How to Give Unsolicited Advice
“So now it’s mean spirited to tell a writer they should get an editor?” The question is a good one, because really, we’ve been telling authors for a long while that they need to have an editor, if they can afford one. Or at least get someone you can trust to give your...
Making YOUR Content More Accessible // EP123
Episode Summary If you want your stories to reach as many readers as possible, they should be accessible to those potential readers. This week, we talk about how you can be sure you're making Content for Everyone. [simplecast-embed...
Beta Readers vs. ARC Readers: What’s the Difference?
You’ve probably heard more than once that beta readers and/or ARC readers are critical to the self-publishing process. Adding to the confusion, you may hear talk of using alpha readers too. What’s the difference between all these reader types? Do you need beta...
Visual Story Planning with Plottr // EP122
Episode Summary Cameron Stutter, the creator of Plottr, talks with us about using the planning software to boost your productivity and inspiration as an author. ...
Digital-only publishers may be missing out on 86% of the potential readership for their books.
True, print on demand isn’t new. You have a lot of options for getting your books onto the printed page. What we discovered, as we researched how POD works and what authors go through, is that the whole process can be both expensive and complicated for authors. Setup...
Learning About Indie Author Magazine // EP121
Episode Summary Publisher and digital nomad, Chelle Honiker, discusses what Indie Author Magazine and their Author Tech Summit offer to the author community. ...
