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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing — 487 episodes

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EP 493 - Reflections on Spines, Thumbnails, and Showing Up

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EP 492 - Life in the Fast Lane with Misti Hurst

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EP 490 - Horror, History, and Feminine Power with LCW Allingham of Speculation Publications

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EP 488 - You Don't Need Permission

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EP 487 - Aurora Awards 2026 Post Mortem with Liz May Anderson

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EP 486 - Seeing The World Metaphorically with Melissa Heathers

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EP 485 - On Failure, Mistakes, and the Gift of Getting It Wrong

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EP 483 - Author Branding with Jessica Sorentino

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EP 480 - Rambling Reflections From The Road: Returning From Camping & Vitamin N

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EP 479 - The Keyboard Is My Favorite Fidget Toy with Premee Mohamed

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EP 478 - Stark Realities Excerpt: The Pinocchio Problem

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EP 477 - Rambling Reflections From The Road to StokerCon

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EP 476 - Not Your Granny's Grammar with Patty McGee

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EP 475 - Writing Emotions and Making the Reader Feel with Jeff Elkins

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EP 474 - Horror and Speculative Fiction and Poetry with Colleen Anderson

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EP 473 - Creativity and Devotionals for Caregivers Who Don't Need Another Inspirational Slogan with Donn King

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EP 470 - Building Your Author Brand with Isabelle Knight

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EP 469 - Small-Town Canadian Superheroes with Matthew del Papa and Andy Taylor

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EP 468 - Identity and Not Being Who You Thought You Were with Marie Lynne Desrochers

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EP 467 - Strategies for ADHD Writers with Nicole Bross

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EP 466 - Publishing Wide But Shallow

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EP 465 - Rambling Reflections From Before The Road

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EP 464 - The Big Stories of a Memorable Memoir with Roz Morris

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EP 463 - How to Bring Your Book Alive at an Author Event with Julie Hiner

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EP 462 - Daryn Brito on Showing Up With Love, Compassion, and Empathy

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EP 461 - The Power of Stories to Instill Empathy, Resilience, Joy, and Hope with Ka-Yee Essoe

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EP 460 - Rambling Reflections From The Road: You Are Loved

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EP 459 - Creating Experiences in Art and Story with Tanya Hales

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EP 458 - Push For Better

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EP 457 - A Show That Makes You Smile with The Patrick Scott Patterson Project

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EP 456 - The Published Novelist Saves Schrödinger's Cat!

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EP 455 - Kobo Insights with Tara Cremin, Director of Kobo Writing Life

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EP 454 - Finding Surprising Success Publishing Kids' Books with Darcy Pattison

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EP 453 - Celebrating Eight Years, 452 Episodes and One Simple Truth

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EP 452 - Accounting for Murphy's Law when Setting Realistic Goals

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EP 451 - Messages to Readers

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EP 450 - The Life of a Mercenary Writer with Jarrett Mazza

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EP 449 - The Myth of "Upload Your Book And They Will Come"

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EP 448 - When Your Writing Gets Rejected A Gazillion Times

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EP 447 - The Future of Hybrid Publishing with J.D. Barker

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EP 446 - Exercising Multiple Creative Outlets with Artist, Author, and Musician Meaghan Smith

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EP 445 - Overcoming The Self-Sabotage from Buried Trauma with Andrea Torrey Balsara

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EP 444 - Book Marketing Made Easy with Manuscript Report

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EP 443 - Strategies for Short Fiction

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EP 442 - Dear Writer You Still Need To Quit with Becca Syme

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EP 441 - A Bookstore for Indie Authors with Donovan Scherer

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EP 440 - Behind the Scenes of The Podcast Guest Playbook with Matty Dalrymple

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EP 439 - Rambling Reflections From The Road to Can-Con

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EP 438 - A Personal Conversation with Malorie Cooper

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EP 437 - Nerding Out Over History, Science, and Maps with Malorie Cooper

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EP 436 - Artisan Publishing with Blue Feathered Quill

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EP 435 - The Power of Writers in a Divided World

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EP 434 - Held Over Passion Projects with John Gaspard

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EP 433 - Affordable Multi-Voice Audiobook Narration from Spoken with Phil Marshall

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EP 432 - Creativity, Connection, and Community with Police Officer and Author A.L. Wahdel

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EP 431 - An Interview with Writer, Producer, and Celebrity Publicist William J Bruce III

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EP 430 - Rambling Reflections From A Lemons To Lemonade Road Trip

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EP 429 - A Post-Mortem on Co-Hosting the 2025 Aurora Awards with Liz May Anderson

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EP 428 - The "Author Versus AI" Project with Alison McBain

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EP 427 - A Tale of Two Mountains: An Uphill Climb, Rain, Exhaustion, And Rainbows

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EP 426 - Getting YOUR Book Into Bookstores and Libraries

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EP 425 - Escaping the Self-Publishing Rapid Release Rat Race with Johnny B. Truant

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EP 424 - Passion From Between and Beyond The Pages with Jessica Rampersad

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EP 423 - Dear Writer: The World Needs Your Writing Now More Than Ever

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EP 422 - Writing, Humor, and Teaching with Patrick MacPhee

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EP 421 - Some Publishing Pitfalls

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EP 420 - Artist and Author Collaboration with JJ McFaull

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EP 419 - Seeing The Beauty with Artist, Photographer, Graphic Designer, and Music Aficionado Stephan Gaydos

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EP 418 - Giving Away A Million Copies of Your Book With DC Gomez

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EP 417 - Embracing Your Passion for Creativity with Artist and Author C L Fors

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EP 416 - The Irony of a Woefully Inadequate Imposter Syndrome

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EP 415 - April Showers Bring May Reflections

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EP 414 - Thanks for the Inspiration Nancy Kilpatrick

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EP 413 - Coming Home to Your Found Family with Aaron Fors

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EP 412 - Books, Bookstores, and Community

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EP 411 - Small Acts of Kindness in Every Little Thing With Janice Landry

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EP 410 - Writer Reflections at Lucifers Pizza with Robert J. Sawyer and Kevin J. Anderson

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EP 409 - Show, Don't Tell With Suzy Vadori

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EP 408 - Definitely A Chat With Definitely The Real Alex Lifeson (AKA Tony Binns)

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EP 407 - An Evening With A Drink And A Friend With Kevin J. Anderson

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EP 406 - How Authors Can Engage With Their Library

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EP 405 - Ask Not What Your Bookstore Can Do For You

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EP 404 - Elbows Up, Canada!

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EP 403 - The Magic of Combining Poetry and Playwriting with Richard Marsh

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EP 402 - The Visible Author Method of Marketing with Laurie Cooper

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EP 401 - Reflections From the Road: Superstars Writing Seminars 2025

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EP 400 - Community Reflections

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EP 399 - Post Publishing Marketing with Deborah Kevin

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EP 398 - Multiple Outlets For Storytelling with Denise Baden

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EP 397 - In It For The Creativity and Compassion with Ron Vitale

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EP 396 - Waubgeshig Rice on Community, Publishing, and The Creative Journey

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EP 395 - Rants and Reflections From The Road

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EP 394 - Centerfold Stories with Charlotte Kemp

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EP 393 - Book Adjacent Strategies with Jody Swannell

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EP 392 - Pillars of Author Success with Emma Dhesi

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EP 391 - Networking for Authors with Dale L. Roberts

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EP 390 - Author Accounting Made Simple with D.F. Hart

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EP 389 - "Now You've Gone" with Cathy Rankin and Ken K. Mary

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EP 388 - Unconditional Boundaries with Andy Lidstone

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EP 387 - Rambling Reflections From The Disappointing Aftermath

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EP 386 - Inside Every Poem, a Raging Sea of Writerly Advice with Liz Worth

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EP 385 - Rambling Reflections From The Road: Go West Not So Young Man

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EP 384 - Rambling Reflections From The Road: World Fantasy Con 2024

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EP 383 - 20 Haunting Years

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EP 382 - From Page to Platform: How to Succeed as an Author Speaker

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EP 381 - Showcasing Independent Bookstores, Publishers, And Authors with Andrew Snook

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EP 380 - Passion Project Publishing with Brianna Wodabek

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EP 379 - Simplifying Your Life & Work with Dre Baldwin

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EP 378 - Multimedia Storytelling with Dominician Gennari

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EP 377 - Pivoting Your Publishing Dreams with Denise Massar

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EP 376 - Dianne Scott on Writing Historical Mysteries

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EP 375 - One Hand Kickstarting

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EP 374 - WMG Publishing Editor Round Table

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EP 373 - Musings on Getting a Masters and Getting Married

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EP 372 - Getting Paid For Authors Interviews and Book Reviews with Rick Hipson

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EP 371 - Rambling Reflections From The Road July 2024 Edition

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EP 370 - Questioning & Reflecting with Becca Syme

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EP 369 - The DIY Author With Kaye Lynn Booth

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EP 368 - Written Word Media with Clayton Noblit

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EP 367 - Amazing Stories, Fanzines, and Community with Lloyd Penney

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EP 366 - Bolts of Fiction with Daniel Willcocks and Samantha Frost

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EP 365 - An Interview That's A Hug with Gail Carriger

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EP 364 - 40 Years of Rubes® Cartoons with Leigh Rubin

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EP 363 - Greatness Together with Sarah McVanel

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EP 362 - The Book To Read Before Giving Up On Your Writing Dreams with Todd Fahnestock

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EP 361 - The Author Wheel with Greta Boris and Megan Haskell

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EP 360 - Foreign Rights Licensing with Roseanne Cheng of DropCap

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EP 359 - Capturing the Flow with Aaron Palmer

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EP 358 - The Way of the Parable Writer with Donn King

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EP 357 - 50 Years of Short Stories with Kevin J. Anderson

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EP 356 - The Midlist Indie Author Mindset with T. Thorn Coyle

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EP 355 - Scribbling Pen Publishing with Melanie Gilbert and Heather Karn

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EP 354 - Lydia and David Sherrer on Power Couple Publishing

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EP 353 - Tao Wong on the Toronto Indie Author Conference

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EP 352 - Being The Hero of Your Own Story With No Margins Agency

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EP 351 - Feverish Sore Throat Reflections

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EP 350 - Infinite Resources with Jeff Krehmer

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EP 349 - Edward Willett of Shadow Paw Press

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EP 348 - Amanda Byrd on Direct Sales and AuthorsGoDirect

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EP 347 - Library Advocacy Support with John Chrastka of EveryLibrary

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EP 346 - 4 More Publishing Pitfalls for Authors

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EP 345 - The Art of Libromancy with Josh Cook

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EP 344 - Eric T. Knight on Fair Pay with StoryFair

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EP 343 - Self-Publishing Lesbian Fiction (or Something Equally Non-Threatening) with Elizabeth Andre

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EP 342 - Publishing Trend Reflections for 2024

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EP 341 - Howling It Forward With Wulf Moon

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EP 340 - Personality, Passion, Presentation, and Persistence with Todd Fahnestock

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EP 339 - Romancing the Writing Life with Bobby Hutchinson

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EP 338 - An Amazing F*cking Pivot into Sh!t-Tons of Money with James Fell

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EP 337 - Collaborative Editing with Erika Steeves

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EP 336 - Coming Out of The Writer Closet with Bradley Charbonneau

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EP 335 - So You Failed NaNoWriMo

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EP 334 - Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse with Brittlestar

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EP 333 - 10 Things You Likely Didn't Know About Draft2Digital

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EP 332 - The Art of Noticing with Johnny B. Truant

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EP 331 - Self Publishing Made Simple with April M. Cox

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EP 330 - Book Indexing with Stephen Ullstrom

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EP 329 - Laws of Tenacity with Eriq La Salle

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EP 328 - Reflections on A New Season with Terry Fallis

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EP 327 - Writing the Shadow with Joanna Penn

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EP 326 - Rebranding and Relaunching with E.L. Williams

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EP 325 - Reflecting Back: 3 Things That Are Wrong With Indie Publishing

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EP 324 - The Asset of Attention with Joe Solari

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EP - 323 - Rambling Reflections From The Road - This Old House

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EP 322 - How to Write a Novel with Ricardo Fayet of Reedsy

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EP 321 - Capitalizing on the Creator Economy with Ream Stories

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EP 320 - Maximizing Your Creative IP with Reenita Malhotra Hora

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EP 319 - Father and Daughter Collaborations with Ron and Brigid Collins

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EP 318 - Rambling Reflections from the Road - Part 3

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EP 317 - Rambling Reflections from the Road - Part 2

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EP 316 - Free Your Inner Non-Fiction Writer with Johanna Rothman

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EP 315 - Rambling Reflections from the Road - Part 1

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EP 314 - Defeating Writer's Block Using Penspyre with David Olive Jr.

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EP 313 - Pioneering In Digital Indie Publishing with Peter M. Ball

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EP 312 - The Dialogue Doctor Will See You Know With Jeff Elkins

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EP 311 - Being A Career Self-Publishing Author with Lindsay Buroker

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EP 310 - Book Marketing and BookMARCon with Dana Claire

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EP 309 - From Zero to Four Figures with Paul Austin Ardoin

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EP 308 - Historical Fiction Inspired by Real People with C. C. Humphreys

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EP 307 - Autism, ADHD, Neurodiversity, and Divergent Realms with Ridley Odell

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EP 306 - Finding Markets for Short Fiction with Angelique Fawns

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EP 305 - Rising Action Publishing with Alexandria Brown

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EP 304 - Narrative Transportation with Denise Baden

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EP 303 - Writing as a Second Career with Lisa M. Lilly

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EP 302 - Fat Vampires, Storytelling, and Empathy with Johnny B. Truant

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EP 301 - Procrastinating Partners Collaborating with Liz Anderson

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EP 300 - Celebrating 300 Episodes with Guest Reflections

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EP 299 - Marketing and Promo Stacking with CraveBooks

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EP 298 - Honesty, Humor, Poetry, Essays, and Disability with Matthew Del Papa and Vera Constantineau

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EP 297 - Enthusiasm, Encouragement and Alchemy for Authors with Jo Buer

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EP 296 - Powerful in Person Print Book Marketing with Richard H. Stephens

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EP 295 - Body Brokers, Vital Organs, and Selling Direct with Dharma Kelleher

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EP 294 - Content for Everyone with Jeff Adams and Michele Lucchini

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EP 293 - The Capacity to Unlearn and Relearn with Diane Devenyi

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EP 292 - Learning by Doing and Baptism by Pyromancy with Oskar Söderberg

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EP 291 - The Importance of A Hero Who Looks Like You With Alicia McCalla

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EP 290 - Thanks for the Inspiration, Jim Turcott

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EP 289 - Accountable Author Journey with Malcolm Coon - Part I

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EP 288 - Edo van Belkom on Re-Adapting and Re-Inventing Your Writer Self

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EP 287 - Vulnerability in Writing, Performance Art, and Tarot Readings with Liz Worth

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EP 286 - Investment, Compromise, and Evolution with Juliette N. Banks

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EP 285 - Written Word Media's Top 10 Publishing Trends for 2023

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EP 284 - Collaborations in AI with Elizabeth Ann West

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EP 283 - Doing LSB (Laughter, Stretch, and Breathe) with Amy S. Peele

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EP 282 - Random Reflections

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EP 281 - Reflection on Other Podcasts: Stop Making Yourself Miserable

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EP 280 - J.C. McKenzie and Jo-Ann Carson on the 2023 JoZie Planner for Authors

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EP 279 - The Writer's Manifesto With Michael La Ronn

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EP 278 - So I Married a Thrill-Seeker with Danielle Kaplan

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EP 277 - Live Chat with Ask The Authors 2022

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EP 276 - Embracing Imagination with Diane Floyd Boehm

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EP 275 - Samantha M. Bailey on Unreliable Narrators and Unrelenting Authorship

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EP 274 - The 42 Minute Hour with Michelle Oucharek-Deo

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EP 273 - Deep and Meaningful Connections via Music with Jennifer Buchanan

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EP 272 - Camouflaged Sisters with Lila Holley

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EP 271 - Story Nerd Podcast with Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill

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EP 270 - Reflections from the NINC 2022 Conference

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EP 269 - Dreaming a Writer's Reality Straight on Until Morning with Gama Ray Martinez

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EP 268 - Neurodivergence and the Creative Process with October K. Santerelli

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EP 267 - Why Publishing Needs a Makeover with Rebecca Eckler

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EP 266 - "Let's Talk Dialogue with Jeff Elkins," He Said Reflectively

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EP 265 - Elizabeth Ann West and Randall Wood of Scribecount

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EP 264 - Hank Phillippi Ryan & Edward Willett - When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 2)

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EP 263 - Terry Brooks & Susanna Kearsley - When Words Collide Keynotes (Part 1)

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EP 262 - Rambling Hometown Reflections

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EP 261 - How to Write Brilliant Beginnings with S.W. Millar

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EP 260 - Mood, Atmosphere, and Worldbuilding with Joshua Essoe

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EP 259 - Do You Hear What I Hear? The Sound of Opportunity

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EP 258 - June 2022 Reflective Hangout Highlights

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EP 257 - Naima Simone on Writing with Heart, Humor, and Heat

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EP 256 - Knowing Your Worth and Value as an Author

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EP 255 - Overcoming Obstacles and Just Doing It with Jenny S. LaBranche

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EP 254 - Best Pages, Ads, and Newsletters with Bryan Cohen

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EP 253 - Survival, Resilience, Grace, and Persistence with Lizbeth Meredith

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EP 252 - Broadening Your Writing Universe with Rona Gofstein

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EP 251 - The Author Journey with C. J. Anaya

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EP 250 - Typewriters, Nature, and Fatherhood with E.S. Curry

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EP 249 - Epic Kids Adventures with D.E. Cunningham

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EP 248 - Personal and Professional Challenges with Carina Alyce

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EP 247 - My Mom's Influence On Me As A Writer

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EP 246 - Four of the Pitfalls of Publishing

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EP 245 - Reflective Round Table March 2022

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EP 244 - Rambling Reflections

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EP 243 - Creating Nurturing Email Welcome Sequences with Holly Darling

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EP 242 - Helping Others Share Important Stories with Kim Lengling

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EP 241 - Indie Publishing Has a Creep Problem

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EP 240 - Character, Story, and Industry Alignment with Clarie Taylor

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EP 239 - Public Lending Right for Authors

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EP 238 - This is Not a Real Interview with Jeff Cottrill

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EP 237 - Building and Destroying Worlds with Angeline Trevena

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EP 236 - Reflective Round Table Feb 2022

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EP 235 - Inspiring Readers Through Fiction with Annaliese Morgan

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EP 234 - Reflections on a Reflective Talk

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EP 233 - Sinking Your Teeth Into Reader Interaction with E.E. Judd

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EP 232 - From Script Writer to Novelist with David Boito

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EP 231 - Reflective Round Table Jan 2022 - Content That Should Be in a Writing Course

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EP 230 - Jacob Hess on Character Development, Story, & The Hero's Journey

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EP 229 - The Multiple Genres and Publishing Paths of Michelle Rowen/Morgan Rhodes

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EP 228 - Goals & Achievements Retrospective for 2021

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EP 227 - Publishing Trends and Reflections for 2022

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EP 226 - Reflective Round Table December 2021

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EP 225 - Writing Personal Experience in Fiction with Ami Sands Brodoff

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EP 224 - Being an Independent Publisher and Bookseller with Heather Campbell

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EP 223 - Love, Only Better, with Paulette Stout

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EP 222 - Clean Romance, Happily Ever Afters, and Taking Care of Readers with Brittany Fichter

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EP 221 - Highlights from 20BooksVegas 2021

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EP 220 - Vikrant Shaurya from BestsellingBook.com

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EP 219 - Learning Through Failure & Hidden Variables with Chris Racknor

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EP 218 - John Gaspard on Business, Magic, and Writing

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EP 217 - Dynamic Writer & Editor Partnerships with Sarah Kades & Adrienne Kerr

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EP216 - Podcasting for Authors with Matty Dalrymple

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EP 215 - The Fusion of Horror, Culture, and Entertainment with Patricio X. Maya

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EP 214 - Collaborations in Space with Carol Van Natta

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EP 213 - Putting Story Theory Into Practice With Valerie Francis

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EP 212 - A Conversation with Joanna Penn on Co-Authoring The Relaxed Author

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EP 211 - Around the World in 90 Minutes with Marty Essen

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EP 210 - Facing Creative Block with Morgan Rhodes

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EP 209 - Growing Sales, Subscribers, and Twitch Marketing with Kerrie Flanagan & Chuck Harrelson

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EP 208 - Writing & Living a True Crime with Deborah Vadas Levison

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EP 207 - Library and Bookstore Strategies

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EP 206 - No One Will Believe In You More Than You: A WWC Keynote from Steena Holmes

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EP 205 - From Bookseller To Author With Simon Lowe

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EP 204 - Overcoming Self-Doubt with Tessa Smith McGovern

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EP 203 - A Rant on Unprofessional Author Behavior

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EP 202 - Publishers and Predators

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EP 201 - Building Your Marketing From Day One with Julie Broad of Book Launchers

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EP 200 - Alas, Dear Author, I Reflected for 200 Episodes

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EP 199 - Indie Author Magazine

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EP 198 - Multiple Prosperous Winners in Marketing & Publishing with Honorée Corder

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EP 197 - Rambling Reflections Through The Darkness Within

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EP 196 - Haunted Walks and Talks With Jim Dean

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EP 195 - Help! I'm An Author, with Mal Cooper

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EP 194 - Eric Bryan Moore on Audiobook Narration & Pocket Pulp Podcast

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EP 193 - Showcasing Indie Authors in an Indie Bookstore with Susan Faw

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EP 192 - Bold Business Strategies for Authors with James Kademan

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EP 191 - Insights from the Immersive Media & Books 2020 Consumer Survey

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EP 190 - The Episode When Shit Went Down With James Fell Sweary Historian

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EP 189 - From Stage to Page and Back to Stage with Rod Carley

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EP 188 - A Gritty & Realistic Adoption & Publishing Journey with Denise Massar

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EP 187 - Business Minded Creative Marketing with Diana Wink

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EP 186 - Fresh Starts: Tales from the Pikes Peak Writers

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EP 185 - Promotions: Results and Analysis

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Ep 184 - Writing Raw & Real Memoirs with Jenn T. Grace

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EP 183 - Baring it All with Jenn Taylor The Naked Podcaster

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EP 182 - What Is Wide Publishing?

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EP 181 - Things I Hate About KDP Select

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 180 - Tips for Publishing Wide for Authors at Different Stages

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 179 - Emily Goodwin on Writers of the Future

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 178 - The Wide World Vision of Judith & Michael Anderle of LMBPN Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 177 - Author Insights from Youth Services Librarians

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 176 - Nurturing Opportunity with Nadine Williams

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 175 - ScribeCount with Philippa A. Werner

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 174 - The Bright Horror Road with Susie Moloney

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 173 - DF Hart on Recovering from Mistakes

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 172 - Understanding and Navigating Gender

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 171 - Reflections on 2020

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 170 - The Genre of Andrew Pyper

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 169 - The World Needs Your Book with Monica Leonelle

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 168 - Writing Your Way to Paradise with David Farland

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 167 - Laura Hayden from Author-Author

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 166 - Wording Around with Kathy Mac and Neomi Iancu Haliva

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 165 - Rude Awakenings from Sleeping Rough

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 164 - Reflections on The Creative Penn Podcast Episode 517

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 163 - Getting A Creative Edge with Mickey Mikkelson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 162 - Happy Accidents with Joshua Pantalleresco

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 161 - NaNoWriMo No-No's

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 160 - Mark Dawson on Growing, Experimenting and Collaborations within Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 159 - Many Roads of Creativity with Sarah Beth Goer

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 158 - Kate Tilton on Helping Authors Succeed

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 157 - A Conversation with Jeff Elkins The Dialogue Doctor

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 156 - The Stark Reality Facing Authors

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 155 - Rebel Reflections with Guest Host Sacha Black

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 154 - Memories of and Reflections on T S Paul

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 153 - Thanks for the Inspiration Ron Roberts

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 152 - Drawing Inspiration with Cartoonist Leigh Rubin

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 151 - Wellness, Well Played with Jennifer Buchanan

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 150 - Anatomy of a Book Launch

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 149 - Killing it on Kickstarter with Russell Nohelty

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 148 - A.I. Voice Double Conversation with Joanna Penn

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 147 - Getting Motivated with Master Encourager Michael Arterberry

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 146 - Finding Yourself in Our Song with Meaghan Smith

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 145 - Robert J. Sawyer on Leveraging Your IP & Hybrid Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 144 - 10 Tips for Winning with Wide Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 143 - Unstoppable Goals with HB Lyne

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 142 - Strategies for Launching a Book During a Pandemic with Suzy Vadori

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 141 - Homemade Game Guru Luanga 'Lue' Nuwame

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 140 - Rachael Herron on Writing Your Memoir

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 139 - Dreaming, Singing, and Moving People with Ashley Joanisse

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 138 - Cash Flow for Creators with Michael W. Lucas

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 137 - Action Sequences & Sex Scenes with Joshua Essoe

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 136 - Great Sales at Google with Brian Rathbone

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 135 - Creative Collaborations in FerroCity with Joe Scacciaferro

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 134 - Pitching Your Book To Different Media with Melissa Dalton Martinez

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 133 - Anatomy of a Rebel with Sacha Black

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 132 - Lauding the Art of Music with Martin Popoff

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 131 - Thanks for the Inspriation Todd Anderson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 130 - Writing Through Change, Tragedy, & Trauma with Kevin J. Anderson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 129 - Bonus Episode - Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 128 - Healthy Home Workspaces with Roland Denzel

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 127 - Consistency in Word Count & Publishing with Blaze Ward

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 126 - Thanks for the Inspiration and the Laughs

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 125 - Simplifying, Streamlining, & Organizing with Janice Savage

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 124 - Lindsay Flanagan on Working with an Editor

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 123 - Three Story Method with J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 122 - Evan Gow on StoryOrigin

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 121 - Reinventing Yourself and Currency for Everyone with Sir John Hargrave

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 120 - Writing All The Things WIth Leah Cutter

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 119 - Super Reflections on Superstars Writing Seminars 2020

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 118 - Wish I'd Known Then WIth Jami Albright and Sara Rosett

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 117 - Multi-Layered Collaboration with Kerrie Flanagan, Chuck Harrelson, and MacLeod Andrews

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 116 - Taking the Short Tack with Matty Dalrymple

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 115 - Embracing the Indie Author Mindset with Adam Croft

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 114 - Thanks for the Inspiration: Neil Peart

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 113 - Productivity for Authors

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 112 - 2019 Goals and Sales Reflections

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 111 - Progression

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 110 - Working with Libraries and Bookstores

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 109 - 12 Takeaways from CAPS Convention 2019

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 108 - Silver Linings with Talena Winters

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 107 - Samantha M. Bailey, Woman on the Edge

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 106 - Hybrid Publishing with Arthur Slade

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 105 - Location Based Storytelling with VoiceMap

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 104 - Living the Writing & Editing Life with Valerie Francis

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 103 - 15 Takeaways from the WMG Publishing Workshop

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 102 - NaNoWriMo Wisdom with Vanessa Ricci-Thode

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 101 - Will Dages from Findaway Voices

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 100 - Another Publishing Industry First with Mark Dawson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 099 - Getting Your Book Into Libraries

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 098 - You Can Handle It with Laurie Wright

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 097 - 10 Tips for Marketing and Making Money Off Your Short Fiction

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 096 - Focusing on and Delivering to your Audience with Dale L. Roberts

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 095 - Pamela Brookes on Helping Learners with Dyslexia

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 094 - Thanks for the Inspiration: Laurie Blake

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 093 - Draft2Digital Ask Us Anything August 2019

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 092 - Strong Authors and the IP Legacies They Deserve with ML Buchman

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 091 - Booklover Stacey Kondla on Becoming a Literary Agent

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 090 - Craig Martelle on Successful Indie Author Release Strategies

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 089 - Why You Can't Have Mass Market POD

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 088 - Indie Publishing, Not Self-Publishing with David Wind

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 087 - You, Your Book, And Bookstores

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 086 - Draft2Digital Ask Us Anything: Marketing Questions - July 2019

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 085 - Annette Spratte on German Translations

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 084 - From The Academy To The Street With Patrick O'Donnell

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 083 - Draft2Digital ASK US ANYTHING June 2019 - Part 02

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 082 - Draft2Digital ASK US ANYTHING June 2019 - Part 01

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 081 - Becoming Unskippable™ with Jim F. Kukral

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 080 - German Spy Thrillers with Mark O'Neill

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 079 - Why Kobo

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 078 - Post BEA 2019 Reflections

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 077 - A Gut-Check on the State of Publishing with Kristine Kathryn Rusch

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 076 - Recognizing Success in Failure with Sarah McVanel

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 075 - Police Procedurals Respected by Law Enforcement with Carolyn Arnold

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 074 - Perspectives on the Past, Present and Future of Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 073 - Too Connected In This Digital Life

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 072 - Treehouse Reflections with Sheena Cundy

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 071 - A Buffet of Writing Advice with Patricia McLinn

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 070 - Audiobook Collaboration with Danny Bell and Whitton A. Frank

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 069 - Publishing Predictions from 2009

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 068 - Mastering Book Descriptions and Amazon Ads with Brian Meeks

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 067 - Nancy Christie on Rut-Busting for Writers

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 066 - Behind the Scenes Author Support with Adriel Wiggins

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 065 - Two Publishing Paths Diverged

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 064 - Procrastination

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 063 - Wait. Did You Hear That?

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 062 - Expanding Creativity with Mythulu Creation Cards

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 061 - Nuggets From Superstars Writing Seminars 2019

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 060 - The Holy Shit Moment and Other Sudden Insights with James Fell

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 059 - Romancing Soccer, Books, & Beer with Sara Rider

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 058 - Living a Full Life with Win Charles

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 057 - Cash Flow For Writers With Donna Cook

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 056 - Balancing and Counterbalancing with Katie Cross

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 055 - Forward Momentum While Looking Back

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 054 - Personable Publishing with Lindsay Buroker

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 053 - The Co-Founders of Draft2Digital

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 052 - The Simple Life with Gary Collins

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 051 - A Lot of Niching To Be Done with Rachel Amphlett

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 050 - Five Things Learned in the First Fifty Episodes

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 049 - Rambling Across America with Tommy Ray

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 048 - Publishing Strong with Andrea Pearson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 047 - In The Pilots Seat with James Blatch

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 046 - 52 Stories in 52 Weeks With Phillip McCollum

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 045 - Co-Authoring with C.K. Wiles

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 044 - How To Deal With A Firehose of Information

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 043 - Dave Sweet & Sarah Graham on Skeletons, Closets, and Homicide

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 042 - Tina Dietz on Writing, Entrepreneurship and Audio

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 041 - What Happens at NINC

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 040 - NINC 2018

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 039 - Professionalism

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 038 - Nathan Van Coops on Writing, Flying, and Safely Landing Your Audience

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 037 - The Inner Dominatrix on Being a Badass in Business

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 036 - It's Not You, It's Your Crappy Book Cover

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 035 - Lessons Learned From Novel Intensive Workshop

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 034 - Samantha Davidson on Inspiring Creatives

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 033 - Two Wrongs That Make A Writer Spite

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 032 - C C Humphreys on Hybrid Author Publishing

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 031 - Writing & Selling Magazine Articles with Kerrie Flanagan

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 030 - Target Markets & Relationships with Dana Pharant and Barb Stuhlemmer

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 029 - Terry Fallis on Writing with Authenticity

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 028 - The Power of Moments

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 027 - Jamie Ferguson on Bundles, Curation and Collaboration

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 026 - Armand Rosamilia on Engagement and Community

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 025 - 10 Ways of Thinking Outside The AD

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 024 - A Life in Storytelling Together with Laura and Daniel Martone

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 023 - Accurate Historical Details for Authors with Danièle Cybulskie

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 022 - Finding my Way with Findaway

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 021 - Real World Connections In A Digital World with J Thorn and Zach Bohannon

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 020 - Lessons Learned on my Writer Journey - Part One

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 019 - Cashing in on Creativity with Bruce Outridge

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 018 - Finding The Right Professional with Ricardo Fayet from Reedsy

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 017 - Focusing on Your Readers with Steena Holmes

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 016 - Crowd Funding and Audience Engagement with Natasha Bajema

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 015 - The Process of a Writer's Life with Kevin Tumlinson

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 014 - 5 Ways To Use Free To Build Your Author Platform

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 013 - Going Your Own Way with T S Paul

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 012 - Six Rules of Success with Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 011 - The Power of Free with Musician and Composer Kevin MacLeod

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 010 - Jean Legget of One More Story Games

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 009 - Collaborative Publishing with Chuck Heintzelman from BundleRabbit

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 008 - Author Promotions with Ricci Wolman from Written Word Media

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 007 - Picturing Creative Balance with Scott King

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 006 - What's Wrong With Indie Publishing?

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 005 - Global Audiobook Opportunities for Authors with Kelly Lytle from Findaway Voices

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 004 - Optimizing Your Author Brand with Robert J. Sawyer

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 003 - Reading Data with Sinead McElhinney from Kobo

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 002 - Living the Healthy Writer's Life with Joanna Penn

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Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 001 - New Year, New Reflections

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