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Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the quintessential podcast for both budding and veteran self-published authors! Join your host, Teddy, as he sits down with with successful indie authors and top experts in the publishing world, who generously share their unique journeys, creative inspirations, and future aspirations in their writing careers and the wider industry. Immerse yourself in a trove of valuable insights and actionable advice on writing, essential tools, and practical tips ...
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Brownell Landrum is a multi-genre author who transitioned from business writing to fiction and screenwriting. Drawing from her experience in marketing and storytelling, she creates novels structured for potential TV/film adaptation, with a special focus on reincarnation themes that bridge multiple lifetimes and genres. In this episode: Journey from…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Liam Gray from Book Report shares insights into the company's analytics platform and his first major conference experience. As founder of Book Report, Liam discusses how authors can effectively track their sales data across multiple platforms and make data-driven decisions for their publishing busin…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Rosanna Corniel and Virginie Carmichael from Book Sprout share insights into their review platform and first conference experience at Author Nation. As both business leaders and writers themselves, they discuss the importance of authentic reader reviews and building social proof. In this episode: Bo…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Megan Haskell is the co-founder of AuthorTrack, an innovative software solution revolutionizing how authors manage their metadata across multiple publishing platforms. With hands-on experience in direct publishing to major retailers including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Google Play, and Kobo, Megan comb…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Oriana Leckert is the Head of Publishing at Kickstarter, where she serves as a literary industry expert, crowdfunding consultant, and champion for creators. With over $300 million pledged to publishing projects on Kickstarter, Oriana helps authors navigate the platform's potential for building commu…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Tony Lee is a versatile author with 34 years of professional writing experience across various mediums including comics, TV, film, and journalism. Recently pivoting to novels with his Jack Gatlin series, Tony has transformed his extensive storytelling background into remarkable success in indie publ…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] D.F. Hart is a crime fiction author and the founder of 2 of Harts, a specialized bookkeeping service for authors. With expertise in both writing and financial management, she helps authors transform their writing passion into sustainable businesses through proper financial tracking and analysis. In …
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] ​​Marnye Young is the founder of Audio Sorceress, a comprehensive audiobook production company. With an MFA from Yale and extensive narration experience, she leads a team delivering full-service audiobook production including custom trailers, marketing support, and advanced listening copy teams. In …
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Michael Stewart leads the community at SudoWrite, an AI-powered writing platform helping authors streamline their creative process. With a team distributed across the US and a community of over 10,000 authors, SudoWrite combines traditional writing tools with AI capabilities to help writers manage t…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Monique Nelson is the Educational Content Creator at Atticus, a comprehensive book writing and formatting software designed to be an author's best friend. With three years of Author Nation experience, she helps writers transform their manuscripts into professionally formatted books across multiple f…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Phil Marshall and Andrew Wallner, co-founders of Spoken, introduce their revolutionary platform combining AI narration with a unique streaming and monetization model. Launched just three months ago, Spoken helps writers create, publish, and monetize audio content with an innovative subscription-base…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Taylor Shelton, Product Marketer and Product Manager at Ingram iD, shares insights on how the platform simplifies digital book marketing for authors. As a subsidiary of Ingram Content Group, Ingram iD leverages a vast database of consumer readers to help authors effectively target their desired audi…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Alex Smith, Technical Lead at Book Vault, shares insights on how the platform empowers indie authors to create high-quality, premium books through special editions and print-on-demand services. With unique customization options, direct sales capabilities, and a focus on maximizing author revenue, Bo…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Julie Broad, a Las Vegas-based author and founder of Book Launchers, shares her expertise on leveraging nonfiction books for business growth. With strategies for effective book giveaways, repurposing content, and transforming expertise into powerful books, Julie provides valuable insights for speake…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Melissa Torres, a bestselling middle-grade author, shares her expertise on marketing books for the 8-12 age group. With insights on crafting irresistible covers, appealing to both parents and kids, and leveraging direct sales and bundles, Melissa provides a comprehensive guide to success in the midd…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Nicolette Terry, a rising star in the romance genre, shares her journey from military spouse to published author. With relatable characters and passion projects that tackle tough topics, Nicolette's books have captured the hearts of readers. She discusses her writing process, the importance of mento…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Willow Winters, a successful indie author and entrepreneur, shares insights into creating multiple revenue streams in self-publishing. Speaking from Author Nation 2024, she discusses how authors can build stability through diverse income sources, from direct sales to Kickstarter campaigns. Along wit…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Paige Allen, Director, and Deon McAdoo, Key Account Sales Manager at IngramSpark, share insights on the self-publishing process, the importance of metadata, and the benefits of IngramSpark's print-on-demand and distribution services. With a focus on empowering independent authors and providing resou…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] JD Barker, a New York Times bestselling thriller and horror author, shares insights on his writing career, the publishing industry, and effective marketing strategies. With a dozen books and numerous TV and movie adaptations in the works, Barker discusses his collaborations with James Patterson and …
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Jeffery H. Haskell, the bestselling author of the military sci-fi series "Grimms of War," shares his experiences as a writer, the importance of writing conferences, and the shift in the publishing landscape for science fiction and fantasy authors. Haskell discusses his journey from an aspiring write…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Carissa Andrews, founder of Author Revolution and an expert in manifestation techniques for authors, shares insights on aligning the subconscious mind, energy, and actions to achieve writing and publishing success. With a background in quantum physics and a practical approach to manifestation, Andre…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Cameron Sutter, a sci-fi/fantasy author and the inventor of Plottr – the popular visual story planning software – shares insights on visual story planning and organization for fiction authors. Speaking from Author Nation 2024, he discusses how Plottr helps writers see the threads of their story, org…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Celeste Barclay, a bestselling historical romance author and former educator, shares her expertise on understanding the consumer journey in publishing. Speaking from Author Nation 2024, she discusses how authors can build lasting relationships with readers through strategic marketing and branding. H…
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[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024] Alessandra Torre and JD Lasica, co-founders of Authors A.I., discuss how artificial intelligence, through their tool Marlowe, enhances the writing process. Speaking at Author Nation 2024, they highlight how AI can improve manuscripts via data-driven analysis, combining technology with creative writing. Alessand…
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Matt Briel is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Lulu.com, one of the pioneers in print-on-demand publishing. With over 22 years of experience in self-publishing solutions, Lulu specializes in offering unique printing options including spiral binding and direct sales integration. In this episode, Matt shares insights into print-on-demand …
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Dave Chesson, founder of Kindlepreneur and Publisher Rocket, shares his expertise on Amazon keyword optimization and book marketing. As the creator of one of the most popular keyword research tools for authors, Dave provides insights into how authors can better position their books for discovery on Amazon. In this episode: The story behind Publishe…
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Suzy K Quinn is a bestselling author with over 20 books across romantic comedy and thriller genres. Her self-published works include the successful Bad Mother's Diary series and The Ivy Lessons series, which have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Currently heading the London office of Kevin Anderson Associates' ghostwriting company, Suzy combin…
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Dan Ramm is a TV writer and producer who has transitioned into novel writing with his debut book "The Long Branch." With over 20 years of experience in Hollywood, including writing for shows like Criminal Minds and creating his own TV series, Dan brings unique insights into the entertainment industry and the craft of storytelling. His unexpected jo…
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Joe Solari is the Managing Director of Author Nation Conference, one of the largest and most innovative writing conferences in the self publishing industry. With wide experience in organizing major events and building author communities, Joe brings a unique perspective to conference organization and author development. His focus on combining busine…
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Christina Graves is a creative writing student, indie author, and digital artist residing in the Deep South where legend and scary stories wander hand in hand. Her debut novel, "Still Dark Places," was released through Horrorsmith Publishing and launched their thriller imprint, Thrill Forge. With a unique blend of southern gothic atmosphere and thr…
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Victoria Gerken, Publisher at Podium Entertainment, discusses the audiobook industry and Podium's role in publishing audiobooks for independent authors. In this episode: Victoria's journey from traditional publishing to audiobook publishing How Podium works with authors to produce high-quality audiobooks The differences between Podium and self-publ…
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Dave Cohen, a writer, comedian, and Edinburgh Festival Perrier Award nominee, has been a constant presence on the British comedy scene for over 35 years. As a founder member of the Comedy Store Players and writer for successful TV shows like Have I Got News For You, Spitting Image, and BBC sitcoms Not Going Out and My Family, Dave has also written …
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Mark Leslie Lefebvre is a prolific author, book industry expert, and self-publishing innovator. He has published over twenty-five books across various genres, including thrillers, horror, paranormal non-fiction, and guides for authors. His industry experience includes leadership roles at Kobo, Draft2Digital, and several major book industry organiza…
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James Blatch is a former BBC Defence Reporter, BBFC Film Examiner, and author of military aviation thrillers. His reporting career included coverage from HMS Invincible during the Operation Desert Fox build-up, Kuwait's Ali Al Salem allied air base, the Arctic Circle, and the UK air offensive during the Kosovo Conflict in 1999. James is also the co…
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Craig Martelle is a prolific author with nearly 200 published works, including over 110 full-length novels. A retired Marine and former lawyer, Craig is also the founder of the 20 Books to 50K community and a key figure in the indie author world. In this episode: Craig's journey from Marine to bestselling author Strategies for writing and publishin…
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Jamie Davis is a nurse, retired paramedic, author, and nationally recognized medical educator. He has written over 55 fun fantasy reads, focusing on urban fantasy and incorporating his medical background. As the conference director of Author Nation, Jamie helps organize one of the premier events for indie authors. His expertise spans writing, marke…
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Isabelle Knight is a publicist to the stars, having worked with high-profile clients such as JK Rowling and the BBC. As the founder of Build Your Author Brand, Isabelle now helps authors develop their profile, grow their readership, and increase book sales. Her expertise spans traditional and digital marketing strategies, offering unique insights i…
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Stuart Grant is the founder of Digital Authors Toolkit, a digital agency specializing in author websites. With over a decade of experience in the publishing industry and having created more than 300 websites for authors, Stuart is a leading expert in helping writers establish their online presence. His approach combines technical expertise with a d…
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Mike Hourigan is a representative from Written Word Media, a company known for its book promotion services including Free Booksy and Bargain Booksy. With extensive experience in book marketing, Mike offers valuable insights into effective promotion strategies for authors at various stages of their careers. In this episode: The difference between la…
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Kevin J. Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author, best known for his work on the Dune series and Star Wars expanded universe. As co-author of the Dune prequels and sequels with Brian Herbert, Kevin has significantly expanded Frank Herbert's iconic science fiction universe. His contributions to Star Wars include 54 novels, comics, and young …
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Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the ultimate resource for self-publishers looking to take their careers to the next level. This weekly podcast dives deep into the world of self-publishing, offering invaluable insights, strategies, and real-world experiences from successful authors and industry experts. Subscribe to the Publishing Perfor…
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