The Global Author Podcast for Writers

There are many amazing benefits of writing short stories from a craft and business standpoint, so in today's episode we look at what they are. I cannot recommend this enough! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free How To Write A Novel By Joanna Penn- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/writeanovel

Podcasting can be a great book marketing tool, but it isn't for everyone. In this great podcast episode for writers, you'll heard some important things to think about when considering if you want to do your own podcast as part of your book marketing strategy.  LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Bluehost- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/bluehost

Originally titled "Magic of Having Lots of Assets For Writers", this is a great business episode for writers because it explains how collections, boxsets and other products work so you recreate more products to sell to readers without necessarily writing more (you still should though!). If nothing else, listen to this episode to get inspiration!  LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Publisher Rocket- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/rocket

Continuing with our look at short stories, we know they're amazing and in this great podcast episode for writers, you'll get to learn how to make money with short stories by self-publishing them. They're slightly difference to "normal" books so this episode is packed with great information. In the personal update, I tell you about a powerful writing technique and touch on how to use it: it's called the Rule of Three, and it's amazing. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Draft2Digital (eBook distributor)- https://www.draft2digital/com/theglobalauthor 

Whenever I talk about Kickstarters, I always get lots of questions and it all comes down to some harmful myths. So in this podcast episode for writers, you'll hear about some myths and what's the truth about Kickstarter for writers. This is a great podcast episode. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Mailerlite (Email service)- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/mailerlite

Writing involves a lot of mindset stuff so in today's episode we look at the why coping author models is deadly and how it can destroy your author career. Then we look at some healthier ways to learn from others. You'll love this episode! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Your Author Business Plan by Joanna Penn- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/businessplan

There are lots ways to think about writing. A bunch of words. A magic bakery. A house with rooms to rent. But another amazing way to think about writing is an investment for the future. In this great episode, I explain what this means and why writing is a magical thing for the future. In the personal update, you'll hear about short stories, writing workshops and a Kickstarter from top writers. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free How To Write a Novel by Joanna Penn- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/writeanovel

After a very strange experience as a reader that made me want to avoid an author and never read something of theirs again, I wanted to do an episode that overviews why authors need to be professional. This is critical and it can mean great things for you in the long terms. In the personal update, I talk about the importance of not relying on one distributor, having multiple streams of income and letting your creative voice play. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Bluehost- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/bluehost

This questions starts so many arguments in the author community so this fascinating podcast episode is filled with great information about what determines the length of a short story and more. Highly recommend you listen to this! In the personal section, I talk about the new amazing feature from Bookbrush! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Alliance of Independent Authors- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/

In August 2021, I set myself the challenge of writing 30 short stories in 30 days. In this episode, I talk about why I did it, how it benefited me and my author business and most importantly how it can help you. I highly recommend doing this challenge for yourself! It's great fun! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Bluehost (Wordpress Hosting)- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/bluehost

This great episode tells the story of how I got my book back from my publisher so I can now indie publish it and make a LOT more money indie than with them. Then I share some lessons you can take away from my experience! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Alliance of Independent Authors- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/alliance 

Due to personal reasons, I forget about recording the episode originally planned for this week. So we're talking about craft this week. That original; episode WILL be happening next week. Author Voice is a critical writing techniques that is a very powerful marketing tool for your backlist and future books. When you understand author voice you can start to sell a lot more books. In the personal update, I talk about professional writer tips and more useful things. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www/theglobalauthor.com/free Bluehost (Great WordPress Hosting Platform)- https://www/theglobalauthor.com/bluehost

Lots and lots of writers sign bad publishing contracts and end up losing their books for the life of copyright. But this doesn't have to be it, you can get your books back! In this great episode, you'll some of the basic ways how to get your book back from publishers with a host of resources to help you too. In the personal update, I talk about short stories, the different qualities of ideas and writing (The fruit tree idea) and more interesting things writers can learn from. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free Alliance of Independent Authors- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/alliance

Studying other writers might not sound interesting but it's one of the most important things you can do in your writing career. It can make you a lot more money in the long run and allow you to sell more books. In this great episode, I explain why it's critical and how to do this. You do NOT want to miss this episode if you want to become a long term, professional writer! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/ Publisher Rocket- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/rocket Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/theglobalauthor

Filled with great craft tips and advice, this writing episode is a goldmine of craft tips for all writers that I want to reflect on after writing my latest book. Enjoy! In the personal update, I share lots of tips about the benefits of novellas and some thoughts on being flexibility and attitudes towards new author tools. This is a great episode! LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL AUTHOR TRAINING VIDEOS- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/free How To Write a Novel By Joanna Penn- https://www.theglobalauthor.com/writeanovel