Season 2 ∨
Episodes
If you took small yet consistent action with your marketing over the next 3 months, could they turn out to be the best 90 days ever in your business?
If today’s guest has anything to say about it, then...
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S2 Ep61: First Draft Fun and Games
Book eight is on the way! Over the summer break, I’ll be heading into the fun and games of my first draft, and I thought you’d find it interesting - and helpful - to hear how I’ll be preparing, as well as the process...
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S2 Ep60: Atomicon 2024: My top takeaways
Every year in Newcastle, there’s an annual sales and marketing event for small businesses called Atomicon - and this year, I went along to listen to some great speakers and learn more about building a successful...
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S2 Ep59: Who are you writing for and why?
Getting super clear on who we’re writing for and why is really important before you write a single word of your book. Once you know, you’ll feel far more inspired to write and also a heck of a lot more...
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S2 Ep58: Finding Joy in Your Writing Practice - with Natalya Androsova, PhD
Do you look forward to each and every writing session? Do you sometimes struggle to find the joy - especially when you’re knee-deep in the first draft?
If so, on this week’s podcast, I’ve got a wonderful...
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S2 Ep57: Mastering Chapter Structure: A Guide for Non-Fiction Authors
Chapter structure - sounds like a yawnfest, right? But before you assume this is one for the insomniacs out there, let me just say it’s something most authors struggle with when attempting to write their first...
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S2 Ep56: The Author Label: When to Own It and Why
Something I’m asked in almost every interview I do or when I’m working with authors is: When is the right time to call yourself an author? It’s a tricky one because a lot of it comes down to our own confidence levels...
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S2 Ep55: Sell More Books! Maintaining Sales Momentum Beyond Your Launch
Selling books goes far beyond launch week - but you know that, right? The challenge can be sustaining momentum and enthusiasm for your book so it continues to sell way past the first few months of its life.
It’s...
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S2 Ep54: Crafting Books That Make a Difference - with Dr Emma Hepburn
What’s it like to be published by a ‘big 5’ publisher? How can you find time to write when you have a job, a young family…and a global pandemic to contend with? These are just a few of the questions I ask this...
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S2 Ep53: AI-Powered Authors: Tools to Enhance Non-Fiction Writing
Are you a non-fiction writer looking to leverage the power of AI to enhance your writing process? From research to editing, AI-powered tools can help you streamline your workflow and create better content faster.
In...
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S2 Ep52: Self-Editing: A Guide to Polishing Your Manuscript
Once you’ve finished your first draft, you might be wondering what on earth to do next! Do you send it straight to your editor? How can you refine it down to a draft you can be proud of?
In this episode, I share my...
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S2 Ep51: Author Mindset: No Nonsense Advice for Writers
If there’s one thing that matters above all others when it comes to writing, it’s mindset. You could be the greatest writer ever, but if you can’t get past your blocks and put the right head on your shoulders, it...
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