Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the quintessential podcast for both budding and veteran self-published authors! Join your host, Teddy, as he sits down with with successful indie authors and top experts in the publishing world, who generously share their unique journeys, creative inspirations, and future aspirations in their writing careers and the wider industry. Immerse yourself in a trove of valuable insights and actionable advice on writing, essential tools, and practical tips ...
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Matt Briel - Lulu.com's Secret Weapon: Spiral Bound Publishing Success
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Matt Briel is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Lulu.com, one of the pioneers in print-on-demand publishing. With over 22 years of experience in self-publishing solutions, Lulu specializes in offering unique printing options including spiral binding and direct sales integration. In this episode, Matt shares insights into print-on-demand …
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Dave Chesson - Cracking the Amazon Keyword Code with the Kindlepreneur
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Dave Chesson, founder of Kindlepreneur and Publisher Rocket, shares his expertise on Amazon keyword optimization and book marketing. As the creator of one of the most popular keyword research tools for authors, Dave provides insights into how authors can better position their books for discovery on Amazon. In this episode: The story behind Publishe…
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Suzy K Quinn - Writing Romantic Comedy and Building a Group of Superfans
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Suzy K Quinn is a bestselling author with over 20 books across romantic comedy and thriller genres. Her self-published works include the successful Bad Mother's Diary series and The Ivy Lessons series, which have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Currently heading the London office of Kevin Anderson Associates' ghostwriting company, Suzy combin…
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Dan Ramm - Spotlight on Storytelling: From Scripts to Self-Publishing
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Dan Ramm is a TV writer and producer who has transitioned into novel writing with his debut book "The Long Branch." With over 20 years of experience in Hollywood, including writing for shows like Criminal Minds and creating his own TV series, Dan brings unique insights into the entertainment industry and the craft of storytelling. His unexpected jo…
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Joe Solari - Author Networking Success: The Author Nation Strategy Guide
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Joe Solari is the Managing Director of Author Nation Conference, one of the largest and most innovative writing conferences in the self publishing industry. With wide experience in organizing major events and building author communities, Joe brings a unique perspective to conference organization and author development. His focus on combining busine…
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Christina Graves - Horror Writing Tips and Indie Publishing Insights
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Christina Graves is a creative writing student, indie author, and digital artist residing in the Deep South where legend and scary stories wander hand in hand. Her debut novel, "Still Dark Places," was released through Horrorsmith Publishing and launched their thriller imprint, Thrill Forge. With a unique blend of southern gothic atmosphere and thr…
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Victoria Gerken - Turning Pages into Performances: The Art of Audiobook Publishing
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Victoria Gerken, Publisher at Podium Entertainment, discusses the audiobook industry and Podium's role in publishing audiobooks for independent authors. In this episode: Victoria's journey from traditional publishing to audiobook publishing How Podium works with authors to produce high-quality audiobooks The differences between Podium and self-publ…
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Dave Cohen - The Art of Injecting Humor into Any Fiction Genre
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Dave Cohen, a writer, comedian, and Edinburgh Festival Perrier Award nominee, has been a constant presence on the British comedy scene for over 35 years. As a founder member of the Comedy Store Players and writer for successful TV shows like Have I Got News For You, Spitting Image, and BBC sitcoms Not Going Out and My Family, Dave has also written …
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Mark Leslie Lefebvre - Unlocking the Secrets of Kobo and Wide Publishing
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Mark Leslie Lefebvre is a prolific author, book industry expert, and self-publishing innovator. He has published over twenty-five books across various genres, including thrillers, horror, paranormal non-fiction, and guides for authors. His industry experience includes leadership roles at Kobo, Draft2Digital, and several major book industry organiza…
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James Blatch - Decoding the Self-Publishing Formula for Author Success
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James Blatch is a former BBC Defence Reporter, BBFC Film Examiner, and author of military aviation thrillers. His reporting career included coverage from HMS Invincible during the Operation Desert Fox build-up, Kuwait's Ali Al Salem allied air base, the Arctic Circle, and the UK air offensive during the Kosovo Conflict in 1999. James is also the co…
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Craig Martelle - How to Sell 20 Books to Make 50K
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Craig Martelle is a prolific author with nearly 200 published works, including over 110 full-length novels. A retired Marine and former lawyer, Craig is also the founder of the 20 Books to 50K community and a key figure in the indie author world. In this episode: Craig's journey from Marine to bestselling author Strategies for writing and publishin…
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Jamie Davis - Building Author Communities and Fantasy Worlds
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Jamie Davis is a nurse, retired paramedic, author, and nationally recognized medical educator. He has written over 55 fun fantasy reads, focusing on urban fantasy and incorporating his medical background. As the conference director of Author Nation, Jamie helps organize one of the premier events for indie authors. His expertise spans writing, marke…
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Isabelle Knight - PR Secrets: Building Your Author Brand
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Isabelle Knight is a publicist to the stars, having worked with high-profile clients such as JK Rowling and the BBC. As the founder of Build Your Author Brand, Isabelle now helps authors develop their profile, grow their readership, and increase book sales. Her expertise spans traditional and digital marketing strategies, offering unique insights i…
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Stuart Grant - Maximizing Your Online Presence with Author Websites
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Stuart Grant is the founder of Digital Authors Toolkit, a digital agency specializing in author websites. With over a decade of experience in the publishing industry and having created more than 300 websites for authors, Stuart is a leading expert in helping writers establish their online presence. His approach combines technical expertise with a d…
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Mike Hourigan - Mastering Book Promotions in 2024
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Mike Hourigan is a representative from Written Word Media, a company known for its book promotion services including Free Booksy and Bargain Booksy. With extensive experience in book marketing, Mike offers valuable insights into effective promotion strategies for authors at various stages of their careers. In this episode: The difference between la…
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Kevin J. Anderson - Mastering the Publishing Multiverse
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Kevin J. Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author, best known for his work on the Dune series and Star Wars expanded universe. As co-author of the Dune prequels and sequels with Brian Herbert, Kevin has significantly expanded Frank Herbert's iconic science fiction universe. His contributions to Star Wars include 54 novels, comics, and young …
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Welcome to the Publishing Performance Podcast - Trailer
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Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the ultimate resource for self-publishers looking to take their careers to the next level. This weekly podcast dives deep into the world of self-publishing, offering invaluable insights, strategies, and real-world experiences from successful authors and industry experts. Subscribe to the Publishing Perfor…
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