We all have a story in us. But how do we get it out there? How To Write A Book is a 12-week podclass that guides you through the writing process: from developing ideas to experimenting with your voice and getting your finished manuscript ready for publication. Packed full of frank, funny and practical insights as well as listener exercises to help your creative juices flow, we offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of books. Hosted by bestselling author Sara Collins, powerhouse pub ...
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Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business
Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com
Learn how to write an publish a book that changes lives. Every week, I interview your favorite authors - the most successful authors on the planet - to see how they write & launch their books and to learn how they use books to grow their business. I’m your host, Chandler Bolt - CEO of Self Publishing School / SelfPublishing.com and the host of the 7 Figure Principles Podcast. New episode every Wednesday. Watch a free training on how to write and publish a book in 90 days here: https://selfpu ...
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Authors Who Lead - Learn to write a book from bestselling authors and leaders
Azul Terronez - Author, TEDx Speaker, Coach
If you want to know how bestselling authors find the time to write their books, the methods they use to be productive and how they find their ideas you will love this podcast. Writing coach Azul Terronez shares interviews with clients such as Pat Flynn, of the Smart Passive Income, Jon Vroman, of the Front Row Factor, and Dana Malstaff of Boss-Mom, Jadah Sellner of Simple Green Smoothies. Learn from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling authors. Want to get behin ...
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Inspired to Write | How to Write a Book, Fiction Writing, Creative Process, Plot Arc, Character Development
Alivia Roan
Do you feel called to write a fiction book? Do you want to authentically honor God through your creativity without sounding preachy? Are you finding yourself in the cycle of constantly rewriting your first draft? Are you wondering how to write characters people will want to read about and plot points that will keep your reader on the edge of their seats? I am so excited you are here! This podcast will help you finish that book you’ve always wanted to write and honor God through your creativi ...
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Are you a writer looking for some help and encouragement? Want to improve your writing and advance your career? Or maybe you're just getting started and don't know what you need yet. Author and teacher Kitty Bucholtz and her guests are happy to help you on the sometimes difficult and often lonely road writers travel. Learn to build your business, whether you're traditionally published or self-published, and improve your craft, regardless of where you are as an author. Together, we can write ...
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Ink and Impact for Christian Writers | How to Write a Book, How to Self-Publish, Sell More Books, Aspiring Authors
Dalene Bickel
** The podcast for indie authors who want to cut the chaos, write and publish with purpose, and make a kingdom impact. ** Ready to write your manuscript and self-publish your book - but you have no idea where to start? Feeling overwhelmed by tech and everything the Internet tells you you’re supposed to do as a writer? Struggling to find the time to write AND build your platform? Looking for a healthy mix of accountability and encouragement throughout your author journey to help you reach you ...
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You know how weird and sometimes difficult it is to “make friends” as adults in this day in age, well this is not that experience. This is a funny/sad/happy/uncomfortable pleasantry, speaking openly and honestly about our experiences, and humanness. Think of me as your really good friend you call for advice, just to vent, or a good laugh 😂.
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This podcast is specifically about the better you feel the more you allow. Also sharing a few tips on how to overcome negative feelings while for feeling some goals and dreams. Cover art photo provided by Fabio Ballasina on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fabiolog
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The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Character Development, Beat Writer’s Block, Creative Writing, World Building
Author DK Drake | Fantasy Author, Adventurous Author Coach, League of Adventurous Authors Leader
Hey, Christian Author! Wanna write great fiction? BUT writing is hard because you… - Have NO TIME because you work a full-time job or go to school full-time - Doubt your writing ability. - Have no idea how to write the kind of captivating stories you love to read. Then welcome to The Adventurous Author, the podcast with short and entertaining episodes for Christian authors in high school, college, and beyond. Through these episodes, you will… - Gain confidence in your author identity. - Mast ...
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My additional series is called "Stroke of Genius - A Memoir" Stay in touch! Send my an email here tara@trlconsulting.ca I have had a stroke in early November and have aphasia - language is jumbled up in speaking or writing. You'll note my podcasts will sound differently, but it stills me!) My name is Tara and I’m coming to you from somewhere near the Rocky Mountains. I like to see myself as middle aged but my chances of ever becoming a centenarian are very, very remote, so I’ve accepted that ...
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SPS 275 No Guilt Mom: Publishing A Book & Creating A Business You Love with JoAnn Crohn
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Ever wondered how to balance the demands of motherhood with running a successful business? Joanne Krohn, founder of No Guilt Mom, shares her extraordinary journey from starting a mom blog during maternity leave to building a thriving online platform and becoming a published author. Discover how Joanne leveraged her background in behavior and psycho…
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3 Ways Writers Can Simplify the Book Creation Process (Ep.83)
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Send me your feedback! Earlier this week, we celebrated Labor Day here in the U.S., which honors all the workers who enable our country to function. It also made me think of all the hard work we writers put in to create a book. But sometimes we get overwhelmed and work harder than we need to. So today, I'm going to share 3 ways to simplify the book…
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Breaking Writing Barriers | Azul Terronez
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I dive deep into aspiring authors' emotional and psychological challenges. Through personal anecdotes and imparted wisdom, I not only recount my journey riddled with self-doubt and dyslexia but also provide a guiding light for those grappling with similar fears. I share insights from my experience…
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31 | How to Write a Book Using Save the Cat Part 5 - The Debate
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Over the next 15 episodes we are breaking down each story beat in Save the Cat so we can outline with confidence! Today we are breaking down the final beat in act one - The Debate! My goal is for you to have a new perspective on story structure that will change your fiction writing process forever. We will no longer be afraid to start, or finish, o…
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In the seventh episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew take a slightly more structured approach to their discussion, having plotted out how best to talk about plot. We open up with wise advice on plot mastery from Nelle, who as a literary agent, has taught hundred…
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SPS 274 7 Figure Social Media, Getting On TV, And Building An Empire with James Tahhan (aka. Chef James)
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What if you could turn a passion for cooking into a multifaceted career that spans television, social media, and entrepreneurship? Join us as we chat with the extraordinary James Tehan, better known as Chef James, who shares his journey from telemarketing and cell phone repair to becoming a celebrated TV chef and thriving entrepreneur. Learn how hi…
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Crafting Messages that Resonate | Sébastien Roger
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I dive into an enlightening conversation with Sébastien Roger, a multifaceted entrepreneur, coach, and speaker. Roger’s journey spans from creating a feature documentary to teaching languages, and ultimately, coaching individuals to fine-tune their public speaking abilities. Through his reflection…
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30 | Afraid Your Story Isn't Going Anywhere? How to Write a Book Using Save the Cat Part 4 - The Catalyst
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Over the next 15 episodes we are going to be breaking down each story beat in Save the Cat so we can outline with confidence! Today is all about the catalyst. My goal is for you to have a new perspective on story structure that will change your fiction writing process forever. We will no longer be afraid to start, or finish, our books. No more stal…
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In the sixth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss crafting excellent dialogue. This week’s dialogue between these three experts covers the best exchanges they’ve come across; how to make dialogue work - from setting the subtext on fire, to distinguishin…
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The Writing Process Characters | Karen Osborne
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I welcome Karen Osborne, an award-winning author and podcaster. This intriguing conversation delves into how we use fiction to address political and historical issues without directly engaging in politics. Karen's newest book, "Justice for Emerson," is set in 1968 and explores themes of race and t…
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SPS 273 Unlocking Positivity: Self-Publishing, Gratitude & Competitive Edge with John Gordon
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Prepare to be inspired by the incredible John Gordon as we bring you highlights from Author Advantage Live. Imagine transforming your life through the power of positivity—John's journey as a renowned leadership author, speaker, and consultant offers invaluable lessons on how to do just that. We share a personal story that showcases John's character…
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29 | Struggling with Set up? How to Write a Book Using Save the Cat Part 3 - Set Up
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Over the next 15 episodes we are going to be breaking down each story beat in Save the Cat so we can outline with confidence! Today we are breaking down act one beat three: The Set Up. What is included in the set up? What do we need to set up? What is the best way to introduce all of the information? I hope you are ready, we are going to cover all …
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In the fifth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss the art of creating characters. Just what makes a compelling character - need they be likeable? And just how much should we come to know them, before writing them into existence? Or could it be that they…
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SPS 272 Extreme Revenue Growth From $1M to $25M+ (selfpublishing.com Case Study) with Victor Cheng
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What if you could skyrocket your business growth simply by writing a book? Join us as we uncover the transformative power of authorship in the business world with Victor Chang, a former McKinsey & Company strategist turned best-selling author. Victor shares his insights on how his books like "Extreme Revenue Growth" and "Case Interview Secrets" hav…
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How Writing a Book Can Transform Your Life | Azul Terronez
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I take listeners on an introspective journey, urging aspiring authors to embrace their genuine desires and motivations when writing a book. Through personal anecdotes and insightful advice, this episode sheds light on the often-overlooked importance of knowing and honoring what you truly want from…
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28 | Communicate Theme Without Losing Your Audience! How to Write a Book Using Save the Cat Part 2 - Theme Stated
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Over the next 15 episodes we are going to be breaking down each story beat in Save the Cat so we can outline with confidence! Think of it as your clear road map to fiction writing! Today is all about theme! My goal is for you to have a new perspective on story structure that will change your writing process forever. We will no longer be afraid to s…
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In this fourth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew continue their discussion about finding your voice. What constitutes an authorial voice? And how does it differ from a narrative voice, or a character’s voice? Do they require vulnerability to cultivate? And h…
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Send us a text In today's rapidly evolving media landscape, promoting a nonfiction book has become an ongoing endeavor that requires strategic planning and relentless effort. On this episode of Authors Who Lead, Leah Paulos and I delve into the intricacies of book publicity, shedding light on the sustained efforts required for successful book promo…
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SPS 271 Lessons Learned From Traditional Publishing & Editing 150+ Books with Kelly Notaras
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Ever wondered which publishing route is right for your book? Join us as we chat with Kelly Notaris, the visionary founder of KN Literary Arts, who breaks down the paths of self-publishing, traditional publishing, and hybrid publishing. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned writer, Kelly's insights will reveal how each option can elevate y…
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27 | Afraid to Start? How to Write a Book Using Save the Cat Part 1 - Opening Image
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Openings are hard. Outlining is hard. Writing a book is hard. But there is a way through the fog my friends! Over the next 15 episodes we are going to be breaking down each story beat in Save the Cat so we can outline with confidence! Think of it as your clear road map to fiction writing! My goal is for you to have a new perspective on story struct…
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In this third episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss finding your voice. What constitutes an authorial voice? And how does it differ from a narrative voice, or a character’s voice? Do they require vulnerability to cultivate? And how can they come together…
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Crafting Intriguing Mysteries in the Gilded Age with Cecelia Tichi
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Send us a text In the expansive world of writing, two elements intertwine seamlessly: the stories of the past and the characters that breathe life into them. This notion becomes clear in this episode of Authors Who Lead, where Cecilia Tichi and I delve into the intricacies of storytelling, drawing from personal and historical wellsprings of inspira…
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26 | Are you a Aspiring Author? 3 Things you NEED to know if You Are Serious About Finishing Your Book!
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Next Steps: Join the Free Facebook Community: https://bit.ly/fictionwritingfacebookgroup Become an Inspired to Write Insider: https://inspiredtowriteinsider.grwebsite.com/Af Alivia Roan
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In this episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew continue their discussion of IDEA. Just where do ideas for books come from? How do you know if they’re any good, or even if they’re right for you to pursue? Our expert podclass provides answers to all of this - and e…
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SPS 270: Adapt To AI, Or Die. Why (& How) To Use AI In Your Business And Books with Julia McCoy
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What if you could revolutionize your business by harnessing the power of AI? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Julia McCoy, a trailblazing ten-time author and founder of Content Hacker, as she shares her incredible journey from selling her writing agency in 2021 to becoming a visionary in the AI-driven content creation landscape. Julia …
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Dyslexic to Bestselling Author | Azul Terronez
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Send us a text Writing a book can be a daunting journey, particularly when the biggest hurdle lies not in the process itself, but in the mindset of the aspiring author. In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I shine a light on the psychological landscape that authors must navigate. From overcoming imposter syndrome to embracing the identity of an aut…
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25 | Want to Write a Book but Don't Want to Put Your Faith Inside? Listen Here!
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Do we need a "come to Jesus" scene in our books? If you love God and you love telling stories, you might be asking yourself, "What is the right balance between honoring God and staying authentic to the plot of my story? I am so glad you are here because I believe we don't need a "come to Jesus" moment in our fiction books to be a reflection of Jesu…
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In this first episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss coming up with ideas. Just where do ideas for books come from? How do you know if they’re any good, or even if they’re right for you to pursue? Our expert podclass provides answers to all of this - and …
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SPS 269 The Consistency Pill: The Secret To Growing Your Business with Simon Chan
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Unlock the secrets to unstoppable success with Simon Chan, a renowned consistency coach and founder of MLM Nation. Discover how mastering routine and structured daily actions can revolutionize your business and personal life. From cooking to entrepreneurship, Simon's insights from his book, "The Consistency Pill," reveal the seven essential steps t…
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Writing with Purpose | Dana Malstaff
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, Dana Malstaff and I unravel the intricate tapestry of balancing extraordinary personal and professional goals, particularly through the lenses of parenthood, authorship, and entrepreneurship. This episode, rich in insights, underscores the raw honesty and emotional depth that resonate with many. I…
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24 | Are You EMBARRASSED to Admit How Long You've Been Writing Your Book? How to Finish Your Book, Even When You Have No Time!
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Almost every single aspiring author I've met was too embarrassed to admit how long they have been working on their book. They dodged the question like it was a poisoned dart. Seriously. The more I pressed for an answer, the more they ran for cover. I remember that feeling like it was yesterday. That's why in todays episode I give practical tips and…
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HOW TO WRITE A BOOK - introducing your new favourite podcast!
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From Elizabeth Day, the creator and host of How To Fail, comes a brand new podcast: How To Write A Book. Hosted by bestselling author Sara Collins, powerhouse publisher Sharmaine Lovegrove and superagent Nelle Andrew, WE are your on-hand writing community. You’ll learn how to develop ideas, experiment with your voice and get your finished manuscrip…
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SPS 268: How To Make 6 Figures As A Screenwriter / Script Consultant with Derek Rydall
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Ever wondered why some screenwriters break through while others struggle? We promise you'll gain invaluable insights from our conversation with Derrick Rydell, an accomplished author and screenwriting consultant. Derrick takes us through his incredible journey from acting to screenwriting and how he finally found his true calling in book writing. L…
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From Ideas to Screenplay | Brooks Elms
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Send us a text In this episode of Authors Who Lead, I have the pleasure of delving into a profound conversation with Brooks Elms. As we reflect on their journeys, share personal experiences, and offer invaluable insights, it becomes evident that writing is as much about collaboration and facing fears as it is about individual creativity. Timestamp:…
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