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David Gaughran on Using Lessons Learned to Reboot Fiction and Nonfiction (Reair)

David Gaughran on Using Lessons Learned to Reboot Fiction and Nonfiction (Reair)

by awiggins | Aug 9, 2023 | Uncategorized

Episode 170 We dug into the archives this week and pulled out one of our early episodes with David Gaughran, which is full of helpful and relevant advice.David decodes Amazon and breaks down Bookbub ads for authors in addition to writing historical fiction and sci fi....
Jeff Elkins on Writing Compelling Dialogue and the Value of Slowing Down

Jeff Elkins on Writing Compelling Dialogue and the Value of Slowing Down

by awiggins | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

Episode 178 Do you want to improve the dialogue in your novels? Author and dialogue coach Jeff Elkins shares tips on differentiating character voices and tips for using (or not!) dialogue tags. We also touch on the “rules” of writing versus reader expectations. Author...
Matty Dalrymple on Keeping Your Focus on the Writing

Matty Dalrymple on Keeping Your Focus on the Writing

by awiggins | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized

Episode 177 Podcaster and mystery/ suspense author Matty Dalrymple joins us to talk about what she’s learned about how she’s learned to focus on writing her novels. We also chat about the benefits of writing short stories and podcasting for authors. Author Website:...
Demystifying Direct Sales: The Five Types of Direct Sales and How to Pick the Right One For You 🤔

Demystifying Direct Sales: The Five Types of Direct Sales and How to Pick the Right One For You 🤔

by awiggins | Jul 19, 2023 | Uncategorized

Episode 176 / Direct sales is the current hot topic in the author community, but there’s lots of choices to be made. Landing page or store? Kickstarter or subscription? And taxes–what about taxes? Hello, decision fatigue. Fear not, we’ve got your back. In this...
Erin Wright: 🗺️ Roadmap to go from KU to Wide plus 📊 Marketing Tips for Wide Authors

Erin Wright: 🗺️ Roadmap to go from KU to Wide plus 📊 Marketing Tips for Wide Authors

by awiggins | Jul 12, 2023 | Uncategorized

Episode 175 Romance author and creator of the Wide for the Win Facebook group, Erin Wright, shares a blueprint for going from KU to wide as well as marketing tips for selling wide–without ads! Author Website:...
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