Podcast Episodes
Back to Search"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.
5 months, 2 weeks ago
"STEP RIGHT UP!" Why Authors Need Platforms
Episode 112
Author Platforms promote Visibility, Presence, and Influence.
5 months, 3 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
5 months, 4 weeks 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. B…
6 months 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.
6 months, 2 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.
6 months, 3 weeks 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 pas…
7 months ago
“The Miseducation of Authors” Learning to Be a Better Writer
Episode 106
Learning to be a better writer isn’t just about avoiding typos or grammar mistakes. It’s about elevating your storytelling to new levels.
7 months, 1 week ago
“I’M FEELING GOOD!” How a Great Book Sways Emotions
Episode 105
Today's episode explores how reading a great book can transform your mood, uplift you, and inspire you.
7 months, 2 weeks ago
“How Can That Be True?” The Reality of Fantasy Writing
Episode 104
The Realness Behind Fantasy Writing, How Two Things Can Be True at The Same Time, And Why It Matters.
8 months ago