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SPS-372: Anyone Can Be an Author – with Kate Pickford
Kate Pickford has written for films, for other authors, and on mass collaborations for charity. Now she’s a six-figure author writing books for herself.
SPS-371: From Accountant to Author in 2 Years – with Catharina Maura
Catharina Maura explains how SPF and TikTok launched her to the top of Amazon charts worldwide.
Choosing the Right Author Business Model
It’s important to find the right balance of business and creative fulfilment for you.
SPS-370: Priceless Publicity for Authors – with Halima Khatun
SPF Foundation winner Halima Khatun explains how she combines her experience in PR with her new writing career.
SPS-369: Training with a Book Coach – with Jennie Nash
SPF tutor and Author Accelerator founder Jennie Nash explains what a book coach is and how authors benefit from editing throughout the writing process.
Writing Effective Pitches as an Author
We can’t do everything ourselves. Here’s how to write a great pitch.
Preparing Your Author Business for the New Year
As we push into 2023, here are some writing tips to help you prepare for the new year.
SPS-368: Indie Storytelling: Writing Books & Movies – with Dominika Best
Dominika Best is a screenwriter, director and VFX artist – how does she apply these skills to writing novels?
SPS-367: The New Kindle Storyteller Award Winner – with Peter Gibbons
Peter Gibbons won the 2022 Kindle Storyteller award only a year after self-publishing his first book, and is now a full-time author.
5 Ways to Benefit From AI as an Author
AI isn’t the bogeyman for indie authors – it’s the tool we need to succeed.
SPS-366: Why 2 Authors are Better Than 1 – with Kerrie Flanagan & Chuck Harrelson
Having written separately for over a decade, Kerrie and Chuck decided to pool their talents and supercharge two careers at once.
How to Become a Confident Author
Learn some tactics to build confidence as an author.
SPS-365: The Challenges New Authors Face – with Avery Maxwell
Avery Maxwell published her first book in June 2020 and just two years later is making five-figures per month as a romance author. Here are her top tips for success for aspiring indies out there!
How to Make Money with Subscriptions
It’s entirely possible to run a successful subscription business as an author. But how do you get started?
SPS-364: Ten Years of Indie Publishing – with Mark Dawson and James Blatch
After 10 years of self-publishing, Mark Dawson shares with us some of the key insights from his author career that has seen him publish dozens of thriller novels and sell 6 million copies of his books.
3 Content Creation Frameworks for Authors
Short-form content has gotten all the rage in the author community. These powerful platforms can source you new readers – lots of them. But where to start?
Ad Copywriting Tips for Authors
Copywriting is a different skill to writing a book, yet essential. Here’s how to maximise your ad copy’s effectiveness.
SPS-363: Writing With the Devil – with Alex Cody Foster
Alex Foster describes what it was like working as John McAfee’s ghostwriter and what others can expect from working in the business.
SPS-362: Estate Planning for Authors – with Michael La Ronn
Sometimes authors are so focussed on being productive now, they fail to plan for the future.