When Writing Means Business, Indie Author Magazine is the guidebook for self-published authors taking charge of their writing career. Whether you've published or not, IAM brings you articles and information designed to save you time, money, and stress. Each month your host Indie Annie shares the full articles in the magazine for listening on-the-go. To subscribe to the print version of the magazine visit https://indieauthormagazine.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod ...
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Embrace the Chaos: Creative Strategies for Indie Authors during Disruptions
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Step into a world where creativity meets adaptability with hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore, as they unravel the art of "Creative Flexibility for Indie Authors in Chaotic Times." In this enlightening episode, we delve into strategies inspired by Jen B. Green's insightful article, encouraging indie authors to thrive amidst life's disruptions. Join …
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Unveiling Success: Overcoming Fear of Failure in Indie Publishing
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In this week's episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore embark on an enlightening journey through Joe Solari's impactful article, "Reframing Failure for Indie Author's Success." Discover how understanding and reshaping our perceptions of failure can unlock new paths to success in the indie author world and beyond. Join Pa…
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Style Guides Decoded: Tips for Indie Authors to Streamline Book Production
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In this enlightening episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore take listeners on an insightful journey into the world of style guides—a critical yet often overlooked component of indie publishing. Delve into the essential strategies and tools for mastering book formatting with guidance from Erica Parker's latest insights i…
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Mastering Newsletter Swaps: From Zero Subscribers to Building a Thriving Author Network
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore as they delve into the fascinating world of newsletter swaps, a dynamic strategy that's not just about boosting book promotions, but about building meaningful author connections and thriving communities. With insights drawn from real-world experiences, including those of author Merri Maywether, this episode pr…
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Ditch Resolutions: Embrace Values for a Fulfilling Life
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In this engaging episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore invite you to reassess your approach to goal setting as they delve into the concept of values-based goals. Moving beyond the conventional framework of New Year's resolutions, they explore the insightful article "Values Based Goals Transform Resolutions Into Success…
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From Keywords to Content: SEO Essentials Every Indie Author Needs to Know
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore in this insightful episode of Indie Author Magazine as they unravel the mysteries of website SEO with a detailed deep dive into the article "Boost Website SEO Tips for Indie Authors." Designed to help indie authors enhance their online presence, this episode provides essential tips to make your website more vi…
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Beyond Traditional Bookstores: Crowdfunding and Direct Sales Strategies for Indie Authors
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore for an enlightening exploration of the "Wider Than Wide" approach to selling books in the indie author landscape. In this episode, they dive into innovative strategies covered in Kevin McLaughlin's article and additional insights from respected authors. From crowdfunding campaigns and subscription platforms to…
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From TikToks to Reels: A Guide for Authors Creating Engaging Short Videos
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore as they delve into the captivating world of short-form videos for indie authors. In this engaging episode, Paige and Reed explore practical tips and innovative strategies laid out in a compelling article from Indie Author Magazine. Learn how to transform your video content with techniques like canvassing conte…
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Grow Your Author Platform with Effective Newsletter Swap Strategies
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Step into the fascinating world of newsletter swaps as hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore delve into this powerful promotional strategy's intriguing depths. Drawing from the real-world experiences of authors like Merri Maywether, Paige and Reed unravel the complexities of building authentic connections and harnessing targeted reach to bolster your r…
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore as they delve into the essential strategies for maintaining your health and energy during the bustling conference season. In this episode of Indie Author Magazine, we explore an insightful article filled with practical tips to help you navigate the potential pitfalls of "con crud." Whether you're gearing up fo…
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Episode Description: Unlocking Creativity Through Sound - A Deep Dive into Brain FM In this captivating episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore explore the remarkable intersection of sound and creativity. With insights from resident brain expert Chelle Honiker, the episode takes listeners on an enlightening journey throu…
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Mastering YouTube: 10 Essential Tips for Indie Authors
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Join hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore in this enriching episode of Indie Author Magazine as they explore "10 Tips for YouTube" by Bre Lockhart, a standout article that offers invaluable insights for authors venturing into the world of YouTube. Published in November 2021, this article continues to resonate, providing timeless strategies for indie a…
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In this enlightening episode of Indie Author Magazine, hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore delve into the multifaceted world of indie authorship, exploring the challenges of loneliness that often accompany the solitary craft. In the heart of this episode, they dissect an article that unveils innovative strategies indie authors are using to cultivate …
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Welcome to this insightful episode of the Indie Author Magazine Podcast with your hosts, Paige Turner and Reed Moore. In this episode, we delve into the article "Hone Your Home Writing Setup with These Easy Ergonomic Techniques" by Wendy VanCamp. Discover the secrets to creating a comfortable and efficient writing environment that supports both you…
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Understanding Indie Author Finances: Insights from Issue 42 of Indie Author Magazine
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✨ Highlights from Issue #42 ✨📈 Indie Authors Out-Earning Traditional Ones?! According to a report from the Alliance of Independent Authors, indie authors are now out-earning their traditionally published counterparts! Discover why readers are flocking to indie books for their unique voices and fresh perspectives. Let's face it—navigating the financ…
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If you're struggling to boost your writing speed, you're not alone. Check out our most recent episode where guest hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore dive into 10 game-changing tips for faster writing. From setting up a distraction-free workspace to gamifying your writing process, we've got you covered. We even discuss tech tools like dictation softw…
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Ever struggle to stay motivated with your writing? We get it. In our latest episode of Indie Author Magazine, guest hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore explore the powerful concept of gamification. Imagine turning your writing process into a game, complete with rewards, challenges, and even a bit of friendly competition. We talk about apps like Writt…
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In this episode of Indie Author Magazine, guest hosts Paige Turner and Reed Moore dive deep into the art of crafting compelling book blurbs. Discover the secrets behind those crucial snippets of text that can make or break your book sales. Learn from the career of author Tony Lee, who has mastered the blurb game, and take notes on tailored advice f…
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Indie Author Magazine: The Future of Publishing
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In this episode, we cover: (00:00): Intro (02:08): From the Editor in Chief, "Why Did You Pursue Independent Publishing?" (04:27): "Unlocking Your Personalized Author Marketing Strategy: Building a Business That Resonates" (06:34): Streamlining Your Marketing: 10 Tips for Automating Your Marketing Efforts (20:00): Dear Indie Annie: How do I keep Up…
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Issue #29 Featuring Jillian Dodd
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Dive into the dynamic world of social media strategy with this month's issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an era where 'Writing Means Business', we bring you the latest insights and tools to effectively navigate the digital landscape and connect with your readers. In this episode, we cover: (00:00): Intro (01:04): "Indie Author Tools: Your One-Stop…
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Episode 28: Featuring Theodora Taylor / PerfectIT Editing Software, AI Editing with Sudowrite, Universal Fantasy
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Dive into the world of editing and perfect your craft with this month's issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an industry constantly evolving, we bring you the tools and strategies to help enhance your work and reach your readers more effectively. Immerse yourself in these key articles: ✓ Corner the Market: Amazon Attribution Links Remove the Guesswor…
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Issue #27 - Ben Wolf
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Unlock the power of metadata and discover new ways to optimize your author website in this month's issue of Indie Author Magazine. As the world of indie publishing continues to evolve, we delve into the tools and strategies that can help you connect with readers and boost your sales. Dive into these key articles: ✓ Mastering Amazon Attribution, the…
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Issue #26 - Featuring Joanna Penn
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Dearest Listeners, We cordially welcome you to another enlightening episode of Indie Author Magazine's podcast. This is your confidante, Indie Annie, here to escort you through a maze of literary wisdom and publishing insight. This month, we delve into the delicate art of manuscript preparation and sharing with an article by Jenn Lessmann titled "D…
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Indie Author Magazine Issue #25 - Chrishaun Keller-Hanna
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Greetings and salutations, dear listeners! This is your favourite sassy Aunt Indie Annie, bringing you the delightful melodies of the Indie Author Magazine Podcast, all the way from this side of the pond. In this enchanting episode, we're embarking on an adventurous dive into the world of newsletter promotions. A veritable treasure chest of opportu…
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Issue #24 - Focus on Artificial Intelligence in the Publishing World
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AI Advancements, The Intersection of Creativity & Technology, Publishing Industry Perspectives, and Author Empowerment In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, explore the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence and its impact on the writing and publishing industry. Delve into the benefits and risks of using AI in your writing process, learn …
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Issue #23 Indie Author Magazine Featuring Mark Leslie Lefebvre First Draft Styles, Book Drafting, Novel Plotting, and Author Motivation
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In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, find new strategies for reaching the finish line in your first draft. Tackle the question of which writing software works best, learn how you can escape the everyday with writing retreats that focus on your story, and rediscover the joys of creative storytelling and of being your book’s first reader. Read thr…
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Issue #22 Indie Author Magazine Featuring Tammi Labrecque; Email Marketing, Building Your Mailing List, Author Newsletter Strategies, and Connecting with Readers
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Ready to boost your book sales and find your loyal fans? In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, learn to hone your email marketing tactics, pique your subscribers’ interest, and connect with new readers along the way—it all starts with an attention-grabbing newsletter, and it’s easier than you think. Read three key articles: ✓ Four Simple Steps fo…
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Issue #21 Indie Author Magazine Featuring Darcy Pattison; Outlining Strategies, Setting Book Business Goals, Indie Author Mindset, and Finding Success in Self-Publishing
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It’s the start of a new year, and to celebrate, we’re pulling together the best organizational and outlining strategies to set you on the path to success in 2023. Whether you’re looking to recharge and reset with resolutions to protect your health or are ready to reach for the stars with your book sales, IAM has the tools you need to prepare for yo…
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Issue #20 Indie Author Magazine Featuring Mark Dawson; Goal Setting, 7 Steps to Your Publishing Career, Choosing the Perfect Author Planner, How Spicy Romance Authors Turn Up the Heat
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In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, learn how to plan for success by setting realistic goals for your author business. You’ll learn how to choose an author planner, keep track of writing time, and maximize your business day. Read three key articles: ✓ Making The List: A Multi-Time Bestseller Recounts Her Road To The Top ✓ 10 Tips for: Choosing …
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Issue #19 Indie Author Magazine Featuring Audrey Hughey Marketing Your Books, Events for Indie Authors, Becoming a Bestseller, and Social Media Management
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In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, learn how to find new audiences and increase traffic to your books without spending a fortune on ads. A host of potential new readers are out there, and whether they’re in the mailing list of another author, attending a book-signing event, or scrolling through social media, we’ll tell you how to reach them. R…
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Issue 18: Technology Takes Center Stage
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This issue of Indie Author Magazine Podcast is all about the money. Amid an uncertain economic climate, we hear from financial experts about the steps authors can take to better manage their cash flow, so you can feel more secure about your finances today and still prepare for growth tomorrow. Hear three key articles: ✓ LLCs Made Simple: What You N…
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Issue #17: Indie Author Magazine Featuring Monica Leonelle Marketing for Indie Authors, Boosting Your Book Sales, Market Trends in Publishing, and Writing Research
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In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, dive into the best practices for marketing your books and growing your audience. Learn about the latest publishing trends as well as tried-and-true methods for attracting readers whether you’re sharing a new story or expanding the world of an established series. Read three key articles: ✓ Marketing Homework A…
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Indie Author Magazine, Issue 16: Featuring Tameri Etherton Advertising as an Indie Author, Where to Advertise Books, Working with Other Authors, and 20Books Madrid 2022 in Review
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Advertising as an Indie Author, Where to Advertise Books, Working with Other Authors, and 20Books Madrid 2022 in Review In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, learn how to make the most of your advertisements so you can put your books in more readers’ hands, plus the connections you can build with others in the industry that will propel your caree…
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Indie Author Magazine, Issue 15: Featuring Nick Thacker; Your Backlist Gold Mine; Patreon for Authors; ScribeCount (Full Issue Audio)
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Nonfiction Backlists, Backlist Sales, Improving Book Sales, Organizing Sales Data, Trigger Warnings in Books, How Authors Use Patreon, Dealing with Bad Reviews Indie Author Magazine Featuring Nick Thacker Earning More from Your Backlist, Improving Nonfiction Book Sales, Sales Data Monitoring, and Patreon for Indie Authors In this issue of Indie Aut…
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Indie Author Magazine Issue 14: Featuring Tao Wong (Full Issue Audio)
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Indie Author Magazine Featuring Tao Wong Managing Your ARC Readers, Better Beta Reader Feedback, Reader Magnet Ideas, and Press Release Distribution ★ In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, we shine a light on the beta and ARC teams who’ll read your work first, plus all the marketing steps you can take before your story has even hit shelves. ★ Hea…
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Indie Author Magazine Issue 13: Featuring Robyn Wideman
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★ In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, we examine email marketing to help you craft newsletters that will grab readers’ attention and keep them coming back for more. ★ Read three key articles: ✓ JPG vs. TXT: Are Newsletters Better When They Include Images? ✓ Spring Cleaning Your Email List: Your Guide to Removing Bots, Dead Addresses, and Non-re…
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Spring Cleaning Your Email List: Your Guide to Removing Bots, Dead Addresses, and Non-responders
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Spring Cleaning Your Email List: Your Guide to Removing Bots, Dead Addresses, and Non-responders --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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JPG vs. TXT: Are Newsletters Better When They Include Images? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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A True ‘Slice of Life’ Story --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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It’s a Cinch: The Fact and Fiction of Corsets --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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The Women Of GameLit: Making Their Mark On A Male-Dominated Genre --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Plottr Offers Peek At Pro Version Coming Later This Month --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Four Tips for Preserving Your Energy and Streamlining Your Creative Process --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Is Your Email Service Provider Up to Snuff? Tips for Finding One Right for You --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Writing with Chronic Illness: Creative Ways to Keep Creating --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Indie Annie answers this month's question. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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What The Indie Author Can Learn From The Sanderson Kickstarter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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10 Tips For Email Subject Lines --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Magicblood Media Publisher Shares His Audience-First Approach to the Craft --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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Attitude of Top Indies --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indieauthormagazine/support
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