Humans are tribal animals, and, as Jeff Elkins points out in this interview, one way we connect with those in our tribe is through...

Machelle Hanleigh dons her PPE and joins Stuart Bache, Bryan Cohen and Jennie Nash in the BookLab to learn how she can improve her book...

Corey Alderin talks to James about the genesis of the idea for Book Brush, how it’s changed over the years, and what the future holds for...

Jane Friedman’s Hot Sheet newsletter is one of the premier sources of information about the writing and publishing industry. Today she...

After writing his first books on his commute, James Russell’s job was eliminated, so he struck out on his own into self-publishing. His...

Carlyn Robertson from BookBub shares how to best use the platform to grow the audience for your books. She and James discuss both...

Lucy Score has found enormous success as a romance author and she shares with James how her writing business has enabled her to do what...

J. Thorn talks to James about his indie author career, writing a book specifically for traditional publishers, and the value of joining a...

James and his two editors, Jennie Nash and Andrew Lowe, walk us through the process of taking The Last Flight from first draft to...

Lindsay Buroker is a prolific author who is not afraid to try new methods in order to get her books in the hands (and ears) of new...

Since 2015 Damon Courtney and his team at BookFunnel have been supporting authors to build and nurture their connection with readers....

As authors it can be hard to know what to focus on when it comes to marketing. Nick Thacker explains what an author platform is, what it...

20Booksto50K founder Michael Anderle talks about his publishing company and what’s working now for authors and publishers. Show Notes On...

Nicholas Kotar shares the details of his experience with a Kickstarter campaign to launch and fund writing some of his books. Show Notes...

Evan Gow introduces us to the one-stop shop for authors that is StoryOrigin, a site for getting book reviews, growing a newsletter list...

James Sumner reminds us that taking care of our mental health is as important as anything else in an author’s life. Show Notes On dealing...

James and Mark discuss strategies authors can use to cope with the current global health crisis, including important mindset reminders...

Director of Operations and Author Relations at Draft2Digital, Dan Wood talks to James about how D2D helps authors get their books into...

Once more James, book coach Jennie Nash, blurb savant Bryan Cohen, and cover design guru Stuart Bache don their white coats and offer...

James and Mark recap the Self-Publishing Show Live event that happened in early March in London, England. Show Notes On the origins of...