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Welcome to The Inside Scoop Live podcast, where we bring you captivating conversations with independent authors. In each episode, we go beyond the pages of the books and delve into the minds of the authors themselves. Our engaging host sits down with these literary maestros, providing a platform for them to share their inspirations, writing processes, and the stories behind their captivating works. Whether you’re a devoted fan or new to their writing, The Inside Scoop Live podcast takes you ...
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The Indy Author Podcast

Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author

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Matty Dalrymple (DAL-rim-ple) podcasts, writes, speaks, and consults on the writing craft and the publishing voyage as The Indy Author. She has written books on the business of short fiction and podcasting for authors, and her articles have appeared in Writer’s Digest magazine. She is a member of the Alliance of Independent Authors. Matty is also the author of the Lizzy Ballard Thrillers, beginning with ROCK PAPER SCISSORS; the Ann Kinnear Suspense Novels, beginning with THE SENSE OF DEATH; ...
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Welcome to the Writing Community Chat Show, where we bring together some of the brightest and most talented writers from around the world to discuss their craft, share their stories, and offer advice and inspiration to fellow writers. Join us each week as we delve into the fascinating world of writing, and learn from the experts as they share their insights, experiences, and wisdom. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a published author, or simply a lover of words, the Writing Community Chat ...
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Dale L. Roberts is a self-publishing advocate, award-winning author, and renowned video creator. With over 50 publications, he has become an authority in self-publishing, leading him to create his own YouTube channel, Self-Publishing with Dale, regarded as one of the premier information resources in the indie publishing community. Dale lives in Col…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Dale L. Roberts about BOOK SPONSORSHIPS, based on his experience soliciting sponsors for his series of non-fiction books. We discuss the importance of matching sponsorships with your theme and brand; of reading the fine print in the terms and conditions of the platforms you will use to distribute your book; how he made th…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Todd Fahnestock about NAVIGATING COLLABORATIVE STORYTELLING, including the intricacies and benefits of collaborative writing, the flexibility required for successful collaborations, the dynamics of sharing creative control, and the emotional impact when projects don't meet expectations. He details the guidelines his colla…
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Curious about how Storiad can enhance your book marketing efforts? Explore how this platform offers a variety of strategies, including book promotion, review gathering, and publicity. Uncover the features, costs, and determine if it's the right fit for authors looking to market their books effectively. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwa…
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Warwick Wood was born and raised in Sydney, Australia. From a very early age he developed an interest in all things creative. From age five, he would spend hours drawing and making up stories. Warwick left school in year 10 to pursue a career in art. After graduating from college, he was employed as a commercial artist before joining an advertising…
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🎙️ Missed our live chat with author Annie Fox? Here's a highlight clip from the interview! 🎥 Annie talks about her writing journey, the inspiration behind her latest YA novel The Little Things That Kill, and shares advice for aspiring writers. Watch the full interview and podcast on our platform for paid subscribers, but enjoy this sneak peek as we…
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Lauren Gouin is a Canadian poet, screenwriter/director for TV and film, script editor, and storytelling consultant. Her poetry uses rhythm and rhyme to narrate her inner-most contemplations. You can learn more about Lauren Gouin and her work at https://laurengouin.com. TOPICS OF CONVERSATION: About "Chasing Shadows" and the inspiration behind the c…
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Wondering which web hosting service is best for your author website? Discover how SiteGround, WordPress, StoryOrigin, and Storiad stack up in terms of cost and features. Uncover the best options for creating a professional online presence as an author. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliate link) Good Wix - https://www.wix.c…
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Ebook sales are projected to hit $29.9 billion by 2033. Authors Guild announces new partnership with an AI licensing company called Created by Humans. And, Findaway Voices by Spotify announces expansion of audiobook distribution for Spotify. All that and more in the self-publishing news. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliat…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Emma Dhesi about FOUR PILLARS OF AUTHOR SUCCESS: Awareness, Acceptance, Growth, and Fun. She shares insights into the ups and downs of the writing journey and how to maintain focus and joy throughout the process. We discuss the importance of aligning your plans with your goals and of staying true to your writing style and…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com Thank you to everyone who tuned into our exclusive interview with the brilliant Angela Yuriko Smith! Whether you watched live or are catching up now, we deeply appreciate your support, especially to our paid Substack members who make these interviews possible. Your d…
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Sofia Pires Baquedano is a Brazilian-Spanish writer and filmmaker. She currently is a film student in university in Brazil, and holds a certificate from the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. She is passionate about the importance of imagery and beauty in a scene, both on-screen and on-paper. She grew up between Brazil and Spain. "This is My Wor…
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Looking for the best email service provider for authors? Discover and compare Mailerlite, Mailchimp, Convertkit, Author.email, and Author Letter, covering both free and premium options. Explore the features, costs, and best choices to optimize your email marketing strategy, whether you're a cash-strapped author or ready to invest. Book Award Pro - …
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Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) rolled out a new customer support tracking system. Dave Chesson steps down from the Kindlepreneur on YouTube, handing off the reins to author Zak Diamanti. And, a book pirating website owes $30 million in damages, but no one knows who to send the bill to. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week!…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Diane Vallere about WORKING HARDER, WORKING SMARTER, including the trap of busywork; the danger of getting caught on autopilot; how small tasks can add up to big chunks of time and the importance of always assigning value to your time; pursuing a minimum viable product; understanding what you’re doing for your audience ve…
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Elysia Stevens is a big fan of rom-coms, which will not be a surprise after you read Smelling Daisies. Most would describe her as eccentric in her personality, which really stands out in her choice of attire. She loves to wear fun socks, and every Friday she celebrates "Fabio Friday" by wearing a Fabio T-shirt for all to enjoy (she loves Fabio!).💛 …
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com In case you missed it, we recently had the privilege of sitting down with author Lorna Selley for an insightful and inspiring live interview on The Writing Community Chat Show. Known for her unique blend of mystery, sci-fi, romance, and the supernatural, Lorna took u…
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The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson announced the new Reverse ASIN research tool for Publisher Rocket, a game-changer for keyword research. Draft2Digital shared the results from a recent survey about AI licensing, plus they announced major plans to remove and block any summary books published through their platform. And, Miblart gives you all the detail…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Marie Whittaker about GETTING THE WORD OUT: MEDIA CAMPAIGNS FOR AUTHORS, including why press releases remain a valuable promotional tool, the five milestones that deserve a press release, how press releases compare with social media posting, media campaigns for crowdfunding, tips for approaching bookstores and libraries, …
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Curious about how to get book reviews on Amazon? Learn about Pubby.co, GetBooksReviewed.com, and Bookbite.co, where authors can read other authors' books to earn points for their own reviews. Explore the perks, costs, and safety of these author review swap sites to boost your Amazon book reviews. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro …
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Janet R. Macreery is the author of the multi-award-winning historical fiction adventures A Little Wicked and A Little Noble as well as her new release The Falls. She explores the United States and Europe for inspiration and research as well as her quest to find the ultimate hot chocolate. You can learn more about Janet and her work at https://janet…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com In this episode of The Writing Community Chat Show, we sit down with Dale L. Roberts, a self-publishing expert and YouTube content creator, to discuss what it takes to hit #1 on the bestseller list. Packed with actionable marketing strategies, writing advice, and mot…
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Join us for the Nonfiction Showcase, a virtual book fair that brings together creators, professionals, and publishing industry experts. Explore books on social media marketing, self-publishing, podcasting, and more. It’s the perfect event for anyone wanting to learn and grow in online business! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y2WXtZzASWU 📚 ✍️ Mo…
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Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX) rolled out digital narration with voice cloning technology to a select few narrators in the US. KDP and Overdrive are putting their foot down on summary books and similar publications. And, NaNoWriMo put out a statement recently that infuriated authors. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week. Book …
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Nicholas Harvey about LESSONS FROM THE NOMADIC AUTHOR, including how Nick became a nomadic author, and how his lifestyle has opened out-of-the-box marketing opportunities for him to connect with his fans (here’s a teaser: it’s not even on land!). We discuss which came first, the book or the location, how to create a writi…
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Curious about the best editing software for writers? Discover how Authors.AI, an AI-based writing tool, can enhance your writing skills, improve sentence structures, and boost productivity. Find out why it's one of the best apps for writers and an essential addition to your writing tools. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affilia…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com We just wrapped up an incredible episode of The Writing Community Chat Show, and this is one you don't want to miss! Former NFL star Tra Battle, who played for the San Diego Chargers and Dallas Cowboys, sat down with us to talk about his fascinating transition from t…
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PublishDrive just launched a new free option for publishing ebooks where you get 100% of net profits. The Authors Guild applauds the recent decision to hold Internet Archive accountable for blatant book pirating. Soundcloud is playing host to bad actors that freely promote your pirated book. And, Ingram Book Group just got audiobook distribution to…
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Celia Straus is an Emmy-nominated writer with extensive experience in television and film, including the creation of award-winning shows and documentaries for major networks and organizations. Her work spans a variety of genres, from children's content to military topics and environmental issues. Straus has authored several books, including a poetr…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is the second of a two-part series, and in this part, we discuss how to find opportunities for speaking engagements (and whether placement services like speakers’ bureaus are worth pursuing), how to assess the opportunities you f…
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Looking for the best editing software for writers? Discover how AutoCrit, an online manuscript editing tool, can refine your writing style and get your work ready for publication. Find out why it's considered one of the best apps for writers and a must-have among writing tools. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliate link) Au…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com What happens when you bring an author, screenwriter, and podcast pioneer onto The Writing Community Chat Show? You get an inspiring, insightful, and downright fun conversation with Mark Stay! For those who missed it, don’t worry—you’ll have a chance to watch the full…
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Florence Wetzel was born 1962 in Brooklyn, NY. Her latest book, “Sara My Sara: A Memoir of Friendship and Loss,” was released in July 2024. Florence’s novels include “The Woman Who Went Overboard: A Thriller” and “The Grand Man: A Swedish Mystery.” She has also authored a horror short story collection, a book of poems and memoirs, and co-authored j…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is a two-part series, and in this first part, we discuss types of talks ... not just the usual suspects. Even if you don’t have a goal of making paid speaking engagements part of your repertoire, you are an author speaker if you …
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thewccs.substack.com We’re thrilled to share with you one of our most insightful episodes yet on The Writing Community Chat Show! This past Friday, we had the privilege of hosting Jane Friedman, a true authority in the publishing world with over 25 years of experience. Jane has made it h…
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The digital publishing company Print Nation is partnering with me for an ongoing book marketing case study and we'd like YOU to join. The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson released a new book for authors wanting to increase visibility on Amazon. And, the Authors Guild shined a spotlight on a potential scam hitting your email inbox. All that and more in th…
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When T.G. Brown is not writing books, he is a martial arts practitioner and a competitive CrossFit athlete. He practices Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Boxing and Muay Thai.​ He competed in the sport of Crossfit in 2019 and placed in the top 1 percent of the world. Prior to injuring his knee, in 2021, he competed in the occupational games and plac…
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We’ve got some important news about the future of The Writing Community Chat Show, and we wanted you to hear it directly from us. After years of hard work on YouTube and our podcast, we’re making a bold move—and we need your support! 🎥 Listen and learn all about our exciting transition to Substack, why we’re making this change, and what it means fo…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Rene Gutteridge about NAVIGATING THE WORLDS OF FICTION AND FILM, including the nuances and intricacies involved in transitioning from writing novels to screenplays, the technical constraints in screenwriting, the necessity of collaboration in film, and the importance of adhering to a rigid structure. Rene also covers how …
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Curious about the best editing software for writers? Explore how Fictionary's structural editing tools can enhance your writing process. Learn why it's considered one of the best apps for writers, and discover its features and benefits for authors. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliate link) Fictionary - https://fictionary.…
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Mark Shaiken lives with his wife Loren and their dog Emily in Denver Colorado. He schooled at Haverford College and Washburn University, and practiced commercial bankruptcy law for almost 4 decades before moving on to writing, board service, and his photography and music. You can learn more about Mark Shaiken and his work at markshaikenauthor.com T…
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Scribd and Audible launched a new customer-facing AI-based search feature; is it a good thing? Apple is now requiring all authors distributing ebooks through them to disclose trader status in accordance with the new law rolling out (Digital Services Act). And, UCLA writing instructor Jeanne De Vita is looking for authors needing some editing done o…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Pauline Wiles about STRATEGIC WEBSITE PLANNING FOR AUTHORS. This conversation was prompted by Matty's need to migrate her websites—MattyDalrymple.com and TheIndyAuthor.com—off Weebly, since Square, which owns Weebly, is phasing out support for Weebly. Pauline and Matty delve into the critical aspects of planning a website…
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Looking for the best book formatting software for your self-publishing journey? Discover the top options like Atticus, Vellum, Dibbly Create, Scrivener, and Microsoft Word. Find out which one suits your needs for creating professional-quality books and get insights on features, usability, and pricing. Book Award Pro - https://DaleLInks.com/BookAwar…
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We had an interesting conversation with the intriguing crime fiction author, C J Grayson! Hailing from Darlington in the North East of England, Chris Grayson is not just a brilliant storyteller but also a dedicated family man with three energetic sons. He relishes long walks on the beach, jamming to music, and keeping fit with the occasional run, w…
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The Amazon Best Seller Rank has been unreliable and Amazon Ads seems to be suffering similar issues. The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson shared recently how Amazon Ads do more than sell books for you; it trains the Amazon algorithms. And, The Alliance of Independent Authors warns you about pirated books on Soundcloud. All that and more in the self-publi…
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Matty Dalrymple talks with Diane Vallere about STRATEGIC SELF-DOUBT AND THE INDIE MINDSET, including overcoming limiting beliefs, handling self-doubt, and recognizing personal roadblocks. Diane emphasizes the importance of understanding the various choices available in the independent and traditional publishing routes, and we discuss myths within t…
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Curious about how Book Brush can enhance your book marketing strategies? Wondering if their free and premium options are worth it for your Amazon KDP marketing campaigns? Discover how Book Brush's tools for A+ content graphics, book cover design, and marketing graphics can boost your book promotion efforts, including their new done-for-you service,…
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E. William Podojil is an international business executive and novelist. He has traveled extensively and visited over sixty countries while based in Europe and the USA. Podojil works as an executive business advisor, strategist and coach while also pursuing his love of storytelling and writing. Podojil's first novel, The Tenth Man, was published in …
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