Self Publishing Insiders
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!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 241
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Writing Cross-Genre with Timothy Cerepaka
Timothy Cerepaka has written in multiple genres under several pen names, but he's best known as superhero author Lucas Flint. He is the author of young adult The Superhero's Son series and the superh…
Building an Author Career with Christian A. Brown
Quadragenarian fitness model, lifestyle coach and bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Feast of Fates, Christian A. Brown received a Kirkus star in 2014 for the first novel in his genre-cha…
Writing Law Enforcement with Patrick O'Donnell
Patrick O'Donnell is a very recently retired police sergeant who is also a published author and technical advisor for writers and screenwriters. His focus is on writing and helping authors get their …
Balancing the busy author life with Michael LaRonn
Michael La Ronn is the author of over 40 science fiction & fantasy books and self-help books for writers. He writes from the great plains of Iowa and has managed to write while raising a family, work…
From idea to books, movies, and more with Gregg McBride
Gregg McBride is a film and television writer/producer living in Los Angeles, where he works for entities including BET, Disney, Paramount, Sony, Hallmark, FreeForm, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, MTV …
Building a Thriller Career with Ernest Dempsey
Building any sort of successful author career takes thinking things through, figuring out how things work, and working a plan. Few authors have done that as well as thriller writer Ernest Dempsey. In…
A closer look at Vellum for book layout, with Brad West
Book layout is an important part of transitioning from your final draft to a polished and published book. Hiring a layout professional is a good idea, but isn't always practical on a self-publishers …
How the Pandemic is Changing Indie Publishing
In many ways, the pandemic led to a boon for indie publishers, opening the door for readers to discover new books and new authors. Draft2Digital saw record numbers of sales for self-published authors…
Publishing and Podcasting with Jeff Adams and Will Knauss
Jeff Adams has written stories since he was in middle school and became a published author in 2009 when his first short stories were published. He writes both gay romance and LGBTQ young adult fictio…
The Three Story Method with J. Thorn
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The Business of Being a Writer with Jane Friedman
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Inside BookBub with Carlyn Robertson
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Absolutely Prolific Writing with Dean Wesley Smith
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Building an Indie Publishing Empire with Michael and Judith Anderle
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D2D Payment Splitting for Authors and Collaborators
Learn more about D2D Payment Splitting in a complete walk-thru with our own Mark Leslie Lefebvre! Find it on our blog:
https://www.draft2digital.com/blog/d2d-payment-splitting-a-walk-thru-with-mark-le…
From Fan Fiction to Novelist with Terry Odell
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Collaborative Writing with Zach Bohannon
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Winning as a Hybrid Author with Kevin J. Anderson
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Writing Humor with Terry Fallis
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Building the Self-Publishing Future with Joanna Penn
J.F.Penn is an award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author and also writes non-fiction for authors as Joanna Penn. She’s a podcaster and an award-winning creative entrep…