Best Gutteridge Podcasts (2024)

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Working Harder, Working Smarter with Diane Vallere - #259 58:15

23h ago58:15

58:15

Matty Dalrymple talks with Diane Vallere about WORKING HARDER, WORKING SMARTER, including the trap of busywork; the danger of getting caught on autopilot; how small tasks can add up to big chunks of time and the importance of always assigning value to your time; pursuing a minimum viable product; understanding what you’re doing for your audience ve…

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Getting the Word Out: Media Campaigns for Authors with Marie Whittaker - #258 46:53

8d ago46:53

46:53

Matty Dalrymple talks with Marie Whittaker about GETTING THE WORD OUT: MEDIA CAMPAIGNS FOR AUTHORS, including why press releases remain a valuable promotional tool, the five milestones that deserve a press release, how press releases compare with social media posting, media campaigns for crowdfunding, tips for approaching bookstores and libraries, …

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The War in Lebanon takes hold 16:34

15d ago16:34

16:34

Watch and weep as deaths mount in Lebanon - and for what sweet Jesus, for what? Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century FoundationBy William

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Book Sponsorships with Dale L. Roberts - #257 40:31

15d ago40:31

40:31

Matty Dalrymple talks with Dale L. Roberts about BOOK SPONSORSHIPS, based on his experience soliciting sponsors for his series of non-fiction books. We discuss the importance of matching sponsorships with your theme and brand; of reading the fine print in the terms and conditions of the platforms you will use to distribute your book; how he made th…

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Lessons from the Nomadic Author with Nicholas Harvey - #256 45:53

23d ago45:53

45:53

Matty Dalrymple talks with Nicholas Harvey about LESSONS FROM THE NOMADIC AUTHOR, including how Nick became a nomadic author, and how his lifestyle has opened out-of-the-box marketing opportunities for him to connect with his fans (here’s a teaser: it’s not even on land!). We discuss which came first, the book or the location, how to create a writi…

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From Page to Platform: How to Succeed as an Author Speaker - Part 2 with Michael La Ronn - #255 43:17

30d ago43:17

43:17

Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is the second of a two-part series, and in this part, we discuss how to find opportunities for speaking engagements (and whether placement services like speakers’ bureaus are worth pursuing), how to assess the opportunities you f…

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From Page to Platform: How to Succeed as an Author Speaker - Part 1 with Michael La Ronn - #254 41:25

1M ago41:25

41:25

Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about moving FROM PAGE TO PLATFORM: HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN AUTHOR SPEAKER. This is a two-part series, and in this first part, we discuss types of talks ... not just the usual suspects. Even if you don’t have a goal of making paid speaking engagements part of your repertoire, you are an author speaker if you …

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Navigating the Worlds of Fiction and Film with Rene Gutteridge - #253 54:07

1M ago54:07

54:07

Matty Dalrymple talks with Rene Gutteridge about NAVIGATING THE WORLDS OF FICTION AND FILM, including the nuances and intricacies involved in transitioning from writing novels to screenplays, the technical constraints in screenwriting, the necessity of collaboration in film, and the importance of adhering to a rigid structure. Rene also covers how …

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Strategic Website Planning for Authors with Pauline Wiles - #252 58:09

2M ago58:09

58:09

Matty Dalrymple talks with Pauline Wiles about STRATEGIC WEBSITE PLANNING FOR AUTHORS. This conversation was prompted by Matty's need to migrate her websites—MattyDalrymple.com and TheIndyAuthor.com—off Weebly, since Square, which owns Weebly, is phasing out support for Weebly. Pauline and Matty delve into the critical aspects of planning a website…

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Strategic Self-Doubt and the Indie Mindset with Diane Vallere - #251 48:26

2M ago48:26

48:26

Matty Dalrymple talks with Diane Vallere about STRATEGIC SELF-DOUBT AND THE INDIE MINDSET, including overcoming limiting beliefs, handling self-doubt, and recognizing personal roadblocks. Diane emphasizes the importance of understanding the various choices available in the independent and traditional publishing routes, and we discuss myths within t…

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Florence Talks about the Next Century Foundation 2:31

2M ago2:31

2:31

Florence Morris who is running 7k to raise funds for the NCF talks about what the NCF actually is Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century FoundationBy Florence

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From Firearms to Fiction with Chris Grall - #250 46:30

2M ago46:30

46:30

Matty Dalrymple talks with Chris Grall about FROM FIREARMS TO FICTION, including his book TRIGGER GUARD: A WRITER'S GUIDE TO FIREARMS. Chris shares the challenges he faced in creating consistent and accurate illustrations for his book, with some valuable do’s and don’t’s for authors with books that include illustrations; the attitude he brought to …

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How to Keep Non-Fiction Fresh with Anna Featherstone - #249 41:47

2M ago41:47

41:47

Matty Dalrymple talks with Anna Featherstone about HOW TO KEEP NON-FICTION FRESH, including maintaining the human touch in an age of AI, the importance of fresh perspectives, effective book proposals, and integrating multiple viewpoints. Anna also emphasizes the need for authenticity, the strategic exclusion of outdated or overly technical informat…

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The Gaza War and the New Labour Government 21:43

3M ago21:43

21:43

The Next Century Foundation has put together a report on action needed regarding the Gaza War from the new British government. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century FoundationBy William

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Constructing a Multi-Layered Villain with Greta Boris - #248 47:21

3M ago47:21

47:21

Matty Dalrymple talks with Greta Boris about CONSTRUCTING A MULTI-LAYERED VILLAIN, including how analyzing villains in our previous works can help us understand what does and doesn’t work with readers and how characters' personalities, based on tools like Enneagram, influence their effectiveness as villains. We also explore examples of well-crafted…

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Newsletter Marketing as a Creative Endeavor with Roz Morris - #247 45:31

3M ago45:31

45:31

Matty Dalrymple talks with Roz Morris about NEWSLETTER MARKETING AS A CREATIVE ENDEAVOR, including how authors can creatively integrate personal stories and ongoing projects into newsletters to engage readers. Roz shares her journey of finding the right content for her newsletter, emphasizing the importance of marketing the author alongside the boo…

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The Secrets of World-Building: It’s the Small Stuff with Timons Esaias - #246 47:55

3M ago47:55

47:55

Matty Dalrymple talks with Timons Esaias about THE SECRETS OF WORLD-BUILDING: IT’S THE SMALL STUFF, including his insights into effective world-building for fiction, emphasizing the importance of small, non-generic details that enhance character development and scene-setting. He touches on the difference between immersive storytelling and simpler n…

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Co-Authoring Fiction with LynDee Walker and Bruce Coffin - #245 54:48

3M ago54:48

54:48

Matty Dalrymple talks with LynDee Walker and Bruce Coffin about CO-AUTHORING FICTION, including how the co-authoring opportunity came about; the vital importance of trust and setting clear expectations; testing the partnership with a sample chapter; the power of an in-person interaction to check for rapport; the importance of not ignoring your gut;…

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Understanding Your Book's Neighborhood with Nat Connors - #244 55:27

4M ago55:27

55:27

Matty Dalrymple talks with Nat Connors about UNDERSTANDING YOUR BOOK’S NEIGHBORHOOD, including the importance of understanding what books you want your book to appear next to and how authors can use data to guide their publishing decisions about positioning their books. We discuss wide versus KU, series versus standalone, pricing, cover design, blu…

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Mistakes Writers Make about Forensic Psychology with Katherine Ramsland - #243 56:47

4M ago56:47

56:47

Matty Dalrymple talks with Katherine Ramsland about MISTAKES WRITERS MAKE ABOUT FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY, including these commons mistakes and how to avoid them: They are used as profilers because detectives can’t do this work; they visit crime scenes to advise on catching a killer; they profile a person; they interrogate suspects; they undertake hypnos…

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Jay Morton - How To Speak the TRUTH (The HIGHLY Anticipated Ep.II) 1:11:47

4M ago1:11:47

1:11:47

Part II of the Highly Anticipated conversation between Mark & Jay. Enjoy!

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Gaza now - and then 15:03

4M ago15:03

15:03

The Gaza war continues and Premier Netanyahu retains power and there is little prospect of change. But what if there were a new tomorrow? What then? Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century FoundationBy William

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Uncovering Your Author Purpose with Greta Boris and Megan Haskell - #242 46:02

4M ago46:02

46:02

Matty Dalrymple talks with Greta Boris and Megan Haskell about UNCOVERING YOUR AUTHOR PURPOSE, including understanding your priorities and circumstances; having a unifying theme as a "hub"; the importance of alignment between your creative and business focuses; mining your fiction preferences for clarity about your author purpose; writing with a go…

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Mistakes Writers Make About Working K-9s and How to Avoid Them with Kathleen Donnelly - #241 53:29

4M ago53:29

53:29

Matty Dalrymple talks with Kathleen Donnelly about MISTAKES WRITERS MAKE ABOUT WORKING K-9s AND HOW TO AVOID THEM, including whether a dog can track across water or track a person in a car; whether one scent can be disguised with another; what makes it difficult for a dog to track and how to evade tracking dogs (maybe); training rescue and human re…

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Chris Billam Smith - How To Become A CHAMPION 1:19:49

4M ago1:19:49

1:19:49

Mark speaks to Chris just days after winning his first ever world title in hijs home town against former team mate Lawrence Okolie. A beautifully honest and Raw conversation about what it takes to win.https://takeflightworld.com/

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Robert and Kay Lee Fukui 29:38

4M ago29:38

29:38

Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that illuminates the paths of successful authors and entrepreneurs. Today, we are excited to present a special session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring our distinguished guests, Robert and Kay Lee Fukui. Robert and Kay Lee are the visionary co-founders of i61, Inc., a business consulting company that speci…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring B. Alan Bourgeois 18:29

4M ago18:29

18:29

Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that shines a light on the remarkable journeys of authors and innovators. In today's session from The 2024 Authorship Summit, we are excited to feature the prolific and visionary Alan Bourgeois. Alan Bourgeois began his writing career at the tender age of 12, crafting screenplays for the TV show Adam-12. Although h…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Rene Gutteridge 25:56

4M ago25:56

25:56

Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that illuminates the journeys of extraordinary authors and creatives. Today, we bring you an exciting session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring the incredibly talented Rene Gutteridge. With over twenty years of professional writing experience, Rene Gutteridge's career is a testament to versatility and creat…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Myra Walker 19:45

4M ago19:45

19:45

Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that shines a light on the journeys of trailblazing entrepreneurs and creatives. In today's session from The 2024 Authorship Summit, we are thrilled to feature the remarkable Myra Wallace-Walker. A Southern California native, Myra Wallace-Walker stands at the forefront of the fashion and beauty industry, carving a …

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Lila Holley 29:07

4M ago29:07

29:07

Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that highlights the journeys of extraordinary authors and leaders. Today, we are honored to present a special session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring the inspiring Lila Holley. Lila Holley is a multi-award-winning, bestselling author, Army Veteran, and the visionary founder of Camouflaged Sisters. With a …

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The Sales Flywheel with Chelle Honiker - #240 43:52

5M ago43:52

43:52

Matty Dalrymple talks with Chelle Honiker about THE SALES FLYWHEEL, including what a sales flywheel is ... and what it is not; building a community through the flywheel; finding the nugget of humanity; the danger of teaching readers to expect free; sharing of yourself, but within parameters you set; building cyclical, not transactional, relationshi…

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Moving the Needle to a Different Track with Johnny B. Truant - #239 46:04

5M ago46:04

46:04

Matty Dalrymple talks with Johnny B. Truant about MOVING THE NEEDLE TO A DIFFERENT TRACK, including the impetus for him starting his podcast, "The Art of Noticing" and what drove his creative pivot; the importance of not missing the magic that's happening around you; supporting the artisan writer; the age of the iconoclast writer; the power of bein…

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The Big Indie Author Data Drop 2024 with Melissa Addey - #238 48:47

5M ago48:47

48:47

Matty Dalrymple talks with Melissa Addey about THE BIG INDIE AUTHOR DATA DROP 2024, including author income data; whether trad pub income is spikier than indie pub income; the growth of libraries; the continuing popularity of paperback; selling direct; trends in KU; the power of the backlist; behavioral aspects of indie authors (it's not what I wou…

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Conor Benn - How To Create Legacy 56:42

5M ago56:42

56:42

Conor Benn is the future of British boxing. He is the son of boxing icon Nigel Benn and here we discuss how to carry the torch of family legacy! https://takeflightworld.com/ #conorbenn

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Creating Your Own Community with Jessie Kwak - #237 38:30

5M ago38:30

38:30

Matty Dalrymple talks with Jessie Kwak about CREATING YOUR OWN COMMUNITY. Our conversation was triggered by the fact that Jessie recently hosted the first Author Alchemy Summit, and I wanted to find out what had made her decide to dive into this huge community-building undertaking. But even if organizing your own conference isn’t on your bucket lis…

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Creating Character Motivation: The Fallacy of Magical Knowing with Tiffany Yates Martin - #236 45:29

5M ago45:29

45:29

Matty Dalrymple talks with Tiffany Yates Martin about CREATING CHARACTER MOTIVATION: THE FALLACY OF MAGICAL KNOWING, including an explanation of what "magical knowing" is, what leads a writer to fall back on it, and the signs that you're relying on it; the importance of understanding the character's overarching goal and of laying in brushstrokes of…

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The Source Code of Storytelling with Rob Hart - #235 34:09

6M ago34:09

34:09

Matty Dalrymple talks with Rob Hart about THE SOURCE CODE OF STORYTELLING, including the importance of making your readers laugh; getting rid of the rituals; doing a backwards editing pass; posing the villain as the hero of their own story; not counting out the Riders of Rohan; and writing an outline and throwing it out. Interview video at https://…

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The Pocket Guide to Pantsing with Michael La Ronn - #234 46:31

6M ago46:31

46:31

Matty Dalrymple talks with Michael La Ronn about THE POCKET GUIDE TO PANTSING, including honoring what your brain is trying to do; retrospective outlining for pantsers; cycling through your story; meeting the characters where they are; surprising the reader (and yourself); the challenge of writing into the dark across a series; using AI to create a…

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Data-Driven Publishing with Pamela Fagan Hutchins - #233 45:37

6M ago45:37

45:37

Matty Dalrymple talks with Pamela Fagan Hutchins about DATA-DRIVEN PUBLISHING, including business and creative collaboration with a publisher; the rise of "super indie / alt traditional”; changing one's genre or plotting approach based on the data; battling imposter syndrome; the danger of violating reader expectations and the power of targeting th…

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Ollie Ollerton - How To Think 1:09:38

6M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

Ollie Ollerton is the Founder of Break Point, a DS on SAS Who Dares Wins Australia, a for SBS operative and former DS on SAS Who Dares Wins UK. He's also a best selling author, key note speaker an all around legend! Here we dive into who we are as human beings and how to take back control.

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Ayatollah Safavi on the Sufi Approach to Prayer 1:43:13

6M ago1:43:13

1:43:13

Prayer is one of the common aspects of all religions. The form and verbal content of prayer may be different in some cases. Sufi Definition of prayer: Prayer is one of the ways of spiritual interaction with God. Prayer is an expression of love to return to God. "Prayer" is the essence of worship. Prayer means God, I love you. Prayer means that huma…

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What Has Changed and Stayed the Same with Amazon Ads with Bryan Cohen - #232 47:57

6M ago47:57

47:57

Matty Dalrymple talks with Bryan Cohen about WHAT HAS CHANGED AND STAYED THE SAME WITH AMAZON ADS, including ads as a research tool; whether Amazon product pages are actually getting busier; the impact of A+ content; the advice to go deep rather than wide on ad platforms; how AI is (or might be) changing the ad game; budgeting for beginners; and wh…

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