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How to Publish a Book That Grows Your Business with Ally Machate

How to Publish a Book That Grows Your Business with Ally Machate

Update: 2025-12-24
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In this episode, I sit down with Ally Machate, a seasoned book editor, publishing expert, and the founder of The Writer’s Ally. Ally has spent more than two decades helping authors bring their ideas to life in a way that feels aligned and sustainable, and she is known for guiding writers through the overwhelm that often comes with the publishing world.

We talk about what really gets in the way when someone wants to write a book, why so many aspiring authors stall out before they even begin, and how to approach your writing goals with a clearer plan and more confidence. Ally explains what motivates readers, what catches an agent’s attention, and why clarity of purpose always matters more than word count.

She also breaks down the steps that help new and established authors move from idea to finished manuscript without burning themselves out or losing excitement along the way. If you have a book in you, feel stuck on your current draft, or just want to understand what the publishing process actually looks like from the inside, this conversation will give you grounded, real-world guidance you can use right away.

Tune in for a thoughtful and encouraging chat that will help you approach your writing dreams with direction and momentum.

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How to Publish a Book That Grows Your Business with Ally Machate

How to Publish a Book That Grows Your Business with Ally Machate

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