Podcast Episodes

Interview with Nancy Cramer: 89-Year-Old Author Makes History by Writing Serbian History—Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

Episode 252

My guest this week is Nancy Cramer, an 89-year-old author who made history by writing the history of a WWI Serbian retreat that had not been well-documented. In Nancy's long life, she has seen her sh…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

10 Premium Products That Authors Can Create and Sell to True Fans, With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

Episode 251

A premium product or service is a high-value item that an author sells alongside their books to expand influence and income. A well-selected premium product can more than double the profit in your au…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Interview with LoLo Paige: Former Firefighter Writes Smoldering Romances — Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

Episode 250

My guest this week is LoLo Paige who tells tales of action, adventure, mystery, romance, all mixed together with a great deal of heat. Literally. LoLo put out forest fires before she put away her fir…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Using Instagram to Grow Your Poetry Audience, with Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

Episode 249

In this month's #AskALLi Self-Publishing Poetry Salon, Orna Ross takes a deep dive into the most popular social medium for sharing poetry: Instagram, and speaks to Phoebe Garnsworthy, an Australian s…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Interview with Kate Woodard: Children's Author Breaks Language Barrier in Brazil — Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

Episode 248

My guest this week is Kate Woodard, a children's-book author who did not let a language barrier stand in the way of connecting and communicating with young people. When Kate moved to Brazil, she spok…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Using ACCESS Marketing to Get Your Book In Front of the Right Readers, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

Episode 247

In this #AskALLi Self-Publishing Fiction & Non-Fiction Salon, Sacha Black will be interviewing Orna Ross about the concept of ACCESS Marketing from her new book, Creative Self-Publishing.

ACCESS stan…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Interview with Darryl Lansey: A Black Man's Journey in the CIA — Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

Episode 246

My guest this week is Darryl Lansey, who has a kind of love/hate relationship with his former employer, the US Central Intelligence Agency, the CIA. As an analyst and adviser to presidents, he loved …

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Getting the Most from Advertising on Amazon: Member Q&A Podcast

Episode 247

Our usual AskALLi Members Q&A is taking a break for this month and being replaced by an Amazon special salon on Amazon advertising. From understanding the customer journey to the benefits of sponsore…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Interview with Janét Aizenstros: Entrepreneur Makes it Her Business to Help Other Women Authors — Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

Episode 245

My guest this week is Janét Aizenstros, a Canadian author, entrepreneur, and publisher. Janet's own story is an inspiring one because she began with a series of children's books and built a series of…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

How Authors Can Make an Income from 1000 True Fans, With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

Episode 244

In 2008 Kevin Kelly wrote about the value of a creator having 1,000 true fans (you can read the updated version of the essay here). The idea is that you don't need to be an influencer with a million …

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago