Trying to go wide with your publishing can be a headache of a task. Managing all the retailers and putting together all the resources to...

In the emerging popularity of dark romance as a genre on Tik Tok, Laura Burton leveraged the platform to defy what her friends told her....

AI tools are highly controversial yet beginning to make waves in creative industries. With facebook advertizing leaning into AI ads, and...

Most authors dream of having a viral piece of media push their book to new heights. This was the very reality for LLoyd when Margueritte...

After 399 episodes of the Self publishing show, James Blatch quizzes Mark Dawson on some of the early episodes of the show. Does he...

What is ‘too much dialogue’ and why do my fight scenes feel dull? In writing, conversation is an unspoken hero for pacing and engaging...

Damon Courtney, the creator of Bookfunnel returns to the podcast to speak about recent features of the app and what it can do for authors...

A couple of weeks after the SPF Live show, Mark and James sit down to talk about how it went, what was shown, and where you can find it...

Booktok is a powerful audience that can push book sales through the roof, yet many authors struggle with the platform. Rosa Lee, however,...

Writing a book is something filmaker, Tim Sullivan, always wanted to do. When he couldn’t find agents for it, however, he turned to one...

“I’m scared to write comedy” Is something comedy writer, Dave Cohen, has heard multiple times from authors in any genre. Today he joins...

The three biggest book markets of the world are America, China, and Germany. In the last couple of years, Germany specifically has seen a...

Gone are the days of describing the plot of your book to market yourself. PR expert, Isabelle Knight, comes to the show this week to...

What happens when you garner the interest in two separate publishing houses and decide to do them both? Well Georgina Cross has decided...

Did you know that there is an entire audience that you may be missing with your marketing entirely? For those with disabilities,...

Marketing is one of the more perplexing aspects of releasing an indie title. Could Kickstarter be a viable option? Martha Carr, an author...

Mark and James sit down for a chat about the upcoming enrollment of their ‘Launchpad’ course for authors wanting to turn writing into a...

As a professsional, publishing a book is one of the best ways to market yourself. Honoree Corder, a coach with insights on selling...

Kindle Storyteller Award nominee Claire Lydon built a readership from heartfelt romance and perfect kiss scenes. She joins the...

With the conference around the corner, Mark Dawson and James Blatch sit down to discuss the programming and points of interest in the...