Podcast terbaik Indie Author (2025)

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Beyond Book Fairs: Innovative Selling Tactics for Indie Authors 11:04

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Episode Description: Selling Books Beyond Bookstores: Creative Event Strategies for Indie Authors In this enlightening episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore take listeners on a journey beyond the typical bookish borders to explore the innovative strategies indie authors use to successfully sell their books in unexpecte…

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Indie Horror Spotlight: Performance of a Lifetime, Swallower of Shades, & Permadeath Review 36:06

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In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we dive into three chilling and captivating indie horror stories! First, we review Performance of a Lifetime by Emma E. Murray, a gripping tale of obsession and psychological terror. Then, we review two comics by Dead Sky Comics. Explore the haunting world of Swallower of Shades, a dark and surreal journey …

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389 - March 9, 2025 - RAF Dragon Corps, Forged in Blood, Shattered Kingdom 5:58

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This week, I completed a new novella in a new series and a new genre—alternative history/historical fantasy! I’ve been working on Dragon Squadron, a story set in 1939 England that imagines what if there were dragons in World War II. The novella follows Jim Ashford, a young man who defies his naval admiral father to join the elite RAF Dragon Corps. …

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Ep 014 - Character Creation 1:05:12

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Rachel and Rob are talking character creation this week. Great characters make great stories, but how do you actually create them? In this episode, we break down our process for crafting characters that feel real, drive the plot, and keep readers hooked. From backstory and motivation to personality quirks and flaws, we cover what makes characters u…

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28: Pausing the Podcast with Shonda Ramsey 1:44

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Send us a text Due to some unforeseen circumstances, I am pausing the podcast for an undetermined amount of time. Keep an eye on socials for an announcement on what is next and where (and when) you can find Dear Indie Author again. This isn't a goodbye, it's a see you soon! Follow Shonda on socials: Instagram: www.instagram.com/shondaramseyofficial…

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Transmedia Storytelling: From Social Media to RPGs, Expanding Your Narrative Horizons 13:42

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Episode Description: Indie Author Magazine - Transmedia Storytelling Deep Dive Join our hosts as they explore the captivating world of transmedia storytelling in this insightful episode of Indie Author Magazine. Discover how authors can expand their creative horizons beyond traditional storytelling, engage their audiences in innovative ways, and br…

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Writing Productivity Boost: How Gamification Can Enhance Your Creative Process 12:01

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Episode Description: Gamification Apps to Boost Author Writing Productivity Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore on an insightful journey into the world of gamification as they explore how writers can transform their writing routine into an engaging and rewarding activity. Using examples from an article in Indie Author Magazine, they delve into v…

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Celebrating Black Women in Horror & Sci-Fi | K.C. Cordell, Dicey Grenor. Plus, The Immortal Era Review 33:17

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For Black History Month, we revisit two incredible Black women authors we've featured on Indie Author Showcase: K.C. Cordell, author of So You Survived the End of the World, and Dicey Grenor, creator of the Narcoleptic Vampire series and co-host of the Sex and Horror podcast. Plus, we dive into The Immortal Era by Finish Line Comics. Don't miss thi…

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388 - March 2, 2025 - The Chosen One, Hunters, The Ravenglass Throne, Alchemy 9:24

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This week, I dusted off a project I haven’t touched since May 2023—The Chosen One, a heroic fantasy about a child of prophecy destined to defeat the Dark Lord…except the Dark Lord never came. Now 40, he abandoned his heroic destiny 20 years ago, but fate may have other plans. I also made progress on my Space Western, Hunters, writing a new chapter …

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Ep 013: First Promos 58:26

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Rachel and Rob dive into how they'd do things if they were first starting out right now. Chatting about setting up first promos, ways of finding readers for their mailing lists, as well as getting those first few sales.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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Thriving in the Podcast World: Indie Authors' Roadmap to Success 15:03

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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore as they delve into an insightful article from Indie Author Magazine, exploring how author podcasting can elevate your visibility and credibility. In this episode, they weave through the pages of the article titled "Author Podcasting: Boost Your Visibility and Credibility" with a detailed, inviting conversation…

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27: Writing Guidance from a Writing Coach with Meredith Byrd 27:17

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey hosts Meredith Byrd, a writing coach and writer, discussing the self-publishing process and the benefits of having a book coach. Meredith shares her experience from teaching to coaching, emphasizing the importance of SMART goals and weekly intention setting for writers. She offers a subscription service for accountabili…

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How BookCave Revolutionizes Indie Author Marketing and Reader Engagement 19:03

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Join our hosts as they embark on an enlightening journey through the world of BookCave, a dynamic platform reshaping the landscape for indie authors. Ever wondered how to distinguish your book in the vast sea of self-published titles? This episode unpacks the unique features of BookCave, providing indie authors with tools to effectively market thei…

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Generational Trauma: A Daughter of the Holocaust by Melanie Sol – Indie Author Showcase 29:04

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In this powerful episode of Indie Author Showcase, we explore A Daughter of the Holocaust by Melanie Sol, a deeply moving memoir of survival, resilience, and generational trauma. We also discuss the disturbing news that copies of Sol’s book were defaced with antisemitic slurs, highlighting the ongoing struggle against hate. Join us for an insightfu…

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387 - February 23, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne, Hunters, The Fourth Turning is Here 5:14

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This week marks a major milestone—I’ve finished book 12 of The Ravenglass Throne, meaning the entire series is now complete! Now, it’s a waiting game for the edits to come back, but the hard work of drafting is done. With The Ravenglass Throne wrapped up, I’ve been reflecting on what’s next. I need to take stock of my open projects and decide which…

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Ep 012: Mailing Lists 56:36

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in this week's episode Rachel and Rob talk about mailing lists, how to set them up, what they achieve, and why you need one even if you are marketing your books other ways. The email marketing platforms Indie Author Roadmap love are: https://www.mailerlite.com With its very user friendly interface and 1000 free subscribers starting out and: https:/…

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Essential Branding Elements Every Indie Author Needs for Success 19:57

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Join our hosts for an enriching discussion as they delve into the art of author branding, inspired by Angela Archer's insightful article in Indie Author Magazine. In this episode, the hosts break down actionable strategies for cultivating a personal brand that captivates and retains readers. From defining your author persona to mastering online pre…

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26: Finding Your Unique Writing Voice with Belinda Kroll 42:35

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Send us a text Belinda Kroll discusses her journey as an indie author, focusing on cozy fantasy romance set in the Victorian era. She has been self-publishing since 2003 but recently expanded her focus. Belinda's writing process involves using a dedicated journal, ProWritingAid, and Atticus for formatting. She balances writing with illustrating, us…

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How Collaboration, Cooperation, and Competition Fuel Indie Author Achievements 13:35

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Join our hosts as they delve into the intricate world of the indie author community in this enlightening episode titled "Collaboration, Cooperation, and Competition." Drawing insights from Indie Author Magazine, the duo discusses the significant impact of community on an author's success. Discover how the article breaks down the essentials into thr…

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386 - February 16, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne 2:23

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This week has been a lighter one, as I’ve mostly been resting after a big push on Book 11 of The Ravenglass Throne over the weekend. Now, I’m onto the final novella in the series—the last stretch is in sight! I’ve also been reading The 10 Cent Plague, a fascinating history of comic books in America. It’s been a great read, full of insight into the …

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Ep 011: Writing Routines 1:04:44

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Episode 11 sees Rachel and Rob revisitng the writing routines they touched on in the very first episode. They also talk about Patreon, tik-tok, and as always fill the spaces with general chit-chat about writing and publishing.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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Leveraging Organic Engagement to Optimize Paid Book Advertisements 14:01

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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore on Indie Author Magazine's latest episode as they explore the dynamic world of book marketing with a focus on organic versus paid traffic. Delve into insightful strategies that harmonize both approaches to amplify your author platform. Whether you’re an experienced author or just starting out, this episode wil…

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25: Overcoming Criticism with Ruan Willow 30:36

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey interviews Ruan Willow, a podcaster, author, and audiobook narrator, about her journey in self-publishing. Ruan has published approximately 60 books and 6 audiobooks, with several pen names. She discusses her transition from YA romance to erotica, the importance of storytelling, and the challenges of self-promotion. Rua…

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How Kevin McLaughlin Built a Sustainable Writing Career by Mastering Covers and Storytelling 14:56

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In this insightful episode of Indie Author Magazine, join hosts as they dive deep into the fascinating story of Kevin McLaughlin's journey to his indie author tipping point. Discover how Kevin, an author who began self-publishing in 2011, overcame initial struggles and transformed his writing career into a sustainable source of income by 2016. Lear…

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385 - The Ravenglass Throne, The Diplomat, The Royal Rumble 5:22

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This week, I’ve finished drafting Book 10 of The Ravenglass Throne and even started on the first chapter of Book 11! With the series nearing its conclusion, I’ve also been working through edits on Book 2, which I’ll start posting on Patreon soon. As The Ravenglass Throne wraps up, I’m starting to think about what comes next. Possible projects inclu…

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Ep 010: Character Arcs 1:02:10

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24: Write with Courage with Dr. Josh McConkey 29:07

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey interviews Dr. Josh McConkey, a US Air Force Colonel and bestselling author, about his book "Be the Weight Behind the Spear." Josh discusses his leadership ethos, inspired by his experiences in Iraq and New Zealand, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and leadership skills. He emphasizes the importa…

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384 - February 2, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne, Guild of Assassins 3:30

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This week, I’ve been pushing forward with Book 9 of The Ravenglass Throne—I’m just three chapters away from finishing my first draft! The end is in sight, and I’m excited to bring this part of the story to a close. Despite my focus on The Ravenglass Throne, inspiration struck for Guild of Assassins book 4, and I couldn’t resist writing the first ch…

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Ep 009: Income Diversification 1:01:39

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In this week's episode Rachel and Rob explore other ways to gain income from your books and the platforms available to achieve this.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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23: Mindfulness for Writers with Claire Parsons 42:59

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey interviews Claire Parsons, a lawyer and mindfulness instructor, who discusses her journey from practicing law to writing and teaching mindfulness. She emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in her life, which helped her manage anxiety and depression. Claire launched her blog, Brilliant Legal Mind, in 2020 and publishe…

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Boosting Podcast Reach with Opus Clip + Unnamable by Andrew Schrader – Review 33:25

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In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we dive into how we use Opus Clip to create engaging shorts that boost our podcast's visibility and reach a wider audience. Plus, we review Unnamable by Andrew Schrader, exploring its eerie themes and gripping storytelling. Whether you're an indie author looking for promotional tips or a horror fan eager fo…

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383 - January 26, 2025 - The Knight and the Rebel, Ravenglass Throne 3:32

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This week, I’ve made significant progress on The Ravenglass Throne series—I’m halfway through drafting Book 8, and the story is shaping up to be an intense and exciting continuation of the series. I’m also thrilled to announce the launch of The Knight and the Rebel (Ravenglass Legends, Book 3). This new release is now available, and I can’t wait fo…

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Ep 008: Writing Confidence 39:33

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Rachel and Rob chat about having confidence in your writing when starting out, as well as talking about keeping that impostor syndrome at bay amoungst the usual of topic waffle they always manage to bring to the table.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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22: Defeating Imposter Syndrome with T.C. Burr 29:06

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey hosts a podcast for indie authors, featuring T.C. Burr, a husband, father, corporate employee, author, and podcaster. T.C. discusses his debut novel, inspired by his real-life experiences and friendships, focusing on the transition from high school to adulthood. He shares his writing process, including using Scrivener a…

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That's Not Right by Scott Meyer, and Indie Author Showcase: Podcast Goals Revealed 34:26

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In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we dive into the heart of the podcast—exploring our mission to spotlight indie authors, share publishing insights, and connect readers with fresh voices in fiction. We also review That's Not Right by Scott Meyer, a quirky and thrilling read that blends humor with suspense. Join us for an inside look at our …

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382 - January 19, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne, Trailors UK, The Diplomat 6:32

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This week, I’ve been making slow progress on The Ravenglass Throne—I’m now just three chapters away from finishing Book 7. The story is heating up, and I can’t wait to share it with you. I’ve also been enjoying The Diplomat on Netflix. It’s a gripping show full of political intrigue, and it’s been a nice way to recharge between writing sessions. Fo…

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Ep 007: The Vs Episode 1:04:53

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In this week’s episode Rachel and Rob chat about the differences between Traditional Publishing, Indie Publishing and Vanity Publishing, as well as casting a light on being Wide or Exclusive with your ebooks. There may be a little swearing when Rob goes off on a rant about Vanity publishers. Be warned……

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21: Tips for Indie Memoirists with Kristin Duncombe 48:07

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Send us a text Content warning: This episode contains discussions of childhood sexual abuse. If this topic is difficult for you, please take care of yourself. Resources are available if you need support. Shonda Ramsey interviews Kristin Duncombe, an American psychotherapist and author living in Paris. Kristin discusses her journey through various c…

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CreepIE Expo Preview & Review of Lethal Lords and Ladies of the Night by Scott Harper 29:55

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In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we share exciting details about our upcoming appearance at CreepIE Expo and what fans can expect from Spectral Ink at the event! Use promo code SPEKTRAL for CreepIE ticket discounts! Plus, we dive into a chilling review of Lethal Lords and Ladies of the Night by Scott Harper—a gripping collection of vampire…

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381 - January 12, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne, Hunters 4:20

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This week has been a bit of a mixed bag. I’ve been working on The Ravenglass Throne and Hunters, but progress has been slow as I’ve been feeling the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). I realised I forgot to mention some big news in the podcast: I’ve started posting The Ravenglass Throne on Patreon! The first few chapters are up now, and …

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Ep 006: 2025 Goals! 49:10

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Rachel and Rob sit down to discuss their writing, publishing and marketing goals for 2025. These include Rob joining the Novel Gains 30 Day video marketing challenge hosted by fantasy author A.P Beswick, and Rachel talking about Matt J Holmes's Facebook Jumpstart course. Novel Gains FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/870314997912256 Matt J H…

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20: Indie Publishing Essentials with Charlie Gray 46:50

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey interviews Charlie Gray, an independent author who has published a trilogy of memoirs titled "Charlie and the Frog." Charlie discusses his journey through addiction, his experiences in 54 different treatment centers, and his motivation to write about his life to help others. He emphasizes the importance of journaling fo…

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380 - January 5, 2025 - The Ravenglass Throne 5:36

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Happy New Year! I’m back at work on The Ravenglass Throne and making great progress—Book 5 is nearly complete, and Book 1 has returned from the editor. I’ve gone through the edits, and I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll start posting episodes on Patreon starting Monday! This fast-paced epic fantasy series, set in the Ravenglass Universe, will have …

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Ep 005: Bookstrapping 47:58

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Rachel and Rob see in the New Year by talking about Bookstrapping, covering book covers, editing, formatting, and uploading, the four key elements of publishing you must have in place to enable you to publish your book.Oleh Indie Author Roadmap

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19: Season One Finale with Shonda Ramsey 18:31

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Send us a text Shonda Ramsey, host of the Dear Indie Author podcast, reflects on the completion of Season 1 and previews Season 2, which will feature a diverse lineup of guests across various genres. She emphasizes the importance of community for indie authors and encourages listeners to connect with guests and submit for future seasons. Shonda sha…

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Decision Fatigue Demystified: Tips for Indie Authors to Streamline Choices 24:10

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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore as they unravel the hidden obstacle that so many indie authors face: decision fatigue. In this insightful episode, they take a deep dive into the enlightening article, "Overcome Decision Fatigue, Boost Creativity for Indie Authors" by Jen b Green, offering listeners practical tips and strategies to bolster the…

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Ep 004: Reviews 48:12

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After receiving a dreaded 1 star review for one of his books, Rob and Rachel chat about the review eco-system, the different kinds of reviews authors can receive, and the mindset to overcome bad reviews. Also Thrive in 25 updates and as always a few laughs along the way.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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Book of the Year Awards for 2024! 20:53

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Join us for a celebratory episode of Indie Author Showcase as we unveil the Book of the Year Awards for 2024! Discover the standout authors and unforgettable stories that defined the year in indie publishing. From gripping horror to captivating fantasy to cutting-edge sci-fi and everything in between, we honor the works that left a lasting impact o…

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Ep 003: Social Media 55:48

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Rachel and Rob chat about the social media channels they use, when to start your author social media, and how they think social media helps sell books.Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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Ep 002: Thrive in 25 47:29

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Rachel and Rob chat about thrive in 25, their accountability drive to get people writing in 2025Oleh indieauthorroadmap

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