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How To Build A Seven Figure Book Business Selling Direct To Readers With Pierre Jeanty

Posted February 27, 202301:04:55

Write and publish what you want, get paid every day for your books, and control your customer data and relationships. It's possible...

The Tsunami Of Crap, Misinformation, And Responsible Use Of AI With Tim Boucher

Posted February 24, 202301:10:14

After many years of people saying, “AI can never be creative, AI could never write fiction (i.e. make things up), it's now evident that the generative...

Co-Writing In A Shared Universe And Changing Indie Business Models With Martha Carr

Posted February 20, 202300:56:59

How can you create a universe big enough for multiple series? How can you co-write successfully? How can you pivot your business model to achieve...

Book Marketing Mindset, Ideas, And Ambition With Honoree Corder

Posted February 13, 202301:03:01

How can you embrace book marketing as a creative part of your author business? How can you effectively market your backlist over time?...

Writing Choctaw Characters And Diversity In Fiction With Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer

Posted February 6, 202300:50:02

Who are the Choctaw people and how can authors write authentic Native Americans in their books? How can we research diverse characters and include...