Self Publishing Insiders

By Draft2Digital, Kevin Tumlinson, Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Dan Wood

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Brought to you from the indie author experts at Draft2Digital! Each week, Self Publishing Insiders features an interview with a new guest, covering self-publishing topics from writing and craft to marketing and promoting your books, and anything that can help you build and grow your author career. Learn about new tools, new software, new markets—and of course, all the inside information that D2D can provide! This show features interviews taken from our live D2D Spotlight, available on YouTube and Facebook. Join us, and get your questions answered during the live broadcast, when you visit D2DLive.com!

Episode Date
What are Authors Thankful For?
Dec 19, 2024
Winter is Coming! Ask D2D Anything
Dec 12, 2024
Overcoming Obstacles as a Tenacious Author
Dec 05, 2024
4 Pillars to Author Success
Nov 28, 2024
The Importance of Editors
Nov 21, 2024
Spooky Stories and Halloween Horror
Nov 14, 2024
200 Episodes of Self Publishing Insiders!
Nov 07, 2024
The Bookfest Adventure
Oct 31, 2024
Become Part of Author Nation
Oct 24, 2024
D2D Print Update & Walk Thru
Oct 17, 2024
Author Conference Season with D2D
Oct 10, 2024
The Benefits of Writers Clubs
Oct 03, 2024
From "Big 5 or Die" to Ecstatic Indie Author!
Sep 26, 2024
Best Practices of Successful Indie Authors
Sep 19, 2024
How to Structure a Book Series
Sep 12, 2024
Trials, Tribulations... and Success!
Sep 05, 2024
Self Publishing Roadmap for Success
Aug 29, 2024
Author Marketing with StoryOrigin
Aug 22, 2024
How to Fund a Book Launch
Aug 15, 2024
Touching Base with D2D - Ask Us Anything!
Aug 08, 2024
Find, Connect & Grow Your Tribe
Aug 01, 2024
The New BookCovers.com
Jul 25, 2024
The Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale 2024!
Jul 18, 2024
Translation Rights Management to Expand Your Global Reach
Jul 11, 2024
Asking the D2D Promotions Team Anything!
Jul 04, 2024
Empowering Authorpreneurs with Indie Author Magazine
Jun 27, 2024
Master Review Campaigns to Increase Book Sales
Jun 20, 2024
Author Strength Training with Becca Syme
Jun 13, 2024
Smashwords to D2D Migration - Ask Us Anything!
Jun 06, 2024
Prepare to be a Success with Book Launchers
May 30, 2024
Introducing Fable! D2D's newest retail partner!
May 23, 2024
Library Advocacy with EveryLibrary
May 16, 2024
Inspiration and Writing Conferences from Toronto Indie Authors Conference
May 09, 2024
General Accounting for Indie Authors
May 02, 2024
Answering Your D2D Questions!
Apr 25, 2024
Think Like a Cartoonist
Apr 18, 2024
Self Publishing Lesbian Fiction
Apr 11, 2024
Book Marketing and Launch Plans
Apr 04, 2024
Publish with Confidence with ProWritingAid
Mar 28, 2024
Live from Superstars Writing Seminars
Mar 21, 2024
Story Editing with Fictionary
Mar 14, 2024
From Traditional to Indie Publishing with Jeaniene Frost
Mar 07, 2024
USA Today's Best-Selling Booklist is Back!
Feb 29, 2024
Networking With Creatives Through Scribble
Feb 22, 2024
How to Write a Howling Good Story
Feb 15, 2024
The Magic Behind Chenoweth Press
Feb 08, 2024
Sell More Books with Smashwords Sales!
Feb 01, 2024
2024 All Star Publishing Predictions
Jan 25, 2024
Draft2Digital's 2023 Year in Review!
Jan 18, 2024
Joy & Balance in Your Author Journey
Jan 11, 2024
10 Things You May Not Know About D2D
Jan 04, 2024
Author Nation
Dec 28, 2023
YouTube for Authors
Dec 21, 2023
Turbocharge Productivity with Future Fiction Academy
Dec 14, 2023
Ask Us Anything - October 2023
Dec 07, 2023
The Future of Publishing & Going Wide
Nov 30, 2023
Novelists, Inc. 2023 Conference Recap
Nov 16, 2023
How to Build World Class Author Websites
Nov 09, 2023
Wide for the Win with Mark & Megan
Nov 02, 2023
Dynamic Data Tracking with ScribeCount
Oct 26, 2023
The Art of Building Author Community
Oct 19, 2023
Overcoming Author Hurdles
Oct 12, 2023
Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Publishing
Oct 05, 2023
Book Marketing: What Works? Ask Us Anything!
Sep 28, 2023
Book Awards for Indie Authors
Sep 21, 2023
Understanding Copyright
Sep 14, 2023
D2D Acquires SelfPubBookCovers.com - AUA
Sep 07, 2023
How to Avoid Author Scams with Victoria Strauss
Aug 31, 2023
D2D + Smashwords Merger Update - AUA!
Aug 24, 2023
How to Build a Great Author Business
Aug 17, 2023
Best Practices to Sell More Books with The Indy Author
Aug 10, 2023
Indie Author Marketing Success
Aug 03, 2023
Take Your Author Career from Zero to Four Figures
Jul 27, 2023
Self Publishing Industry Insights - AUA!
Jul 20, 2023
Celebrating Women's Fiction
Jul 13, 2023
Hot Industry Trends & What They Mean to YOU
Jul 06, 2023
Cover Images & Author Branding
Jun 29, 2023
Ask the D2D Promotions Team!
Jun 22, 2023
The 2023 Indie Author Income Survey
Jun 15, 2023
The Book to TV Adventure
Jun 08, 2023
Subscription Based Reading Services - Ask Us Anything!
Jun 01, 2023
Effective Book Promotions with Written Word Media
May 25, 2023
Artificial Intelligence as a Writing Partner
May 18, 2023
Making YOUR Content More Accessible
May 11, 2023
Visual Story Planning with Plottr
May 04, 2023
Learning About Indie Author Magazine
Apr 27, 2023
Getting to Know International Thriller Writers with Kimberley Howe
Apr 20, 2023
Diving Into the 20Books Phenomenon with Craig Martelle
Apr 13, 2023
Reedsy's Publishing Ecosystem with Ricardo Fayet
Apr 06, 2023
Ask Us Anything About D2D Print!
Mar 30, 2023
Write Your Book & Crush Your Goals with Honorée Corder
Mar 23, 2023
What's New With BookFunnel?
Mar 16, 2023
The San Francisco Writers Conference with Laurie McLean
Mar 09, 2023
Podcasting for Authors with Matty Dalrymple
Mar 02, 2023
Catching Up With Indie Trailblazer Robin Cutler
Feb 23, 2023
Story to Screenplay with Gerald Hanks
Feb 16, 2023
Self Publishing Formula with James Blatch
Feb 09, 2023
How the Dutch Do Indie Publishing
Feb 02, 2023
Be an Intriguing Communicator with Sam Horn
Jan 26, 2023
Getting to Know Fictionary with Kristina Stanley
Jan 19, 2023
Self-Hypnosis to Unlock Creativity with Suzette Martinez Standring
Jan 12, 2023
Looking Back at 2022 & Predictions for 2023
Jan 05, 2023
Self-Publishing Best Practices with William Bernhardt
Dec 29, 2022
Writing Better Nonfiction with Anne Janzer
Dec 22, 2022
The Editorial Freelancers Association with Kristen Tate and Kristen Tatroe
Dec 15, 2022
Camouflaged Sisters with Lila Holley
Dec 08, 2022
The Self Publishing Insiders 100th Episode! Ask Us Anything
Dec 01, 2022
Self-Publishing Industry Insights with Mark Leslie Lefebvre - Q3 2022
Nov 24, 2022
Understanding Entertainment Law with Tisha Morris
Nov 17, 2022
The Write Women Bookfest with Heather Brooks
Nov 10, 2022
The Dialogue Doctor with Jeff Elkins
Nov 03, 2022
Take Off! A Fledgling Author's Journey
Oct 27, 2022
TikTok and Reels for Writers with Rebecca Regnier
Oct 20, 2022
Looking Closer at the IBPA with Angela Bole
Oct 13, 2022
Getting to Know Publishers Weekly with Jim Milliot
Oct 06, 2022
The Nonfiction Authors Association with Stephanie Chandler
Sep 29, 2022
Sci-Fi Audiobooks with Kyla Stone featuring Findaway Voices
Sep 22, 2022
Non-Fiction and Speeches with Eddie Rice featuring Findaway Voices
Sep 15, 2022
Fantasy with Jamie Davis featuring Findaway Voices
Sep 08, 2022
Cozy Mystery with Sara Rosett featuring Findaway Voices
Sep 01, 2022
Award-Winning Romance with Kennedy Ryan featuring Findaway Voices
Aug 25, 2022
Audiobook Marketing with M.K. Williams featuring Findaway Voices
Aug 18, 2022
Getting to Know the Writing Works Wonders Podcast
Aug 11, 2022
Meet D2D's Marketing Team - Ask Us Anything!
Aug 04, 2022
Getting to Know InD'tale Magazine with TJ Mackay
Jul 28, 2022
Looking Closer at The Story Nerd Podcast with Valerie Francis
Jul 21, 2022
Google Play and Audiobook Narration with Ryan Dingler
Jul 14, 2022
Self-Publishing Industry Insights of June 2022
Jul 07, 2022
Writing and Publishing an Illustrated Children's Book with Gregg McBride and Anaïs Chartschenko
Jun 30, 2022
From Concept to Book in One Week with Author E.S. Curry
Jun 23, 2022
What does SFWA offer Indie Authors?
Jun 16, 2022
Book Sales & Expense Reporting with Pete Fu from Publishwide
Jun 02, 2022
Looking closer at Indie Unconference with Shaun Loftus
May 20, 2022
Acting, Audiobooks, and TikTok with Actress Sarah Sampino
May 13, 2022
Writing and Formatting Books using Atticus, with Dave Chesson
Apr 28, 2022
Self-Publishing Industry Insights with Mark Leslie Lefebvre
Apr 21, 2022
Balancing Writing And Audiobook Narration with Scott Overton
Apr 07, 2022
Publishing Trends for Self Published Authors
Mar 24, 2022
Blueprint for a Book with Jennie Nash
Mar 17, 2022
Ernest Dempsey Takes On the World
Mar 10, 2022
Writing Book Descriptions That Sell Books with Brian Meeks
Mar 03, 2022
Sales Tracking and Analytics Made Fast & Easy with ScribeCount
Feb 24, 2022
Draft2Digital is Acquiring Smashwords! - Q&A
Feb 17, 2022
Making Money with Apple Books - 20Books Vegas
Jan 27, 2022
Magic & Mayhem in D2D Universes with Robyn Peterman
Jan 20, 2022
Money and Writing With Honoree Corder
Jan 13, 2022
Audiobooks with Findaway Voices Marketplace
Dec 09, 2021
Common Questions Authors Ask
Nov 18, 2021
Tips for Writing Like a Pro with Jeff Putnam
Nov 11, 2021
Secrets & Tips for an Amazing Author Conference Experience
Oct 28, 2021
Writing from the Road
Sep 30, 2021
Tips for Collaboration & Co-Authors
Sep 16, 2021
What's your burning question?
Sep 09, 2021
Writers Helping Writers - A Chat with Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi
Sep 02, 2021
Instant Multi-Platform Sales Reporting with ScribeCount
Aug 26, 2021
Side Hustle - Using D2D's Tools to Make More Money
Aug 19, 2021
Relentlessly Good Fiction with Mary Robinette Kowal
Aug 12, 2021
Improving and Honing Your Writing Craft
Aug 05, 2021
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Smart Authors
Jul 29, 2021
Insider Tips from D2D Support!
Jul 22, 2021
Author Goal Setting and Planning
Jul 15, 2021
Writing for Writers and Readers with William Bernhardt
Jul 08, 2021
The Many Worlds of ML Buchman
Jun 24, 2021
The Author Industry Inside and Out
Jun 10, 2021
The Alliance of Independent Authors with Orna Ross
Jun 03, 2021
Writing Cross-Genre with Timothy Cerepaka
May 27, 2021
Building an Author Career with Christian A. Brown
May 20, 2021
Writing Law Enforcement with Patrick O'Donnell
Apr 29, 2021
Balancing the busy author life with Michael LaRonn
Apr 22, 2021
From idea to books, movies, and more with Gregg McBride
Apr 15, 2021
Building a Thriller Career with Ernest Dempsey
Apr 08, 2021
A closer look at Vellum for book layout, with Brad West
Apr 01, 2021
How the Pandemic is Changing Indie Publishing
Mar 25, 2021
Publishing and Podcasting with Jeff Adams and Will Knauss
Mar 18, 2021
The Three Story Method with J. Thorn
Mar 11, 2021
The Business of Being a Writer with Jane Friedman
Mar 04, 2021
Inside BookBub with Carlyn Robertson
Feb 25, 2021
Absolutely Prolific Writing with Dean Wesley Smith
Feb 18, 2021
Building an Indie Publishing Empire with Michael and Judith Anderle
Feb 11, 2021
D2D Payment Splitting for Authors and Collaborators
Feb 04, 2021
From Fan Fiction to Novelist with Terry Odell
Dec 10, 2020
Collaborative Writing with Zach Bohannon
Dec 03, 2020
Winning as a Hybrid Author with Kevin J. Anderson
Nov 19, 2020
Writing Humor with Terry Fallis
Nov 12, 2020
Building the Self-Publishing Future with Joanna Penn
Nov 05, 2020
Chilling with Author Nathan Van Coops
Oct 29, 2020
Inside BookBrush with Co-Founder Corey Alderin
Oct 22, 2020
Building Your Author Platform with Roland Denzel
Oct 15, 2020
Author Marketing with Nick Thacker
Oct 08, 2020
Author Websites with Nate Hoffelder
Oct 01, 2020
Books to Movies with Michael Bunker
Sep 24, 2020
Author Productivity with Malorie Cooper
Sep 17, 2020
Audiobooks for Authors with Findaway Voices' Will Dages
Sep 10, 2020
The Importance of Author Conferences with Tawdra Kandle
Sep 03, 2020
Making a Career Out of Writing with Patricia McLinn
Aug 27, 2020
Author Services with Kate Tilton
Aug 20, 2020
How Authors can Benefit from Virtual Conferences and Webinars
Aug 13, 2020
What Author Jami Albright Wishes She'd Known
Aug 06, 2020
Collaborative Writing with Craig Martelle
Jul 30, 2020
Self Publishing Bootcamp with Carla King
Jul 23, 2020
D2D Author Support with Lexi Greene
Jul 16, 2020
The life and work of author Bella Falls
Jul 09, 2020
Author Marketing by the Numbers with Brian Meeks
Jul 02, 2020
David Gaughran - Marketing Your Books with Facebook and BookBub Ads
Jun 25, 2020
Getting Everything Done For Authors with Reedsy Co-Founder Ricardo Fayet
Jun 11, 2020
Reaching More Readers with Damon Courtney from BookFunnel
May 11, 2020