Best Michael Kingswood Podcasts (2024)

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Just Quit Already 25:31

1d ago25:31

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If you aren’t willing to give this author journey every bit of yourself, it’s time to quit. You’re wasting your time and everyone’s time around you. Just quit already. Or, if you want to have a million readers and be talked about in classrooms for decades to come, it’s time to do the uncomfortable hard things. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an au…

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Steve Pieper, Founder of AMMO Talks AMMO Version 4 1:01:09

8d ago1:01:09

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My guest on today’s episode is Steve Pieper. He’s the founder of AMMO. If you’ve always wanted to earn a living as a full-time author, Steve’s program is the best pathway I know of, and thousands of authors agree. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a gr…

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Book Marketing Lessons From A CEO 1:22:36

14d ago1:22:36

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My guest on today’s episode is Brandon Peterson. He’s the CEO of Geokey, a former COO of DPA and current board member. There’s not a gray hair on his head, and he’s still got a kid in diapers. Find him on LinkedIn to learn more. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one…

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Rapid Release Is Killing Your Book Sales 37:38

18d ago37:38

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I’ve had this episode in mind for a while now, but thanks to Dr. Sheena Howard, it jumped to the front of the list. Her question was, should I be rapid-releasing my books. My answer might surprise you. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program …

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Have You Ever Wanted To See Your Books in Bookstores? 1:10:04

23d ago1:10:04

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My guests on today’s episode are the Month-1 Crew for Self-Published Author Cooperative (SPAC). Hear them out. If you think your books qualify, or you want them to some day, join SPAC now. Why does it cost $5 for a membership? Because I only want serious authors to join. But I also can’t guarantee when you’ll be picked, so the lifetime membership i…

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Mistakes Were Made With Michael Kingswood 1:01:55

1M ago1:01:55

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My guest on today’s episode is Michael Kingswood. He’s a fantasy author who’s had success with Kickstarter and anthologies. Find him here, and check out his books here. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike …

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Why You're Losing Money Selling Books At In Person Events 1:12:38

1M ago1:12:38

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Today I’m covering all your burning question on how to sell books at live events. Even if you’ve sold at live events before, this show may help if you aren’t making money no matter where you go. And here are a few shows I’ve already done that might help too: Ben Wallace, Ben Wolf, Lydia and David. Here’s a good starting place for finding convention…

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In Conversation with the Steven Pressfield 55:17

1M ago55:17

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My guest on today’s episode are is the Steven Pressfield, he of The Legend of Bagger Vance. His new book, The Daily Pressfield, is the best book you don’t own yet (unless you own it). Get the full edition here. Here are my favorite Pressfield podcast interviews: * Rich Roll * Rick Rubin * Ryan Holiday (Pt. 1 2023) * Pete Holmes * Lex Fridman * Tim …

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A Team Is the Next Step to Selling More Books 16:55

1M ago16:55

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It’s okay if you don’t have all the answers. That’s what this series on TRBM is all about. You might be a great writer, but you struggle with marketing. That’s okay. You can still reach a massive audience if you learn how to build a team. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction an…

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Camera Ready with Christopher Tallon 1:04:26

2M ago1:04:26

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Christopher Tallon would like you to know his signed book can be purchased for just $20 right here. You can also get his ebook for 25% off when you buy it direct from him and cut out Amazon. He’s got a podcast of his own called Creative Ops. It’s really good. Listen to it here. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books publ…

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Suppressed Grief As A Form of Resistance 25:12

2M ago25:12

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Email me to enter the sweepstakes for a free copy of THE DAILY PRESSFIELD. Send your mailing address and full name to jodyjsperling@gmail.com. Four winners get a free copy. You must reply by 3/12/24 by 2:00pm CDT. Follow and Share the Show THIS IS THE LINK TO MY SUBSTACK if you’re listening elsewhere. Have You Been Contemplating Scrivener? I was la…

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Freedom with Ben Wallace By Selling Books At Shows and Online 57:03

2M ago57:03

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Ben Wallace writes post-apocalyptic adventures packed with humor. He’s a star at comic conventions, and a bestseller online. Pens at the ready, friends. You’ll want to take notes, because Ben is a great teacher. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a grea…

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Episode 204: A Nose For Tacos 22:10

2M ago22:10

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A Reasonable Marketing Strategy 1:05:18

2M ago1:05:18

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My guest on today’s episode is KT Carlisle. Her book Reasonable is available for here. And Don’t miss out on Forget Me Not, book 2 in the series as well. This conversation never strayed too far from grief and its impacts on our choices and how we market our books into the world. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books pub…

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Episode 202: Blast From The Past - Brother In Law, Brother In Blood 27:17

2M ago27:17

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Episode 201: Spirit Foreclosure 49:58

2M ago49:58

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Episode 196: Lords Of The Remnant - Revisited 26:22

2M ago26:22

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Episode 199: The Beast And The God-Woman - Part Three 42:31

2M ago42:31

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Episode 197: The Beast And The God-Woman - Part One 32:41

2M ago32:41

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Episode 198: The Beast And The God-Woman - Part Two 33:04

2M ago33:04

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Episode 203: Odin's Peppermint 44:44

2M ago44:44

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Episode 200: Midwatch Asylum 35:10

2M ago35:10

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Don't Make These Mistakes If You Want To Be A Great Podcast Guest 39:33

2M ago39:33

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Guesting on podcasts can be one of the most effective ways to grow your brand, sell your books, and build your brand. Yeah, I know, the “B” word can be awful, but it is also extremely important. Brand helps sell books, and podcasts are a great place to build yours. With that said, you can’t approach the topic with no plan and spotty efforts. Create…

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Marketing Your Book Is An Adventure 1:09:52

2M ago1:09:52

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My guest on today’s episode is Jared N. Michaud. His book Brightstar: Energematrice6 – The Epimyth Begins is available for preorder here. Much of today’s conversation reflects on the unique footprint of the adventurer. What does it mean to be a man marketing his book? What does it mean to be a woman marketing her book? Do these questions matter? We…

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Don't Spend $10,000 On Desperation 23:29

2M ago23:29

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We’re not talking Stephen King’s masterpiece here. We’re talking internet programs that charge $10,000 to be part of a community, and while there are plenty of great programs out there, most aren’t $10k good. I make these blunders so you don’t have to. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published…

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Settling for Good At the Expense of Great 40:00

3M ago40:00

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Don’t settle for something good when you can have something great. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other program on the market. You’re going to have to work the program to find success, and bestsel…

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The Hybrid Author with Joanne Morrell 1:43:55

3M ago1:43:55

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My guest on today’s episode are is Joanne Morrell. We both host podcasts for writers (hers is here), and I was interviewing on hers for the second time. This is Joanne’s debut on TRBM. We discuss marketing in libraries, how Australia’s library system differs form the US, and many other forms of marketing for lower budgets. Is AMMO Write For You? If…

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Rewind - A Direct Book Sales Talk with Dr. Shane Simonsen 47:54

3M ago47:54

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Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other program on the market. You’re going to have to work the program to find success, and bestseller status likely won’t hit in weeks of joining the program, but fo…

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Don't Throw Me A Bone 7:56

3M ago7:56

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To the greatest podcat cohost, to my dearest friend, to the great unknown—may I see you again some day, my Chew. Get full access to TRBM at jodyjsperling.substack.com/subscribeBy Jody J. Sperling

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This Is A Video Ad I'm Testing 6:38

3M ago6:38

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In this Special episode of TRBM, I’m sharing a marketing work in progress. What do you think? Have a looksee at my website to explore my books. TRBM is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to TRBM at jodyjsperling.substack.com/subscribe…

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Stop Asking Why. It's A Waste of Time 30:20

3M ago30:20

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You can ask why all day, but until you commit to how, you’ll never break free. Freedom lives in how. Self-pity or unbridled ego comes from why. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other program on the …

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Marketing Can Be A Good Time 1:18:03

4M ago1:18:03

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My guests on today’s episode are The Scuttlebutt crew. These guys are active military, and you’ll love their perspective on discipline and rabble-rousing. You’ll find them online and anywhere pods are cast. Listen to the Scuttlebutt Podcast, or follow them on Instagram. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (o…

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What Tim Robins Has To Do With Book Marketing 28:12

4M ago28:12

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Just because you’ve never marketed books before doesn’t mean you have no idea how to do it. Whatever your current expertise, you’ve learned skills there that apply to selling the books your write if you just apply them to your marketing. Explore your strengths in your current profession, and ask, what am I good at, and how can I adapt it to make my…

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The Man Who Makes A Living Selling His Books At Conventions 1:04:49

4M ago1:04:49

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My guest on today’s episode is Ben Wolf. You’ll find him in person at pretty much any comic expo within a 100 mile radius of Des Moines, and often further far flung. You can find his books online through Amazon here. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a…

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Make Your House Safe to Improve Your Marketing (And Your Life) 20:23

4M ago20:23

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Learn about my adventures in placing a firm boundary in front of a family member in order to improve my life and marketing in 2024. And hear how I’m addressing my nutrition to become the me I need to be to achieve what I want to in 2024. Here is the promised links for the Carnivore Diet. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of …

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Think About Your Reader To See Book Sales Spike with Jenn DePaula 49:33

4M ago49:33

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My guest on today’s episode is Jenn DePaula. She’s the founder of Mixtus Media, a marketing firm that helps authors navigate book marketing with a simple personalized process that works. Jenn is active on social media where she has over 100,000 active followers. She has golden insights for free on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and with her own podcas…

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Create and Collaborate with Tosca Lee 45:11

4M ago45:11

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My guest on today’s episode is Tosca Lee. Grab her books on Amazon here. She writes multiple genres, mostly historical fiction, and she has collaborated with many major voices in the literary community as well as taught emerging writers and partnered with libraries and bookstores. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books p…

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Show Notes 33:48

4M ago33:48

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Learn about my adventures and misadventures at Happy Con in Greendale, Wisconsin. Learn from my mistakes. Learn from my successes. Go out there and succeed. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other pr…

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How Embracing Your Style Improves You Book Marketing 1:05:12

5M ago1:05:12

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My guests on today’s episode are the Manning Brothers. Grab their books on Amazon here. They write action adventures in the vein of Die Hard, and it was when they embraced the campy culture of that genre that they unlocked a new gear in their marketing efforts. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve …

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The Bookstore Episode 28:53

5M ago28:53

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Thank you for being a vibrant community. Change your bad habits for good habits, and change your life! See the link below for SPAC. Join today. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other program on the …

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How A Real Life Private Eye Views Book Marketing 1:15:54

5M ago1:15:54

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My guest on today’s podcast is John Hoda, and if I’ve said it before, forgive me, but this author is my new favorite act in town. He’s a risk-taker, a snappy wordsmith, and a marketing philosopher. If you get through this hour without learning some new techniques to sell your books, you aren’t listening. And as promised, here’s the link to JA Konra…

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If Money Wasn't An Object 14:16

5M ago14:16

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This is an old revived episode that is just as important today. Give it everything you have, okay? Ben Sobieck, Wattpad author, magazine editor, and entrepreneur creator of Writer's Block Coffee and The Writer's Glove still creates some great stuff. Check it out. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’v…

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Craft Fairs Are Great For Bookselling 12:53

5M ago12:53

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Our podcat cohost is sick. Will you pray for his miraculous recovery? Also, I attended the STM Peddlers’ Market. It was OFF THE CHARTS GREAT! If you want to sell books, craft shows are the ticket! Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to he…

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In Person Book Sales 21:25

5M ago21:25

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Risks seem to be the path forward. If you take nothing else from this episode take this: book a table at an event, be it a book fair, a craft fair, or a comic expo. You might lose money, but you won’t be on the sidelines anymore. Do it! Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and …

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Comic Con Professionals Lydia and David Sherrer 1:23:24

5M ago1:23:24

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My guests on today’s episode are Lydia and David Sherrer, and we’re discussing Cincinnati Comic Expo. Don’t miss it! Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other program on the market. You’re going to hav…

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The Devil Needs No Advocate 30:19

5M ago30:19

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If you have ever been proud for being the voice of reason in someone’s life, maybe it’s time to reconsider the value of the voice of reason. Remember the last time you really wanted something, had a great idea, and told that person in your life who you love to share things with about your idea only for that person to nay-say as “the devil’s advocat…

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Who Will Decide Your Author Journey 35:47

5M ago35:47

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Have you ever wondered if it’s worth having the right opinion? In this episode, we dive into this question, and you might be surprised by how much you’ve missed out on greatness because you’re worried about looking good. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book wi…

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Adventures in Bookselling with Heather Kindt 1:03:26

5M ago1:03:26

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My guest on today’s episode is Heather Kindt, author an in-person bookseller extraordinaire. Grab her books here, and discover her bullet-proof in-person, bookselling strategies by listening now. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to hel…

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The Richest Person in The World Is A Bookstore Owner 22:25

6M ago22:25

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Did You know Jeff Bezos started Amazon as a bookstore? Like it or not, he is the most successful bookstore owner ever, and if he could do it, so could you. Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to help clients), AMMO is unlike any other pro…

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An Interview with the Vice President of Draft2Digital, Nick Thacker 58:35

6M ago58:35

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Book Marketing Isn’t Impossible My biggest takeaway from this interview was Nick’s boldness about marketing. How often do you hear an author say, “Marketing isn’t the scariest part about publishing?” Is AMMO Write For You? If you’re an author with a handful of books published (or you’ve published nonfiction and have one book with a great program to…

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