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Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authors
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What does it take to succeed as a writer? Join host J.D. Barker and a panel of industry experts as they pull back the curtain and offer rare insights from the household names found on bookshelves worldwide.
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Exploring the ways in which book publishing is changing and how writers can best meet the challenge. A conversation between two publishing veterans and friends, editor Mick Silva and publisher and literary agent David Morris. MickSilva.com / DavidRMorris.me
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The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice
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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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Here’s what you can expect from Author Update: Publishing News: Stay in the loop on what’s happening in the industry. Advice That Matters: Learn how to make your book irresistible to readers. Live Q&A: Bring your questions and get answers from Thomas Umstattd and Jonathan Shuerger.
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Talks On Psychoanalysis shares topics published in the IPA Society Journals and Congress debates worldwide, brought to you in the voices of the original authors. This podcast is produced by International Psychoanalytical Association
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Welcome to the Wish I'd Known Then podcast. Join authors Jami Albright and Sara Rosett as they interview authors about lessons they've learned about writing and publishing.
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Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.
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When Writing Means Business, Indie Author Magazine is the guidebook for self-published authors taking charge of their writing career. Whether you've published or not, IAM brings you articles and information designed to save you time, money, and stress. Each month your host Indie Annie shares the full articles in the magazine for listening on-the-go. To subscribe to the print version of the magazine visit https://indieauthormagazine.com
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Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series
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A multiple story, horror-themed audio storytelling podcast, spun-off from Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and its popular YouTube channel of the same name. The show features master storyteller Malcolm Blackwood and the work of dozens of independent and previously-published contributing authors. Find this and our other great programs at: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com. We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 For advertising opportunities plea ...
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This podcast focuses on the business end of the pen. What does that mean? It's getting into the nitty-gritty of the business side of being a writer or publisher. We at Talking Book Publishing will bring in industry experts, Published authors, publishers, agents, and editors for conversations about what tools writers need to be as successful as they can on their publishing journey.
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📚 A publishing podcast for writers looking to learn about the industry. 🖋️ Featuring authors, agents, editors and more... 🎙️ Extended & ad-free episodes on Patreon ❤️
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A podcast for authors who want to build successful writing careers. Each episode explores the business and craft of being an author, with practical strategies for selling more books, growing your audience, and navigating the publishing world. Presented by Written Word Media.
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How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join J.D. Myall from Writer's Digest and Drexel University on 'Craft Chat Chronicles' for interviews with New York Times best-selling authors. Delve into the art of writing, uncover insights and tips on crafting bestsellers, as well as effective publishing and book marketing. Perfect for aspiring and seasoned writers, and students alike, this podcast combines creative writing expertise with real-world publishing experience. Tune in for transformative literary guidance.
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In this Podcast brought to you by Sweet Cherry Publishing. We will discuss a wide range of topics to do with books and publishing
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In Conversation with Terry Shepherd, award-winning broadcaster and author of the Jessica Ramirez Thrillers. A deep dive into the people and support systems behind the stories we love.
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Extremis Publishing is an independent publishing house based in Scotland, specialising in arts, media and culture non-fiction. Join us as we chat with our authors, talk about new books, and discuss all things writing. (Some episodes may contain adult language.)
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Perspectives and reflections on the writing and publishing life. Mark Leslie Lefebvre, a writer, bookseller, digital publishing advocate, professional speaker, and publishing consultant explores inclusive and collaborative opportunities for writers and book publishing professionals via interviews, discussions, and reflections about the industry. (Mark's personal website is www.markleslie.ca)
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Australian and international authors talk about their books and how they got published or how they self-published. Listeners, writers and readers will also hear about what's going on in our local writing community.
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The Kobo Writing Life Podcast features exciting interviews with bestselling authors, tips on the craft and business of writing, and advice for a successfully self-publishing career. Millions of readers are waiting to discover your book - publish today at www.kobo.com/writinglife.
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Hello and welcome to Romance Writer’s Therapy! Some people write therapeutically, authors need therapy after writing. We aren’t therapists, but we feel like we need one. This podcast is like our group therapy, just a couple of budding romance authors discussing writing, storytelling, reading and publishing--with many detours along the way.
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A master-class in personal and professional development, ultra-athlete, wellness evangelist and bestselling author Rich Roll delves deep with the world's brightest and most thought provoking thought leaders to educate, inspire and empower you to unleash your best, most authentic self. More at: https://richroll.com
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The longest-running book marketing podcast in the world. This is the show for writers who want to build their platform, sell more books, and change the world with writing worth talking about. Whether you self publish or are with a traditional house, this podcast will make book promotion fun and easy. Thomas Umstattd Jr. interviews publishers, indie authors, and bestselling traditional authors about how to get published and sell more books.
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Host Jordan Lloyd Bookey speaks with authors and reading enthusiasts to explore ways to build a stronger culture of reading in our communities. They'll dive into their personal experiences, inspirations, and why their stories and ideas are connecting so well with kids.
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Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages.
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A podcast for nonfiction writers who want to sharpen their skills and publish their work for the glory of Jesus. Senior book editor Will Parker Anderson interviews authors and experts about the writing life.
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Welcome to the Disruptors Podcast. This podcast features the most disruptive individuals on the planet no matter what niche or industry they are in, if you want thought provoking conversation with some of the most successful & controversial people alive then the disruptors podcast is a must listen to. Your host Rob Moore is a best selling author, holds 3 world records for public speaking, entrepreneur, property investor, and property educator. Author of the global bestsellers “Life Leverage” ...
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Join NielsenIQ BookData's Philip Stone and Belle Edelman for a monthly round-up of the UK's bestselling books
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Alexa's Publishing Chat is for authors and publishing professionals - we're talking all routes to publishing, book launches, book marketing, tips, tools, and resources to write, publish, and sell your book. Plus, changes and updates in the publishing industry. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing, you name it, we're talking about it. Author interviews and industry experts. Hosted by Alexa Bigwarfe of the Women in Publishing Summit. Formerly known as the PublishHer p ...
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This is a podcast for emerging writers who want to improve the quality of their work and learn more about the publishing industry. Your one host, Bianca Marais (the bestselling author of 'The Witches of Moonshyne Manor') interviews authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra from P.S. Literary Agency, who read and critique query letters as well as opening page ...
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Jon Cronshaw's Author Diary - The Real Life of an Indie Author | Writing | Publishing | Disability
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Step into the world of storytelling with Jon Cronshaw, a legally blind indie fantasy author who refuses to let visual impairment stand in the way of his literary dreams. In his weekly Author Diary podcast, Jon brings raw honesty and infectious enthusiasm to every episode, inviting listeners behind the curtain of his unique writing journey. From the spark of a new idea to the satisfaction of a published novel, Jon shares the unfiltered reality of crafting stories while navigating the publishi ...
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Interviews with authors of articles from JAMA Ophthalmology. JAMA Ophthalmology, published continuously since 1869, is an international, peer-reviewed ophthalmology and visual science journal. Covering research, science, & clinical practice in ophthalmology and vision science.
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The Published Creator podcast is dedicated to helping authors, artists, coaches & content creators turn their books and book ideas into monetizable offers & thriving brands. Rodney Washington is a Creative Marketing Strategist, Author, Publisher, Educator & Coach.
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Traditionally Self-Published is the podcast tailored for indie authors who want to learn how to self-publish using the strategies, tips, and tricks like traditionally published authors. Hosted by author Mica Merrill Rice, each episode features real talk with industry professionals (editors, cover artists, narrators, etc.) and actual indie authors who are flipping the script and publishing on their own terms. Whether you are plotting your first or publishing your fifth, here you will learn ho ...
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The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.
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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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A podcast for curious writers, readers, and cooks. Episodes provide behind-the-scenes information and stories about how cookbooks get made.
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Terrie Lynn, Conversations with New Authors on the Rise Join host Terrie Lynn Birney each week as she sits down (virtually) with debut and emerging writers from every corner of the literary world. From self‑published visionaries to freshly signed novelists, discover the inspiration, challenges, and triumphs behind each first book. Perfect for book lovers, aspiring authors, and anyone who believes a great story can come from anywhere.
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On Building a Sustainable Marketing Plan for Indie Authors
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In this insightful episode of Talking Book Publishing, hosts Kathleen and Adanna welcome Mary Vensel White, author, editor, publisher, and Orange County president of the California Writers Club. Mary shares her multidimensional expertise in publishing and digs into one of the most elusive topics for authors: book marketing. She brings a refreshingl…
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Interview: Mindfulness and Adaptability in a Successful Author Career with Matty Dalrymple and Julie Embleton
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In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi podcast, dark-fantasy author Julie Embleton joins Matty Dalrymple to talk about mindfulness, adaptability, and sustainability in the indie author career. Julie shares how shifting social media landscapes, rising business costs, and changing reader habits inspired her to take back control—focusing on …
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Rodney Miles – What First-Time Authors Need to Know Before Self-Publishing
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Rodney Miles is the author of the Book Dude's Guide to Self-Publishing series and a self-publishing consultant who has worked on over 300 book projects. With a lifelong love of books that started with his mother reading at red lights, Rodney transitioned from business ownership to professional writing after the Florida real estate market collapsed.…
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422 - October 26, 2025 - Ravenglass Throne, RAF Dragon Corps
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This week, I’ve been getting back into fantasy, and it feels great to return to the worlds I love. I received Part 10 of The Ravenglass Throne back from my editor and spent time going through the edits. I also completed final edits on Part 11, getting it ready to send off. Alongside that, I’ve been getting back into RAF Dragon Corps Book 2—revisiti…
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Authors Against Abuse: How Writers Are Using Storytelling to Shatter Silence and Support Survivors {ep. 186}
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Summary As writers, we know words can heal, connect, and transform lives. But what happens when writing becomes a literal lifeline? In this moving episode, Alexa speaks with Kasey Rogers and K. J. “Kat” Harrowick, co-founders of I Know Why She Stayed—a nonprofit organization using storytelling and authorship to change how the world understands dome…
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Episode 43: Writing, Publishing and the Successful Author Mindset with J.D. Barker
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🎙️ Authors can’t just write in a alone in a cabin, they have to mix it up. In this episode of The Author Next Door, Angela Haas and Cassie Newell sit down with bestselling author JD Barker to unpack what it really takes to succeed in today’s publishing world—from mastering your mindset to understanding the business behind the books. We explore: How…
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Publisher's Cancellation Backfires, What's Selling Now and Are Libraries Going Under?
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Welcome to a special episode of Author Update! Thomas is sick, so Jonathan takes the reins and does a solo episode on library news, X drama and ZEITGEIST! https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/
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Chats Under the Cherry Tree - Author Andrew Beattie
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Today we had to pleasure of sitting down with Andrew Beattie, the author of our Tales from the Middle Ages series. We talked about Andrew’s talent for merging historical settings and exciting fiction, his incredible writing, the character development process and much more! The second book from this series, The Angel Player, is available for purchas…
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064: Beyond The Book: How To Build Your Author Brand With Lulu.com
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Got questions, ideas, thoughts on the episode? Send us a Text 📝 Join the Published Creator Skool community (At the time of this recording, it's free) In this episode, I sit down with Chelsea Bennett, Education & Community Manager from Lulu.com, to explore how authors can think beyond “just a book” and turn their content into a full-fledged brand ex…
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A Writer’s Journey: Black Representation in Vampire Stories from The Vampire Diaries to Interview with the Vampire
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Send us a text The supernatural world of vampires has captivated audiences for generations, but how these stories represent Black characters reveals much about our evolving cultural consciousness. In this thought-provoking episode, we dissect three influential vampire shows through a craft and representation lens, tracking a remarkable evolution fr…
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Will AI Replace Books? (what every author needs to know right now)
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Work With Me ► https://getclientswithabook.com/authorosBuy My Book ► https://www.getclientswithabook.com_________________► Get my book Nail Your Niche here: https://www.amazon.com/Nail-Your-Niche-Ingredients-Six-Figure/dp/B09Z1CZ4JC/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0IG ↣ http://instagram.com/brian.ellwoodLinkedIn ↣ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-ellwood-125a1…
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Retinal Sensitivity and Retinal Perfusion in Diabetic Retinopathy
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Interview with Noemi Lois, MD, PhD, author of Retinal Sensitivity and Retinal Perfusion in Diabetic Retinopathy. Hosted by Neil Bressler, MD. Related Content: Retinal Sensitivity and Retinal Perfusion in Diabetic Retinopathy
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Dale L. Roberts – The Complete Guide to Publishing Wide Across Multiple Platforms
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Dale L. Roberts is an award-winning author and self-publishing educator with over a decade of experience in the indie publishing industry. He's the author of "Wide Publishing for Authors," a comprehensive guide that helps authors break free from Amazon-only publishing and expand their reach across multiple platforms. Dale is known for his conversat…
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When Reality TV Meets Cli-Fi: Hooks, Depth, and the Dreaded Coincidence
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In this episode of Books with Hooks, Carly and CeCe hold down the fort while Bianca is away—and things get delightfully silly. The duo dig into two very different query letters. First up, a reality-TV-inspired contemporary romance about a bisexual woman who falls for siblings on a dating show. Carly and CeCe discuss the strength of the hook, the pi…
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Oliver loves his job as the 113th Assistant Librarian, he knows books can be dangerous but if the wording in one is changed could it impact the stability of the kingdom? Travel books help him leave and return in ‘Lost in a Book’ the second book in the series by Stuart Wilson . Mythology and reality merge in Sofie Laguna's novel, The Underworld.…
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#833: Jack Canfield — Selling 600+ Million Books, Success Principles, and How He Made The 4-Hour Workweek Happen
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Jack Canfield is the coauthor of more than two hundred books, including, The Success Principles™: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be and the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series, which includes forty New York Times bestsellers and which has sold more than 600 million copies in 50-plus languages around the world. This episode is brou…
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DIY Writing Retreats: How to Recharge, Refocus, and Finish Your Book with Rhonda Douglas {ep. 188}
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Ever dream of sneaking away for a weekend to write without distractions? In this episode, Alexa chats with award-winning author, mentor, and Resilient Writers founder Rhonda Douglas about how to plan affordable, soul-nourishing DIY writing retreats that actually help you finish your book. They talk rest, accountability, creative inspiration, and ho…
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What brings you the most joy in your author career? Today's top story is You get what you don't pay for. Question of the week is What brings you the most joy in your author career? 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 on Apple Podcasts.…
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146: Cookbookery Collective with Jenna Helwig
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Kristin and Kate welcome the food director of Real Simple, Jenna Helwig, to discuss her newsletter, The Cookbookery Collective, and her thoughts on the current cookbook landscape. Jenna shares her career path, why she fell in love with food and how she paired writing cookbooks with working as a private chef. She talks about covering food at Real Si…
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Episode 44: Writing Romance with Dyslexia and Determination with Ivan Scott
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🎙️ Seven Romance Books. One dyslexic author. A journey defined by humor, heart, and perseverance. In this episode of The Author Next Door, Angela Haas and Cassie Newell sit down with romance author Ivan Scott, who shares his remarkable story of becoming a published writer while navigating the challenges of dyslexia—and how it ultimately shaped his …
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How Podcasting Changed Our Game (and How it Can Change Yours Too)
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Celebrate two years of Publishing & Prospering with us! In this episode, Matt & Lauren reflect on two years of podcasting, sharing what we’ve learned since the beginning, how podcasting has changed the way we create, share, and understand content, and where we see Publish & Prosper going next. Whether you’re curious about how a podcast could impact…
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You Can't Just Move On: Erin Entrada Kelly on Limbo
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“It’s that old expression that I love, which is ‘wherever you go, there you are.’ So you never really get out of the limbo, because the limbo is you.” — Erin Entrada Kelly There are seasons when life slows down, even as our minds continue to race. When we find ourselves caught somewhere between motion and stillness, haunted by what came before and …
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Stop Wasting Money on Ink: 2025 Printer Guide for Authors
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Are you wasting money, time, and paper by using the wrong printer? Before you buy your next printer, make sure it has the features every author needs. The wrong setup can cost you hundreds of dollars a year or, worse, stop working altogether when your Wi-Fi service fails. In this week’s episode, you’ll learn: The critical printer features authors n…
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291 / Are you struggling to navigate burnout, industry shifts, or simply want to future-proof your writing career? Becca Syme returns to share lessons from her own journey with burnout, sustainable author success, plus actionable advice for writers at every stage. Understanding and recovering from burnout Making mindset changes for autonomy and sus…
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SPA Girls Podcast – EP524 – Interview with Becca Syme
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Planning, Priorities & Publishing We’re thrilled to welcome back Becca Syme to the SPA to talk about Planning, reducing your Decision Fatigue, the difference between anxiety and intuition, and how to decide what publishing strategies work best for YOU. As a community, indie publishers are so fortunate to have Becca’s Clifton Strengths work and writ…
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Highbrow and Lowbrow: Why Book Categories Don't Serve Avid Readers
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For too long, publishing professionals, ourselves included, have been chasing the largest possible audiences. But in this episode we tried to take our experience and apply some finer lenses to focus on the far-more diverse independent market. We dug into some new research about book readers and their preferences, and discussed the common biases of …
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#381 – Creating Your Own Opportunities with Iris Bolling
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In this episode, we were joined by USA Today best-selling author Iris Bolling, who has been self-publishing her works for the last seventeen years! Iris is the author of multiple series, including many best-selling romantic suspense series. Iris was also the producer and writer behind The Heart, a TV series that spanned for two seasons, based off h…
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The Highlights: AI Dogwhistles Testimonial Marketing Fucking Ai Invading Every Facet Of Our Lives AND FOR WHAT Accutely Aware of Perception Being Affected By Mood Dissecting "If You Don't Enjoy Writing It, Will Readers Enjoy Reading It" I Don't Need It To Be Imperfect It's Kinda Your Fault, Kate Long And Winding Thought about the Dunning-Kruger Eff…
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Meet Gil Gillenwater — real-estate guy, Harley fan, and founder of Rancho Feliz. For 40 years he’s helped families along the U.S.–Mexico border with one surprising motto: Helping others should be fun. His new book, Hope on the Border, shows how “reciprocal giving” restores dignity — we feed their stomachs, they feed our souls. Gil calls it enlighte…
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EPISODE 93: My Writing-Life Plans Failed: NOW WHAT?
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In this episode of Way-WordWriters, senior literary agent Heather Cashman and authors Stephanie Bearce and Nicki Jacobsmeyer discuss the challenges writers face when life disrupts their plans. They explore strategies to keep writing amidst such disruptions, including adjusting goals, shifting creative outlets, and leveraging technology. The episode…
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Launch Smarter: Preorder Rules, Risks, and Rewards for Independent Authors
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Episode Description: Stress-Free Preorders – A Deep Dive with Indie Author Magazine Join our hosts as they untangle the complicated world of ebook preorders for indie authors, drawing directly from an insightful deep dive article in Indie Author Magazine. In this episode, you’ll learn exactly how preorders work, why they matter, and the key strateg…
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J.R. Briggs (part 2): Questions every writer should ask
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In Part 2 of my interview with my leadership coach J.R. Briggs, he unpacks: 1. Questions we need to ask ourselves as writers 2. Questions about the reader 3. Questions for feedback Hi! I'm Will Parker Anderson and I'm an editor and writing coach, here to help you get the message burning in your heart onto the page and into the world. At Writers Cir…
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Edoardo Ballerini discusses the art of narrating audiobooks.
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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about a new report for publishers, Amazon's algorithm change, and Gen Z's screens survey. Then, stick around for a chat with Edoardo Ballerini! Edoardo Ballerini: Called "a master in his field" (The New York Times) and "in …
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Your book is done, but you aren’t getting clients (fix these top 5 mistakes...)
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Work With Me ► https://getclientswithabook.com/authorosBuy My Book ► https://www.getclientswithabook.com_________________► Get my book Nail Your Niche here: https://www.amazon.com/Nail-Your-Niche-Ingredients-Six-Figure/dp/B09Z1CZ4JC/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0IG ↣ http://instagram.com/brian.ellwoodLinkedIn ↣ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-ellwood-125a1…
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The Secret to Never Running Out of Content: Momentum Monday ep. 187
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Most authors struggle because they’re trying to reinvent the wheel every week. The secret? Create content pillars — 3 to 5 topics you always talk about that align with your mission, audience, and offers. For example: If you’re a children’s author — your pillars might be emotional learning, family connection, and creative play. If you’re a business …
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Hi Friends, I’m thrilled to announce my very first ever book signing! It's for my fifth children's book, Does Anyone Know My Language? — a story inspired by my own journey with Cerebral Palsy and Sign Language. Join me for a special event celebrating communication, inclusion, and the beauty of finding your voice. I can’t wait to meet everyone, shar…
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Malala Yousafzai Is Finding Her Way
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Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate, education activist, and survivor of a Taliban assassination attempt at age fifteen. This conversation explores the gulf between icon and identity—what happens when you're trying to figure out who you are while everybody has already decided for you. We discuss PTSD that surfaced years late…
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Loki Is In Charge. How Authors Can Thrive In A Time Of Transition With Becca Syme
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Why does the publishing industry feel more chaotic than ever, and what can writers do about it? How do you know if you're truly burned out or just creatively empty? When should successful authors start saying no instead of yes to every opportunity? Becca Syme shares her hard-won wisdom about navigating burnout, embracing unpredictability, and knowi…
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248 Olivie Blake | International Bestselling Fiction Author
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NYT and Sunday Times bestseller Olivie Blake joins us this week to chat about her new book "Girl Dinner", her writing process, how she went self-publishing to traditional publishing and her upcoming graphic novel with illustrator, Little Chmura. Support the show on Patreon! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏 F…
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In this month’s bonus episode, award-winning author Amber McBride joins Bianca to talk about ‘The Leaving Room’ — a YA novel in verse that unfolds entirely in the space between life and death. Amber opens up about losing and reclaiming her voice, the power of poetry to hold emotion, and what it means to write from the liminal spaces of grief and lo…
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Patrick Christys' Reckoning - Is Britain Sliding into a Socialist Police State?
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Hold on tight for an explosive conversation as Patrick Christys unloads on the current state of the UK, arguing that the nation is in a "pretty dire" condition, suffering economically, socially, and culturally. He drops a bombshell about public sector workers being alarmingly sympathetic to groups like Russia, China, and even Hamas, suggesting a ro…
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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #195: Steven Leibo — International Affairs Expert Turns Retirement into Epic Fiction Series on China, America, and Identity
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My guest this episode is Steven Leibo, an international affairs expert who spent decades teaching and commenting on global politics. In retirement, he has devoted himself to a sweeping fiction series set in the 19th century, following an American and Chinese family through major events that shaped both nations. His work blends real-world events wit…
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Level Up Your Writing: Avoid Infodumps by Making POV Your Storytelling Filter
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In this insightful episode of Indie Author Magazine, our hosts take a deep dive into one of the most common challenges writers face: how to use point of view (POV) to skillfully filter detail and steer clear of the dreaded infodump. Drawing on Rona Gofstein’s practical advice, they explore how leveraging POV isn’t just a stylistic choice—it’s a str…
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Season 2 Episode 8: How Paris, Cancer, and COVID Shaped a Memoir: Robin Allison Davis’s Journey
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it’s like to face a life-threatening illness in a foreign country during a global pandemic? Join us for a conversation with debut author Robin Allison Davis, who shares her deeply personal journey of living in Paris while battling cancer. Robin gives us a window into the complexities and emotional toll of navigatin…
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Scam Alert! The Nigerian Bot Army Has Arrived!
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Get the latest on scams affecting the author world, a detailed data report on the state of Mysteries, Thrillers and Suspense, and why Americans are reading less than ever. https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/By Thomas Umstattd Jr.
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What happens when a gemologist writes a thriller? You get "The Fire Diamond"! We chat with author C.B. Wilson about her new book, the high-stakes world of jewel thieves, and her "diamond detective" protagonist.By Terry Shepherd
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