by awiggins | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 271 Jennifer Marchman, who combines historical fiction and time travel in her books, joins us to discuss embracing your own writing process, dealing with the constant changes in publishing, and the importance of community in the indie author space. Topics:...
by awiggins | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 270 Katy Cocking is multi-passionate creative who found the advice to “stay in her lane” constricting and to a writing-adjacent career, selling cozy subscription boxes, which combines the knowledge from her publishing background with her activator and ideation...
by awiggins | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 269 Christina Hovland shares how she moved out of KU and built a thriving direct sales store for her books. Topics: Transitioning from KU to direct sales Setting up a Shopify store for books Bundling books and pricing strategies Defining personal success as an...
by awiggins | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 268 Legal thriller author Aime Austin joins us to discuss writing legal thrillers, discovery writing, and blending psychological suspense. Topics: Choosing writing over practicing law Realities of learning writing craft and why writing is sometimes a “plumber...
by awiggins | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 267 T. Thorn Coyle writes several magic-filled series with diverse casts and is the author of The Midlist Indie Author Mindset. Thorn shares their journey of learning how to embrace curiosity to the importance of simply finishing what you start. We also dive...
by awiggins | Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 266 / Cozy mystery author Diana Xarissa joins us this week. With over 150 books in her backlist, Diana shared how she found success through rapid release (but she works a year ahead) and why embracing her passion was the key that helped her find and connect...
by awiggins | Apr 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 265 Jen discusses how she found her passion for working with authors, her experiences in developmental editing and coaching, and the importance of aligning your business with personal visions of success. Tips on how to find an editor Frequent mistakes she...
by awiggins | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 263 Do you want to make your newsletters more personal and connect with readers? Bev Feldman, an email marketing strategist at Your Personal Tech Fairy, joins us today to share how to do just that through the type of content you share as well as sequences and...
by awiggins | Mar 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 262 Jennifer Hilt shares how her writing career has evolved since she was with us in 2023, including expanding her trope thesaurus books to specific genres and her thoughts on launching an online event, TropeCon. She also shares her lessons learned for...
by awiggins | Mar 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Episode 261 Elizabeth O’Roark shares about tapping into her creativity during the pandemic, tackling the ups and downs of switching genres, the power of tropes, and breakout success. Topics: Chasing success What Elizabeth wishes she’d started earlier Assessment of...
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