Podcast Episodes

“WHY DOES IT HAVE TO BE SO COMPLICATED?”

Episode 116

Language is meant to be a bridge, not a barrier. When authors pack their writing with jargon, overly academic terms, or long-winded phrases, they risk shutting people out. Readers may feel excluded o…

Published on 11 hours ago

"AT YOUR SERVICE"

Episode 115

The PROS & CONS of Agents 

Published on 1 week ago

“NEED I SAY MORE?” Stand-Alone vs. Book Series: (The Secret Power of a Singular Story)

Episode 114

The Beauty of a Stand-Alone, The Hidden Superpower of Expandability, Or the Best of Both Worlds.

Published on 2 weeks ago

"I'VE NEVER LIKED YOU!" Why Some Characters Are Unlikable (But Don't Ruin the Story)

Episode 113

The Purpose of Unlikable Characters: How they make the world feel real by adding depth, conflict, and purpose.  

Published on 3 weeks ago

"STEP RIGHT UP!" Why Authors Need Platforms

Episode 112

Author Platforms promote Visibility, Presence, and Influence.

Published on 4 weeks ago

“Giving Them Something to Talk About”

Episode 111

  Why Book Reviews Are Essential for Authors:

Social Proof in Action

Amplified Visibility

Word of Mouth, Digitized

Valuable Feedback for Authors

Published on 1 month ago

"PUT SOME RESPECT ON MY NAME"

Episode 110

 The Importance of Copyright Registration, Library of Congress. 

As an indie author, you might wear many hats — writer, editor, marketer, designer. But don’t skip the most important hat of all: copyr…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

“CONFLICT & CONFUSION” How the Right Balance Elevates a Story

Episode 109

Conflict creates tension. Confusion creates intrigue. When woven together with care, they elevate your story.

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

" IF I CAN SEE IT, I CAN BELIEVE IT " Manifesting Author Success

Episode 108

Success as an author isn’t just about writing a good book—it’s about believing in the greatness of what you’ve created. 

Published on 2 months ago

“Covered in Your DNA” The Importance of Author Discoverability

Episode 107

As authors, we pour our souls into our work—every chapter, every sentence, every heartbeat that drives a story forward is covered in our DNA. But passion alone isn’t enough. In today’s oversaturated …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago