we won't let you publish crap." With a background in writing and business communications, Alexa transitioned into author services after helping a client with an ebook project. Her passion for the creative process led her to support authors a…
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Ep. 154: Leah McCloud's Book Writing Journey
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56:17We have a special guest, one of my own Human Design teachers… Leah McCloud! She is the founder of The Design of You, and shares her journey from working in IT to becoming a leading voice in Human Design and spirituality. In this episode, Leah discusses her new book, 'The Design of You,' and the challenges and triumphs she faced during the writing p…
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Matt Briel of Lulu.com – How to Create and Sell Spiral Bound Books with Print on Demand
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39:15Matt Briel is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Lulu.com, a self-publishing platform that has been a leader in print-on-demand technology since 2002. Founded by tech entrepreneur Bob Young, Lulu specializes in direct sales solutions and offers unique publishing options that major distributors don't provide—most notably spiral bound (coil…
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Tom Wilde of ProWritingAid – Understanding Passive Voice and Why You're Overusing It
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39:58Tom Wilde is the Head of Partnerships at ProWritingAid, a comprehensive writing toolkit designed for storytellers and creative writers. With a background as an English teacher, Tom brings educational expertise to helping writers understand craft elements like passive voice, sentence structure, and readability. ProWritingAid has evolved from a gramm…
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Nick Thacker – Quit Your Day Job: How to Become a Full-Time Author in 12 Months
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52:16Nick Thacker is a bestselling author of over 45 books across multiple genres, including the 16-book Harvey Bennett thriller series. What makes Nick's story unique is that he never wanted to be a writer—he hated writing in school and only started his first book as a Christmas gift for his father. After working in marketing and web design, Nick appli…
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Ep. 153: Transit Report for October 14th-24th, 2025
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21:09In this episode, we discuss the next two transits over October 14th-24th, 2025. Transits are like astrological weather showing us which themes we're faced with during certain time periods. I'd like to emphasize the importance of understanding transits without becoming overly fixated. The most important thing here is to simply notice if the transits…
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Ellen Erikson – How to Publish Classic Books Legally: The Complete Public Domain Guide
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31:26Ellen Erikson is a publisher with over 30 books in her catalog, including both self-authored titles and public domain editions. She specializes in helping authors understand how to legally republish classic works by adding value through professional formatting, contemporary cover design, and thoughtful annotations. Ellen teaches other publishers ho…
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Ep. 152: What Does it Mean to Be an Empath?
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12:03In this episode we explore the concept of empaths through the lens of Human Design, discussing how different energy centers, particularly the solar plexus, influence emotional sensitivity and empathy. You get clear on common misconceptions about being an empath and emphasizes that all humans have the capacity to connect deeply with others. We look …
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Oriana Leckert – How to Fund Your Book with Kickstarter: From First Campaign to Six Figures
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41:33By Teddy Smith
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Al McClimens on Simon Armitage's poem 'Evening' and his own poem 'Grand National'
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57:11In this episode, I talk to Al McClimens about Simon Armitage’s poem ‘Evening’ and his own poem ‘Grand National’. We discuss ideas of place and time in Armitage's 'views' of Marsden, the village where he grew up, and how these ideas are represented in his work. We focus on the formal designs of both Simon Armitage's and Al's pieces. I ask Al about t…
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Audrey Hughey - The 90-Day Planning Revolution: Why Most Author Goals Fail Before They Start
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46:49Audrey Hughey is a planner creator, author, and productivity expert who specializes in helping writers stay organized and achieve their publishing goals. After struggling to balance writing with raising toddlers, attending school, and freelance work, she created comprehensive author planners that have become essential tools for thousands of writers…
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Ep. 151: Transit Report for October 2nd-13th, 2025
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23:52In this episode, I'm introducing the concept of transits in Human Design! Transits are like astrological weather showing us which themes we're faced with during certain time periods. I'd like to emphasize the importance of understanding transits without becoming overly fixated. The most important thing here is to simply notice if the transits affec…
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Ep 14: The Facilitative Systemic Intervention Skills (FSIS) Measure: Research-informed Clinical Practice to Train Effective Therapists
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45:09Today on the podcast, we have Dr. Adam Jones from Texas Woman's University and his amazing Master's student, Madeline Schock. Questions about the FSIS Rating Scale that we discussed today: You helped develop the Facilitative Systemic Intervention Skills measure. Can you help us understand a little bit about why you developed the measure and what it…
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Christina Graves - The Psychological Thriller That Launched Thrill Forge
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40:02Christina Graves is a writer, artist, and horror film addict living in the Deep South, where scary stories and history wander hand in hand. She writes horror and thriller stories that explore the darker side of human nature. Her debut novel, a psychological thriller entitled "Still, Dark Places," is available everywhere books are sold and launched …
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Cathy Lewis - The 26-Year Publicity Veteran: Why Amazon Killed the Old Book Marketing Playbook
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35:52Cathy Lewis is the president of C.S. Lewis Publicists, a boutique publicity firm that has been specializing in nonfiction book promotion for 26 years. With seven years of prior experience in traditional publishing, Cathy brings deep industry knowledge to helping authors navigate the dramatically changed media landscape. Her firm has worked with bes…
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Ep. 150: The Intersection of Astrology and Human Design with Helena Woods
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54:28In this episode we are joined by guest Helena Woods, a leading expert in astrology and astrocartography. We explore Helena's journey and how she uses a combination of intuition, astrology, and human design to navigate life as a business owner, world traveler and teacher. Helena offers advice for beginners looking to learn about astrology and astroc…
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Gillian Harvey - The 11,000-Review Author: How French Living Created Bestselling Women's Fiction
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35:54Gillian Harvey is a successful author of women's fiction with nine published books, including the bestselling "The Year in the French Farmhouse" and "The Bordeaux Book Club." Living in France for many years before recently returning to the UK, she brings authentic French culture and experiences to her novels. Her latest book "The Little Provence Bo…
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Dave Cohen - The BBC Comedy Writer's Guide: How to Make Any Novel Funnier
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48:16Dave Cohen is a veteran comedy writer, performer, and author with an impressive career spanning BBC sitcoms, radio comedy, and children's television. His writing credits include iconic shows like "My Family," "Not Going Out," "Have I Got News For You," and "Spitting Image." Dave is perhaps best known for writing nearly 100 comedy songs for the BAFT…
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Ep. 149: Your HD Chart is Your Job Description
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18:51In this episode we discuss how your Human Design chart as your job description for this lifetime. If everyone lives aligned with their design, the world goes 'round in a beautiful, effortless way! This sounds airy fairy... but it's actually quite grounded and practical. In this short and sweet episode, you'll feel motivated to stop agreeing to peop…
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Mark Leslie Lefebvre - Wide for the Win: How Amazon's 70% Royalty Isn't Really 70%
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51:35Mark Leslie Lefebvre is a multi-faceted author, publishing industry consultant, and book industry veteran who has significantly shaped the indie publishing landscape. As one of the key architects behind Kobo Writing Life, the self-publishing platform for Kobo (Amazon's primary competitor), Mark helped create what many consider the most user-friendl…
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Reedsy Live: The Save the Cat Guide to Horror Writing with Jamie Nash
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34:09🔍 Discover how you can use Save the Cat to freak out your readers with the help of horror screenwriter, Jamie Nash📝 Find the highlights for this podcast episode here:https://blog.reedsy.com/live/save-the-cat-horror/By Reedsy
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Mike Hourigan - Why Most Book Promotions Fail
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34:46Mike Hourigan is a book marketing expert and representative from Written Word Media, one of the most trusted names in book promotion services. Written Word Media operates several highly effective promotional platforms including Free Booksy, Bargain Booksy, and Red Feather Romance, helping thousands of authors reach new readers and boost sales. With…
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In this episode, we dive into the perception of human design as a predominantly feminine tool. In my experience with both male and female clients, I’ve seen how human design can be a tool for everyone, regardless of gender. Men often prefer a much more practical approach which naturally fits human design perfectly. Women often approach human design…
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James Blatch - The Self Publishing Formula: How a Former BBC Reporter Built an Indie Empire
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53:13James Blatch is a former BBC Defence Reporter and BBFC Film Examiner who has successfully transitioned from journalism to becoming a bestselling author of military aviation thrillers. His extensive reporting career included high-profile assignments aboard HMS Invincible during Operation Desert Fox, coverage from Kuwait's Ali Al Salem allied air bas…
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Victoria Gerkin - The Audiobook Empire: How Podium Entertainment Publishes 2,600 Books Annually
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44:42Victoria Gerkin is the Publisher at Podium Entertainment, a leading audiobook publishing company that specializes in transforming independent authors' works into professional audio productions. With over 22 years of experience in traditional publishing, including roles at Penguin Random House, Little Random, and A.A. Knopf, Victoria brings deep ind…
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Ep. 147: Bridging Human Design and Personal Style with Christie Ressel
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56:28In this episode we delve into the world of personal style and human design with international image consultant Christie Ressel. Discover how embracing your unique style and understanding your human design can lead to a more magnetic and authentic life. Christie shares her journey of aligning fashion with personal essence, offering insights into col…
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Dakota Krout - The LitRPG Method: How Gaming Logic Creates Bestselling Fantasy Fiction
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48:38Dakota Krout is a pioneering LitRPG author and visionary founder of Mountaindale Press, one of the leading publishing houses specializing in LitRPG, GameLit, and cultivation fiction. With a unique background combining computer science expertise and military communications experience, Dakota brings systematic, logical thinking to both his world-buil…
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Ep 13: Integrating Systemic Therapy & Somatic Practice: Dr. Tequilla Hill on Therapist Self-Care, Creative Healing, and Teaching MFT
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44:26Today's guest is the amazing Dr. Tequilla Hill! She is a licensed systemic psychotherapist, seasoned somatic educator, healing artist, and mindful entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in wellness and behavioral health. Grounded in systemic psychotherapy and somatic practices, she integrates talk therapy, meditation, breathwork, and somatic…
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Shelby Leigh - TikTok Marketing Meets #BookTok: A Viral Success Formula
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36:04Shelby Leigh is a breakthrough mental health poetry author who has masterfully leveraged social media to transform her writing career from self-published obscurity to traditional publishing success. With over 103,000 Instagram followers and viral TikTok content that reaches millions, Shelby has become a case study in how modern authors can use digi…
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Requested Reads V - Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
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36:46Welcome to the latest Requested Read! Burial Rites by Hannah Kent is based on a true story following the life of Agnes, a young woman charged with murder in 19th-century Iceland. This book brought out quite the range of mixed feelings to say the least. Come hang out and we'll tell you all about it! Burial Rites was requested by Mary, @pagesandmary …
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Ep. 146: Travel Planning with Human Design
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24:51In this episode we explore how to utilize human design principles to enhance travel planning. We discuss the significance of the G center, how to use your Strategy for different situations, and the importance of following Authority in decision making. The episode also covers the distinction between Specific and Non-specific planning, and Strategic …
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Stuart Grant - How to Build an Author Site That Actually Sells Books
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45:45Stuart Grant is the founder of Digital Authors Toolkit, a specialized digital agency that has revolutionized how authors establish their online presence. With over a decade of deep experience in the publishing industry and more than 300 author websites in his portfolio, Stuart has become the go-to expert for writers who want to transform their digi…
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Kevin J. Anderson - 24 Million Books Sold: The Bestseller's Guide to Traditional and Indie Success
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54:12Kevin J. Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author and literary powerhouse with over 24 million books in print worldwide. Best known for his groundbreaking work expanding the Dune universe alongside Brian Herbert and his extensive contributions to the Star Wars expanded universe with 54 novels, comics, and young adult series, Kevin has helped…
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Ep. 145: When Projectors Give Unsolicited Advice
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17:10This episode opens up a conversation about what happens when unsolicited advice is given by projectors. I'm sharing some thoughts and insights from my followers and students about their experiences with receiving unsolicited advice from projectors as well as what it feels like to give unsolicited advice as a projector. The episode highlights the va…
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Craig Martelle - The 20 Books to 50K Method
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49:07Craig Martelle is a powerhouse in the indie publishing world with nearly 200 published works, including over 110 full-length novels. A retired Marine and former lawyer turned bestselling author, Craig is the visionary founder of the 20 Books to 50K community—one of the largest and most supportive author networks in the world. His journey from milit…
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Ep. 29 - Guess the Book from Comically Simplified Descriptions (Happy Anniversary BARS)
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36:51Greetings fair listeners! This episode we bring you something of a challenge; a game, if you will. The rules are simple: take a book we've read and discussed, give a hilariously bare-bones description of the plot, and see if the other person can guess which book. Come join us, and feel free to play along! Leave us a review if you enjoyed hanging ou…
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Isabelle Knight - The PR Secrets That Made JK Rowling Famous (And How You Can Use Them)
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45:53Isabelle Knight is a celebrity publicist turned author branding expert who has worked with literary icons including JK Rowling and major organizations like the BBC. As founder of Build Your Author Brand, she brings insider knowledge from the world of high-profile publicity to help everyday authors develop powerful personal brands, connect with thei…
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Ep. 144: She Escaped a Polygamous Cult... Here's What Her Chart Says
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1:00:54In this conversation, Pamela Jones shares her incredible journey from escaping a polygamous cult with her 9 children, to becoming a successful author and business owner. She discusses her experiences of fear, abuse, and the challenges she faced while raising her children in a restrictive, abusive environment. Pamela reflects on her journey of self-…
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Dave Chesson - How to Beat Amazon's Algorithm with Strategic Keywords
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44:27Dave Chesson is the founder of Kindlepreneur and creator of Publisher Rocket, one of the most trusted keyword research tools in the publishing industry. With years of experience helping authors crack Amazon's discovery algorithm, Dave has become the go-to expert for book marketing and keyword optimization. His platform Kindlepreneur has helped thou…
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Ep. 143: What Celebrities Can Teach Us About Manifesting (Without Copying Them)
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24:40Tune in to hear about four very inspiring celebrities who seem to have success all figured out. We're talking about Jimmy Fallon, Kelly Bishop, Julianne Hough, and J.K. Rowling. Each of these high achievers have reached success from completely different mindsets and philosophies. It's easy to hear their stories and think we should be just like them…
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Ep 12: Experiential Learning in Systemic Therapy: An Australian Perspective with Dr. Kate Owen
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49:09Today's very special guest is Dr. Kate Owen! Dr Kate Owen is a Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Family Therapist based in Australia. She runs a private practice supporting individuals, couples, and families, and provides clinical supervision to practitioners, and both government and non-government mental health and counselling teams. With a passi…
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Ep. 142: Eating Disorders, Food Cravings, and Addictions
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51:58If you've ever wondered how to address your eating disorder, food cravings, or addictions through the lens of Human Design, this episode is for you. You've probably heard people say that you should eat according to your Human Design Digestive Type, or use your Authority to determine which foods to eat... but what if your cravings take over and tell…
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Kathleen Sweeney - 300+ 3D Book Mockups: Why Visual Marketing Beats Text Every Time
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24:16Kathleen Sweeney is the COO of Book Brush, a comprehensive design platform specifically created for authors since 2018. Book Brush specializes in helping authors create professional marketing graphics, book covers, 3D book mockups, video trailers, and social media content without requiring design expertise. The platform offers over 300 3D book vers…
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Dan Miller - Why AI Content Can't Be Copyrighted (And What Authors Need to Know)
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41:28Dan Miller is the founder of The Copy Detectives, a specialized service that helps authors navigate copyright permissions and AI content disclosure requirements. With extensive experience in copyright law and clearance processes, Dan assists authors in understanding when they need permission to use quotes, images, and other content in their books. …
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Kevin Tumlinson - How to Hire a $7.50/Hour Author VA That Actually Understands Your Author Business
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46:18Kevin Tumlinson is a bestselling author and Chief Brand Officer for Author Anchor, a service that connects authors with trained virtual assistants from the Philippines. With extensive experience managing multiple business ventures while maintaining his writing career, Kevin understands the challenges authors face in balancing creative work with bus…
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Matty Dalrymple - The Podcast Strategy That Builds Authors' Careers (Not Just Book Sales)
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40:24Matty Dalrymple is a bestselling author with two thriller series: the Ann Kinnear Suspense novels and the Lizzy Ballard thrillers. She's also the host of The Indy Author Podcast, which has been running since 2016 with nearly 270 episodes. As a writing consultant and speaker, Matty helps authors navigate both the craft and business sides of publishi…
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Ep. 141: Mini Lesson on Centers, Gates, and Channels
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23:39Today we're having a mini lesson on some technical aspects of the Human Design chart relating to definition in Energy Centers, Gates, and Channels. If you've ever wondered what it means to have a defined gate in an undefined energy center, or what it means when two gates connect, or why certain energy centers are colored and others are white, this …
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Hassan Osman - Why Your Book Should Be a Business Card on Steroids (Not a Money Maker)
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45:05Hassan Osman is an Amazon bestselling author and the founder of Sidegig Hacks and Writer on the Side. While maintaining a demanding corporate career, Hassan has published over 20 books with 9 Amazon bestsellers reaching over 120,000 readers, plus 17 courses with 430,000+ unique students. His expertise lies in creating short, focused books (10,000-1…
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