by Autumn | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Marketing, Podcast, Social media for authors, Tools for Authors
You’ve probably heard of Instagram Influencers, but did you know there are book influencers there too? We discuss what Bookstagrammers are and the age bracket of readers on Instagram. Because the best Bookstagrammers are passionate readers! Plus, we look into...
by Jesper Schmidt | Feb 19, 2021 | Book Marketing, Podcast, Tools for Authors, Writing Promotion
Goodreads is a social platform where readers congregate. Are the ways in which we can market our books to these people without being sleazy? Jesper has no idea about Goodreads, so he asks all the stupid questions, while Autumn tries to convince him that Goodreads is a...
by Jesper Schmidt | Jan 18, 2021 | Inspire, Podcast, Technology, Tools for Authors, Writing
Ten years ago – or thereabouts – indie authors started self-publishing as digital tools, like the Kindle, made it all possible. We’ve seen audiobooks grow rapidly in the last year or two, but we are yet to see the next true market disruption. It’s not audiobooks!...
by Jesper Schmidt | Nov 16, 2020 | Podcast, Tools for Authors
What are some of the opportunities, and threats, to an author business in today’s publishing landscape? Join Autumn and Jesper as they delve into the far corners of what it means to be an indie author and also answer that burning question: Is too late to get...
by Jesper Schmidt | Nov 2, 2020 | Podcast, Tips, Tools for Authors, Writing
You’ve heard it many times before. The famous term: ‘Author Voice’. But what is it exactly and how do you develop one? Or should you even be concerned about your Author Voice? That’s some of the questions Autumn and Jesper seek to answer in episode 97 of...
by Jesper Schmidt | Aug 31, 2020 | Featured Author, Podcast, Tools for Authors, Video, Writing Promotion
The highly successful indie author, Chris Fox, joins the Am Writing Fantasy podcast in episode 88 to share how he managed to fully fund his Kickstarter campaign. Chris collected almost $22,000 for his RPG rulebook, based on his fiction work. If you have any plans to...