The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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Changes In The Publishing Industry And Launching Non-Fiction Books With Dan Blank

Posted June 12, 201701:10:14

Is the author platform still a necessity in an age of paid advertising? What has changed in the last few years of publishing? I discuss these questions...

How To Manage Your Time and Automate Your Author Marketing With Nick Stephenson

Posted June 5, 201701:00:43

There is never enough time for everything we want to do as writers, let alone in the rest of our lives. In today's show, I talk to Nick Stephenson...

Inside The Writers’ Room: Screenwriting And Pitching Tips From Adam Gaines

Posted May 29, 201700:59:54

Today I have an interview with screenwriter Adam Gaines. We discuss what happens in the ‘writer's room', collaboration, how self-publishing his own...

The Art And Business Of Bookbinding With Lisa Van Pelt

Posted May 22, 201700:54:17

Print is definitely not dead, and in fact, beautiful print books are having a renaissance. In today's show, I discuss the art and business of bookbinding...

Ebook Bundling For Authors With Chuck Heintzelman

Posted May 15, 201701:12:45

51% of my fiction book sales income for the last year has been from boxsets, rising to 77% of my Kobo fiction sales income. Without box sets, my income...