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In the last month, I have spoken at Digital Commerce Summit in Denver, attended a week long professional author conference in Oregon, and spent 10 days doing book research in Israel. I left in early October needing inspiration for the next 10 years of ...
What makes a story memorable? What keeps readers turning the pages? Lisa Cron explains her tips for writing a story that readers love. This is a pre-recorded intro as I am currently traveling in Israel. If you want to see the photos,
The road to success is not a straight line. In today's show, Jonathan Fields talks about his zigzag route as an author-entrepreneur, tips for writing non-fiction and his latest book, How to Live a Good Life.
Can we really combine creativity with algorithms to write better stories and sell more books? In today's show, Chris Fox explains how we can. I'm still away so this is a pre-recorded intro and scheduled in advance. In the introduction,
If you want a long-term writing career, then it's a good idea to listen to people who have walked the path before you … and who are still adapting to the changes in publishing. So, I'm super excited to bring you this interview with Kevin J Anderson tod...
Are you struggling with self-doubt, fear of failure or comparing yourself to other authors? In this interview, Joanna Penn talks about the successful author mindset. (Yes, it's an interview with me!) In the intro,
I first met David when he had just written his first novel, and now he runs a small press and has a whole universe of fiction. Here's some of his lessons learned along the way. In the intro, I mention Kobo's expansion into Taiwan,
The best way to earn money as an indie fiction author is with a series, but how do you keep that series fresh over the long term? I discuss this topic and the importance of setting with Hawaii-based author, Toby Neal in today's show.
PR can be great for building your author brand and there are ways to get PR without spending money … IF you can tell a good enough story. In today's show, Janet Murray explains how. In the (extended) introduction,
How to avoid the common mistakes of first-time authors, plus self-editing tips. Today's interview with Harry Dewulf will help improve your book. In publishing news, I discuss Bowker's report on ISBNs, a “Dry Spell” for New Novels on the Bestseller List...