Alison Jones, publisher and book coach, explores business books from both a writer's and a reader's perspective. Interviews with authors, publishers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, tech wizards, social media strategists, PR and marketing experts and others involved in helping businesses tell their story effectively.
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The Book Marketing Action Podcast is a resource where you can get actionable advice to build your author platform, plan a book launch, launch your book successfully, and sustain interest in your book after launch. This podcast is focused on ACTION. At the end of every episode, we’ll share one or more actions you can implement to reach more people with your book and message. If you implement these actions consistently over time, you’ll see results. Some of these actions will seem easy, others ...
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Writing a nonfiction book is one thing. Publishing it with purpose—and turning it into a powerful platform for your business—is another. You’ve poured your heart into your nonfiction book—and now you’re ready to publish it, market it, and use it to grow your business. But with so many publishing options (self-publishing, hybrid, traditional), how do you choose the best one for your goals? Welcome to Your Path to Book Publishing—the podcast that guides nonfiction business and self-help author ...
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In 2022 we wrote a book called “The Rhythm of Love: 25 Things that 25 Years of Marriage Taught Us.” The book details experiences from our quarter century together. After a year and a half of a book launch, book sales, book clubs, live stream, and podcast appearances, there’s still more to our story, and The Rhythm of Love will now be a podcast! Website: cylentertainment.com Watch more content at: cylentertainment.com/media Rhythm of Love is available on our website (cylentertainment.com/shop ...
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Namaste Friends. My name is 'Shinil Subramanian Payamal' and you are welcome to the Historylogy podcast. On this podcast, I will be talking about the latest history book releases, reviews, archaeological discoveries, controversies, etc... I want to tell stories about people, places and events lost in the pages of history. I will be uploading at least one episode per week on Fridays at 10:30 PM India Standard Time i.e. 12:00 PM EST in the USA and 06:00 PM CET. We will be having regular book g ...
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Welcome to The Spokesman-Review’s Northwest Passages Book Club. We invite fellow book lovers to join us for exploration, adventure and conversation. The Northwest Passages Book Club hosts community book events featuring local authors and great storytellers from elsewhere as well.
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Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Join host, Diana Varma, as she explores the wonderful world of design and printing, typography and branding, books and publishing. Diana loves nothing more than getting creative with Creatives about all things creative. Ready to have some fun? Let's Talk Paper Scissors!
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Using books as a jumping off point, hosts Josie Long and Robin Ince and a different special guest each week, dive into interesting, passionate and shambolic discussions. Part of the Cosmic Shambles Network.
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Follow along as book launch expert Tim Grahl teaches you the fundamentals of launching a bestselling book. Based on his work with hundreds of authors and launching dozens of top New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and other bestselling books, he will share the insights and step-by-step tactics you can use to launch your own successful book.
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Think your book will make you wealthy or famous? Here's the brutal truth: 85% of book advances never earn out, and most authors make less than minimum wage. But this isn't a downer—it's your competitive advantage. This show is for entrepreneurs who want to use books strategically to grow their business, build authority and generate leads—not chase publishing fantasies that lead to crushing disappointment. You'll discover why traditional publishing dreams often backfire for business owners, h ...
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Where publishing, ecommerce, and marketing collide. Brought to you by Lulu.com.
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Valerie Morris shares tried-and-true methods for launching and marketing a successful book. She shares practical information for new and aspiring authors who want to be educated and make the right steps at the right time. She brings in her digital marketing expertise, along with knowledge from launching her own bestseller as well as numerous other authors' bestsellers. Each episode give practical knowledge you can apply to build out your book marketing strategy and have a successful book lau ...
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The Bottom podcast - three foxy stoats discuss and appreciate the world’s greatest sitcom, courtesy of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, over an Esther Rantzen cocktail and pickled onion sandwich. From Paul Tanter, Mat Brooks and Angela Pearson. The book TALKING BOTTOM: A GUIDE TO THE CULT SITCOM is published July 3rd 2025 and can be pre-ordered here: https://t.co/G677or4Xgw Find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram all @talkingbottom or drop us an email at [email protected]
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Join Kelsey Kramer McGinnis and Marissa Franks Burt for conversation around popular Christian resources found in church libraries. The first season focuses on parenting books Kelsey and Marissa read as they wrote their forthcoming book The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families.
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Everything you need to know about outlining, drafting, editing, publishing, launching, marketing, and selling your novel. My content is a mix of brass tacks marketing + big picture business analysis.
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We’re Adam and Adam, two Aussie blokes that love reading great books. Each week we share the best bits from the best books, and interview the world’s top authors. The books we cover can help you improve every area of your life, from your health to your wealth, from your relationships to your mindset. You’ll learn to pick up healthier habits, and drop the ones that are holding you back. We put the world’s best ideas within your reach, for a fraction of the time it would take to read the full ...
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Literary Aviatrix: The Power of Story - Women in Aviation
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Join Liz Booker as she interviews authors whose books feature women in aviation from across genres, historical periods, and types of flying, and be inspired by the tenacity, adventure, and courage of our sisters in the air. * Liz not only promotes books featuring women in aviation, but also provides the tools and information for other women to tell their stories. Check out Writers' Room interviews for in-depth discussions on writing, publishing, and book promotion. * Liz is a retired Coast G ...
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Scholastic's podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We’ll explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.
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Artificial Intelligence has too much hype. In this podcast, linguist Emily M. Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna break down the AI hype, separate fact from fiction, and science from bloviation. They're joined by special guests and talk about everything, from machine consciousness to science fiction, to political economy to art made by machines.
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Podcast by JTM Books exploring the best topics for authors, particularly self-published authors.
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The First Editing Podcast helps writers succeed! Learn how to successfully write, edit, publish, and launch your book today from proven leaders and talented writers. Discover the latest tips, tools, and tricks to publishing independently, traditionally, or as a hybrid publisher. Listen to our carefully selected, knowledge-based interviews with the leading writing-industry experts. We’ll provide insight and up-to-date guidance in the ever-evolving world of publishing. Learn how to plan, what ...
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Book Marketing Show Podcast with Dave Chesson
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Are you ready to increase your book sales, and hit the bestseller list consistently? Welcome to the Book Marketing Show, where in this weekly podcast Dave Chesson will not only show you some of the best book sales tactics but also bring on top-notch guests to show how each tactic taught here was a game changer for their books and how it can be for yours as well. Having created one of the largest websites on book marketing, Kindlepreneur.com, he’s also been a book-marketing consultant for top ...
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No one stays dead for long in comic books and our passion for talking about them never dies.
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Discover how to increase the Income and Influence of your book beyond royalties. Visit us at ray.fm
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The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More
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The Affiliate Guy Podcast is your source for affiliate marketing news, tips, and strategies to take your online business to the next level. Learn how to boost your commissions, manage affiliate programs, and so much more. More information at theaffiliateguy.tv and mattmcwilliams.com.
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Book Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform
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Build your audience and reach new readers on podcasts. Here on Book Marketing Mania you’ll learn to use podcasting as a guest and host to grow your author platform, market your book long before and long after your book release, and steward your message in a way that honors God and your time. Connect with your host, Kim Stewart, Podcast Coach for Nonfiction Authors, at https://kimstewartmarketing.com.
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Legacy Launchpod is a podcast for kingdom-minded entrepreneurs who want to build a family legacy through a business.
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Hosted by award-winning author Robert Rodriguez, Something About The Beatles is an intelligent but entertaining examination of The Beatles' music and career. Smart, funny and surprising - just like the Fab Four.
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From the Lighthouse is a literary podcast published out of the Department of English at Macquarie University. Your hosts Dr Stephanie Russo and Dr Michelle Hamadache love to talk about anything to do with books, from the latest bestsellers and prize-winners, film and television adaptations of books to bookish news. Join us as we chat all things literary. For more information visit the MQ English Department webpage at www.engl.mq.edu.au
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Compelled Podcast is a seasonal show using gripping, immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming the lives of Christians around the world. Christianity isn't a hobby. It's a faith in Jesus Christ that compels us to live for Him. These Christian stories and testimonies are raw, true, and powerful. Be encouraged and let your faith be strengthened! More at CompelledPodcast.com.
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Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.
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Supporting fiction writers doing the hard work of revising unputdownable novels. The novel editing process is the creative crucible where you discover the story you truly want to tell—and it can present some of the most challenging moments on your writing journey. Developmental editor and book coach Alice Sudlow will be your companion through the mess and magic of revision. You’ll get inspired by interviews with authors, editors, and coaches sharing their revision processes; gain practical t ...
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Turn your big ideas into a published book - without the traditional publishing headaches or the costly mistakes that plague first-time authors. Join multi-published author and ghostwriter Lynn "Elikqitie" Smargis of Unicorn Publishing Company as she pulls back the curtain on the world of modern publishing, showing professional speakers, executives, and thought leaders how to transform their expertise into compelling books that build their brand and legacy. Have you been struggling with impos ...
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News in the world of books and reading, including hot industry releases, adaptations, publishing industry events, and more with Book Riot’s Jeff O’Neal and Rebecca Schinsky. Book Riot is the largest independent editorial book site in North America and home to a host of media, from podcasts to newsletters to original content, all designed around diverse readers and across all genres.
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Greetings, Traveler! Venture into the world of the unknown with Mark Muncy and Erika Lance as they explore monsters, legends, history, and mysteries. Each episode, we invite you to explore destinations for your own Eerie Travels! -Produced and edited by Calista Muncy -Music composed by Destini Beard
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The Prolific Pulse is all about poetry and other writing.
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The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice
Bryan Cohen and H. Claire Taylor: Self Publishing Author Entrepreneurs
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Authors, are you struggling to get the word out about your books? Discover the latest book marketing and publishing news, tools and strategies. This is the Sell More Books Show with Jim Kukral and Bryan Cohen. Every week you'll get helpful tips and ideas to make your book sales soar. Visit SellMoreBooksShow.com for detailed show notes and more info.
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The Brown Book Series hosted by Shay Baby features interviews of your favorite Award Winning, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling authors. Fun and informative conversation, Hilarious games, Book discussions, book launch parties and romance events. Subscribe NOW to The Brown Book Series https://www.youtube.com/c/BrownBookSeries Connect with Brown Book Series hosted by Shay Baby online Visit the Brown Book Series WEBSITE: http://www.brownbookseries.com Follow Brown Book Series: http:// ...
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Join Beryl Dingemans for raw, honest conversations about healing the mother wound, breaking free from narcissistic relationships, and reclaiming your authentic power in midlife. From toxic patterns to transformation, boundaries to breakthrough moments - this is where midlife women come to stop seeking permission and start living authentically. Host of The Radiant Reset movement and author of "No More Permission Required." Real talk, spiritual insights, practical tools. Your journey to authen ...
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Day 1 From My $105M Book Launch | Ep 952
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Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned and will learn on his path from $100M to $1B in net…
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The Radiant Reset Podcast Ep.4 No More Permission Required - The Book Launch & My Amazon KDP Update!
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The book cover is DONE! "No More Permission Required: Healing the Mother Wound" launches THIS WEEKEND through Draft2Digital! This is what living without permission looks like - taking your message directly to the people who need it, bypassing systems that don't value your worth. In this celebration episode, I share the incredible journey from Amazo…
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Episode 596 - The $100 Million Book Launch with Kelsie Hoss
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What’s one thing you want to outsource in your author business? Today’s top story is The Nine-Figure Book Launch. Question of the week is What’s one thing you want to outsource in your author business? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review …
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Captain Patty Bear Book Launch: Air Force KC-135 Veteran & Airline Pilot on Wisdom Hacks, Decision-Making, Career Transitions, and Women in Aviation
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Send us a text This is my first in-person interview, recorded at Patty Bear’s home in a medieval village in Provence. Her new book, Captain Patty’s Wisdom Hacks, launches September 9 and is available for preorder now. We bridge the years after her memoir From Plain to Plane—from USAF KC-135 pilot (Desert Shield/Desert Storm) to nearly 30 years at U…
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$100M Book Launch? What Your Church Can Learn from Alex Hormozi
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In this special rushed episode of the unSeminary Podcast, Rich unpacks the biggest nonfiction book launch in history: Alex Hormozi’s $100M Book Launch. Alex didn’t rely on TikTok trends, billboards, or mass media. Instead, he orchestrated a carefully choreographed campaign that leaned heavily on email — sometimes sending seven to nine emails in a s…
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Send us a text Surprise! Brave Creative Human is here one month early. In this episode, I share the serendipitous story behind the book, why it exists, and who it’s for. There's a special guest appearance by Creativity Professor and Drag Queen, Guy Anabella, who wrote the book’s foreword and joins me to talk about brave creative humanity. Themes in…
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Sarama And Her Children written by Bibek Debroy - Book Review
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The most recognized dog in Indian myth is the dog in the Mahabharata that accompanied the Pandavas—not actually a dog but Dharma in disguise. There are, however, several more references to dogs in the classical texts. Mentioned for the first time in the Rg Veda, the eponymous Sarama is the dog of the gods and the ancestor of all dogs. In Sarama and…
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Using AI as Your Developmental Editor — A Way to Strengthen Your Nonfiction Book
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Many authors think of AI only as a shortcut to write faster. But what if it could actually serve as your developmental editor? In this episode of Your Path to Book Publishing, I share the exact AI strategy I used on my own book draft—how it flagged weaknesses I completely missed and how you can use it to sharpen your writing without losing your voi…
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$5.7 Million Affiliate Launch Secrets: How a First-Time Affiliate Cracked the Top 25 and Made $18K
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What if your very first affiliate promotion brought in $18,000... and landed you in the Top 25 out of hundreds of seasoned pros? In this episode, we’re talking with someone who did exactly that. No list, no big team. Just a smart plan, a clear voice, and a whole lot of heart. It’s proof that you don’t need to be a marketing ninja or email wizard to…
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S17:S24: Big vs. Small Character Arcs: Understanding the Degrees of Change in Storytelling
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Not every story needs a protagonist who undergoes a massive, life-altering transformation. Some of the most memorable tales hinge on smaller, quieter shifts, or even on characters who remain steadfast throughout. In this episode, we’ll explore the full spectrum of character arcs: Big arcs that redefine a protagonist’s worldview Small arcs that mirr…
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Episode 462 - Perfecting your pitch with James Spackman
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'You need to kind of kick off this persuasive chain reaction and enlist people to the cause of your book.' In the book trade, James Spackman is known as 'The Pitch Doctor'. From an illustrious start to his career in the post room at Bloomsbury to sales, marketing and agency roles at Hachette, Osprey and now The bks Agency, his passion has always b…
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Trump Sues PRH, The National Book Award Fiction Longlist, and More Book News
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Jeff and Rebecca talk about the week's book news, from Trump flimsy lawsuit against PRH and The New York Times (and why it matters, flimsy as it is), break down a couple of award lists, do some Jefftionary entries, and more. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Ready for a cozy, bookish autumn? Let Tailored Book Recommenda…
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From Draft to Submission: A Step-by-Step Guide to Polishing Academic Papers.
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Are you ready to take your academic paper from rough draft to submission? In this podcast, JoEllen from First Editing shares five essential steps to help you polish your thesis, dissertation, or journal article so it is clear, professional, and submission-ready. What you will learn: ✅ How to revise your paper with a focus on the big picture ✅ Techn…
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The Radiant Reset Podcast Ep: 7 🌟 4 Life Lessons I Learned the Hard Way (So You Don't Have To)
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At 56, I've made some big mistakes - from walking away from promising opportunities to once moving house 5 times in one year because I didn’t know where I belonged. But 2024, one of my hardest years, taught me everything I needed to know about happiness. In today's episode, I'm sharing four hard-won lessons that transformed my life: ⚡ STOP FIGHTING…
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173. New, Nurture, or Numbing Out? How are You REALLY Spending Time on Social?
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No time to market your books, or build and nurture relationships with your target readers on social media? I know, you may have a love/hate relationship with social media. Me too. If you're sticking with social to market your books, are you using it to connect with new readers? Nurture existing ones? Or perhaps you're simply using social to scroll …
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Episode 221 - Bigfoot, Chillingham Castle, UFOs, the Parking Lot Ghost, and other Listener Tales
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The ET Crew read stories submitted by the travelers! Episode Credits: Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake [email protected] Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 287…
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if you’re a subscriber, hi! It’s been a minute. And by a minute I mean it’s been over a year. That’s because one of the main reasons I do a podcast is so that I can educate myself and after hundreds of interviews, I felt like I’d learned everything I could about how to build authority with a book. I even used many of those interviews in the book I …
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Send us a text Welcome to the Brave Creative Humans series! This is the second of 6 episodes featuring some of the many past Talk Paper Scissors guests who exemplify brave creative living: Allison MacKenzie, Kevin Shaw, Vincent Wanga, Meg Lewis, Emad Saedi, and Justine Abigail Yu. In this episode, the 6 answer this questions: “When is a time when y…
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Clarity Is Kindness: Simplifying Next Steps in a Growing Church with Ashley Lentz
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Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Ashley Lentz from Lutheran Church of Hope in Iowa. As the Connections Pastor at one of the largest and fastest-growing churches in the country, Ashley brings a wealth of practical insight into creating personal connection in a growing church. Struggling to connect new guests and help …
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Episode 597 - Hybrid Publishing & Darker Books with Angel Lawson
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Do you know someone who has worked with a hybrid publisher and found success? Share their story! Today’s top story is Legit Pay to Play Publishing?. Question of the week is Do you know someone who has worked with a hybrid publisher and found success? Share their story! Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Questi…
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Book Club: THE SECRET OF SECRETS by Dan Brown
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Jeff, Rebecca, and Vanessa gather in a secret chamber to discuss the wonderfully absurd mysteries of Dan Brown's latest, The Secret of Secrets. Check out Zero to Well-Read! Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Subscribe to The Book Riot Newsletter for regular updates to get the most out of your reading life. Ready for a co…
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Inside the Inbox: How to Plan an Email Campaign Series
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Tune in for another episode of The Email Marketing Podcast with Laurie & Lauren! In this episode, Laurie & Lauren walk through the steps to prepare for an important email marketing campaign series like holiday sales or a new book launch. We review: Why you should plan ahead for an email campaign Your pre-campaign planning timeline How to monitor yo…
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Captain Tammie Jo Shults — Southwest Airlines Pilot of Flight 1380, Navy Jet Pioneer, and Author of Nerves of Steel
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Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Captain Tammie Jo Shults — one of the first women to fly Navy tactical jets, longtime Southwest Airlines captain, and author of Nerves of Steel. Tammie Jo is best known for her extraordinary leadership on Southwest Flight 1380, but as she shares in this conversation, her story is about much more than …
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The Hidden Half of Your Protagonist's Goal (That Makes Story Structure Work)
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If your structure is perfect on paper, but your story still falls flat, this might be what you're missing. Have you ever structured a story with all the right pieces, but something still feels flat? You check all the boxes on paper: ✅ Inciting incident ✅ Progressive complications ✅ Turning point ✅ Crisis ✅ Climax ✅ Resolution And yet it still falls…
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REMASTERED: #32 Whatever the Cost - The Benham Brothers
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Jason and David Benham (a.k.a The Benham Brothers) share the remarkable story of growing up as identical twins, becoming professional baseball players, and working today as successful real estate entrepreneurs. But everything took a twist when they were told their national reality TV show would be canceled unless they renounced their beliefs in the…
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#156: What Every Nonfiction Author Should Know About Publishing
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In this episode, Becky welcomes back Stephanie Chandler—founder and CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association and Nonfiction Writers Conference—for a deep dive into publishing paths for nonfiction authors. Stephanie shares candid advice on navigating traditional, hybrid, and self-publishing, including how to vet hybrid publishers, how to protect yo…
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What if the delusions of the dissidents are in fact real? What if their paranoid fantasies are not fantasies at all? Prepare yourself for Dissent Into Madness.
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Tom Epperson (tomepperson.com), award-winning novelist and screenwriter of the cult classic film, One False Move (with Billy Bob Thornton, his childhood friend), knows how to enrapture readers. His books, from Edgar-nominated The Kind One, deemed “an impressive debut” (Publishers Weekly), to his “exquisitely written, expertly plotted” (Booklist) no…
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Ai, Copyright, and the Future of Book Publishing
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A $1.5 billion settlement just shook the publishing world—and it directly affects you as an author. Anthropic, the creators of Claude AI, have agreed to pay one of the largest copyright recoveries in U.S. history for using pirated books to train their models. In this episode of Your Path to Book Publishing, we’ll break down what happened, why it ma…
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$5.7 Million Affiliate Launch Secrets: Opt-in Bonuses That Convert & Grow Your List
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What if one simple bonus could double your opt-in rate… and build a list of buyers before the cart even opens? In today’s episode, we’re unlocking a powerful strategy from a $5.7 million affiliate launch—a strategy that helped dozens of affiliates stand out from the crowd, grow their list, and convert at higher rates. It’s time to talk about opt-in…
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S17:E23: How a Character’s Personality Shapes Arc, Voice, and Goals
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What makes a character unforgettable? It’s not just quirks or dialogue. It’s personality. Your characters' personalities shape their arcs, influence their voices, drive their goals, and and connect plot and theme into a cohesive whole. In this episode, we’ll explore why personality is the secret ingredient to compelling storytelling and how you can…
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Episode 461 - The Disruptors with Sally Percy
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When she started her first job reporting on farming, trying to work out how to move into interior design, Sally Percy had no idea she'd forge such an extraordinarily successful careeer as a business journalist and author. But the lessons she learned in her earliest days - how to write so a five-year-old child could understand, how to write to word …
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National Book Awards Longlists, a Journey Into Literary History, and More
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Book Riot's managing editor Vanessa Diaz joins Rebecca for a discussion about the National Book Awards longlists, authors' big settlement from Anthropic, and exciting adaptation news. Then, Vanessa takes Rebecca on a journey down the literary rabbit hole. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Subscribe to The Book Riot News…
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310: The Beatles' Legacy with Sean Murphy
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Why are we still talking about these guys? Does a band that stopped recording together over half a century ago have any relevance in the 21st century? Have we reached the bottom of the barrel yet in terms of exploring every aspect of their story? If you answered yes and no respectively to the last two questions, press on, because in this conversati…
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Episode 220 - Interview Chris McKinnell - The Warren's Legacy
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The ET Crew interview Chris McKinnell, grandson of Ed and Lorraine Warren. With over 45 years of global paranormal investigation experience, Chris is co‑director (with Lorraine) of the Warren Legacy Foundation for Paranormal Research. Founded in 2013, Chris has led or assisted in more than 10,000 cases across six continents. Episode Credits: Hosts …
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172. 🛑 STOP the cookie cutter podcast pitches (and ask your publisher to do the same)
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One of the most common mistakes authors (and their publishers) make with podcast pitching is sending cookie cutter pitches. Let's talk about why this might not work for you and how to fix it so your pitch gets a yes. Related episodes: Common Podcast Pitching Mistakes playlist How to Pitch a Podcast playlist Pitching podcasts as a first-time author …
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309: Some Fun Tonight with Chuck Gunderson
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We are now sixty years on from the crest of The Beatles' touring years, if you figure the August 15, 1965 Shea Stadium show that kicked off their second North American tour as "the top of the mountain," as John Lennon once did. Therefore, who better to talk about those three intense years and shows than Chuck Gunderson, author of Some Fun Tonight: …
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Send us a text Welcome to the Brave Creative Humans series! This is the second of 6 episodes featuring some of the many past Talk Paper Scissors guests who exemplify brave creative living: Allison MacKenzie, Kevin Shaw, Vincent Wanga, Meg Lewis, Emad Saedi, and Justine Abigail Yu. In this episode, the 6 answer this questions: “How do you sense fail…
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The Robo-Therapist Will See You Now (with Maggie Harrison Dupré), 2025.08.18
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Talking to chatbots can have serious mental health consequences — fueling delusions and leading users away from consensus reality. Futurism writer Maggie Harrison Dupré joins us to unpack the hype around AI therapists, based on her groundbreaking reporting on "AI psychosis." Maggie Harrison Dupré is an award-winning tech journalist at Futurism who’…
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Who’s the Next You? Building a Gen Z Residency Pipeline with Dave Miller
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Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re joined by returning guest and friend of the show, Dave Miller. With a background in worship and creative arts ministry across Las Vegas, Kentucky, and Michigan, Dave now leads Leadership Pathway, an organization focused on helping the next generation of church leaders take their healthiest first s…
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William "Bill" Waldorf Celebrates his Poetry Collection "101 Stories of Love"
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We gather together to celebrated this new release!Guest Readers were Roberta Batorsky, Jill Sharon Kimmelman, and Sarfraz Ahmed, before the star of the show William Waldorf.What a fun celebrattion!!https://www.prolificpulse.com/williamwaldorf"101 Stories of Love"A resonating and richly crafted collection of poemsReady?Then brace yourself for the sy…
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The Radiant Reset Podcast Ep.3: The Mother Wound Connection - From Amazon Rejection to Ultimate Freedom
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After incredible community support following my Amazon termination (we went from 40 to nearly 400 subscribers in a day!), I discovered something that changed everything. My reaction to Amazon's rejection wasn't just about business - it was my mother wound healing in real time. In this breakthrough episode from Amsterdam, I share the profound realiz…
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Ep32: Red Bottoms, BMWs, and the Price of ‘I Do
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Clarence and Yalonda break down the difference between price and value—from designer heels to dream cars to wedding bells. Find out why they skipped the big wedding bill at first and saved the splurge for their 15th anniversary. Sometimes the best investments aren’t about money at all. Streamer Social: https://quedupentertainment.com/streamer-socia…
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