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The Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips

Ray Evans| Proofreader, Copyeditor, Writing Coach

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From drafts to dollars: learn the secrets to writing, editing, publishing, and marketing to turn your fiction writing into a profitable business. Are you a fiction writer? Does having to write, edit, do cover design, keep up on market trends, research, get reviews, etc leave you feeling overwhelmed? Is marketing your book so confusing that you feel like you’re just throwing money into a shredder to make confetti? Are you a great writer but struggle with grammar, long and winding sentences, c ...
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The podcast for aspiring authors who want to write with clarity and self-publish with confidence in order to make a kingdom impact. 👉 Ready to write your manuscript and self-publish your book - but you have no idea where to start? 👉 Feeling overwhelmed by everything you’re supposed to do as an aspiring author? 👉 Struggling to find the time to write AND build your platform? 👉 Looking for Biblically based accountability and encouragement? If so, you’re in the right place! Welcome to Ink and Im ...
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For Advisors by Advisors looks to better financial advisors while educating and entertaining them on current events, new ideas, and concepts. This will be a weekly show covering many topics that can be used to maximize your practice and make you shine with your clients. We will also be interviewing leaders in the industry including many financial advisors, recruiters, money managers, and insurance professionals. Come Join and grow with us!
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The Real Personal Branding podcast is your behind-the-scenes look at how thought-leaders, speakers, authors, and coaches have built their businesses, elevated their personal brands, and created lives that truly make them happy. My name is Lauren V. Davis and I am not interested in the fluff, I want to know everything it took to get there. The highs and lows, the celebrations and the messy middle. which is why I believe in bringing you honest conversations with the people I interview and the ...
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Joe Girard - Sales Hero podcast. You'll learn some cool stuff about psychology, behavior, and neuroscience, how to create repeatable best practices and systems, and building YOUR bulletproof mindset. Whether you’re just starting out… or have decades of experience, it’s conversations like this that can help you get an edge TODAY and in the long term. You can also find me on my blog at joegirard.ca and SalesHeroAcademy.com. And to work with me, go to http://changegrowachieve.comIt's all about ...
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Against All Odds Radio Show

Sean V. Bradley CSP, L.A. Williams

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Sean V. Bradley, AKA “The Millionaire Car Salesman”, personifies the American dream and what a person is truly capable of achieving in this country. Sean was born into violence, poverty and abuse, in Queens, NY, which led to boys homes, gangs and eventually federal prison. However, Sean wanted more than to be a statistic and against all odds rose from the depths of hell, to become a multi-millionaire of multiple companies, a best-selling author and a “CSP” in the National Speakers Associatio ...
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Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman with Dan Millman & Pat Flynn

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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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Ep 54: 5 Website Mistakes that Cost Authors Book Sales 🎙️ Episode Summary: Welcome back, literary enthusiasts and digital dreamers! In this episode, we dive deep with Jenny Belanger, CEO and creative maestro behind Jenny B Designs. If your website is feeling more like a haunted house than a welcoming homestead, Jenny is here with her toolbox to fix…
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Send me your feedback! There is no universal right or wrong way to publish your book. Self-publishing will be better for some authors while traditional publishing will be better for others. In today's episode, I'm going to share the TOP THREE factors you should take into consideration when trying to decide which publishing model is right for YOU. I…
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Navigating a Life in Words: Joe Caputo’s Creative Journey & Lessons for Writers In this episode, we sit down with Joe Caputo, a seasoned disc jockey and TV broadcaster with a profound story that intertwines resilience, creativity, and the unexpected twists of life. From accidental careers to late-in-life novel writing, Joe's journey offers insights…
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Send me your feedback! Today I'm sharing 7 effective self-editing techniques for each stage of the self-publishing process. Whether you're a first-time aspiring author or a seasoned indie writer, be sure to listen in to discover how to self-edit your manuscript, and have fun in the process! Don't just write a book. Make an impact. P.S. If you're a …
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Writing, Wandering, and Winning: Lessons from Amy Suto’s Self-Publishing Journey In this riveting episode, we dive into the adventurous world of Amy Suto, a Hollywood TV writer turned digital nomad and author. We discuss Amy's transition from the high-paced TV industry to crafting her own path as a nomadic writer, shedding light on the challenges a…
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In this episode, we talk with Joshua Brown, CEO at Ritholtz Wealth Management. We go over a variety of topics such as how he started Ritholtz Wealth Management with $60 million in assets to just surpass $5 billion dollars today. We also spoke about behavioral finance and why today the fiduciary standard is all that is important. Josh is a fantastic…
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Send me your feedback! Timing is everything when it comes to launching your book, ESPECIALLY if you're a self-published author. In fact, there are 2 times you should avoid at all costs as an indie author. Ready to learn what they are? Listen and SUBSCRIBE! Resources Mentioned in this Episode: 1:1 Coaching Session - single breakthrough session to ga…
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🎙️ Ep 51: Balancing Fact and Fiction: Insights from Award-Winning Author Roni Robbins 🎙️ Welcome back to the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips"! In this milestone episode, we celebrate our first anniversary 🎉—no cupcakes, just great content. Today's special guest is the awardwinning author Roni Robbins, who brings a treasure trove of exp…
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In this episode, we speak with Lance Cibik, CFP® CIMA® AAMS®, Adversity into Fuel : Elite Performance in Wealth, Wellness, & Life Mastery | Transformational Speaking & Coaching. We go over his past roles as an educator to financial advisors looking to change their process. We talk on a variety of subjects from keeping advice simple to keeping the c…
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Send me your feedback! Writing a God-honoring book isn't a task that you should take lightly, but neither should it paralyze you. Sometimes you just need some help getting started! That's what I'm going to do on today's episode: I'm going to help you get crystal clear on your book's content. Ready to learn what to write as a Christian aspiring auth…
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Ep 50: Self-Publishing Secrets: How to Elevate Your Manuscript from Good to Great with Sue Toth! Welcome back to another educational dive on the "Pen to Profit Podcast" with your host, Ray Evans! In today’s episode, we sit down with the seasoned editor and book coach, Sue Toth. Dive into the nitty-gritty of the editing process, unravel the differen…
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Send me your feedback! Earlier this week, we celebrated Labor Day here in the U.S., which honors all the workers who enable our country to function. It also made me think of all the hard work we writers put in to create a book. But sometimes we get overwhelmed and work harder than we need to. So today, I'm going to share 3 ways to simplify the book…
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The Role of Identity in Writing: Arden Coots on the Power of Queer Voices Join us for a riveting episode of the Pen to Profit Podcast, where we sit down with the dynamic Arden Coots. Arden, a trans non-binary author, delves into the intersection of personal identity and creativity, discussing the nuanced journey of self-discovery through writing. 🌟…
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🎙️ Empowering Kids With Stories: Award-Winning Author Nicole Oke on Writing, Illustrating, & Marketing!🐼 Overview: In this exhilarating episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast," I, Ray Evans, invite the illustrious Nicole Oke, a beacon in children's literature and emotional intelligence. Hailing from the wildfire frontlines in Boise, Idaho, Nicole no…
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Episode Title: Mastering Time in Fiction: Flashbacks & Foreshadowing! It's a roller coaster through time in the realm of writing, minus the risk of creating a time paradox! Why You Should Tune In: - Discover how to wield the powers of flashbacks and foreshadowing without turning your story into a narrative soup. - Learn the secrets to enriching you…
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Ep 46 Rapid Fire Q & A: Crafting Compelling Characters, Pricing Your Books & Getting More Book Reviews! 🎙️ Welcome back to another electrifying episode of "Pen to Profit Podcast," where we unsnarl the knotty world of writing with the swift slice of wit! Today's episode is like a literary Swiss Army knife—packed with tips and insights as refreshing …
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Hey there, word wizards and book enthusiasts! I'm Ray Evans, your host on the "Pen to Profit: Fiction Writing Tips" podcast, where we're tackling the mysteries of book sales with a dash of wit and candor. 🎙️📚 In today's episode, "The 5 Reasons Why Your Book Isn't Selling," we're uncovering the top issues and their solutions: Ineffective Marketing a…
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In this episode we talk with Todd Fosnow, Wealth Management Specialist, The Infinity Group, Raymond James. We discussed why advisors make the move from the employee side of the business to the independent side. With many firms offering multiple platforms, the ability to move from one to the other can make a lot of sense. We also discussed how Todd …
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Episode title: Email List Secrets for Indie Authors with Carla King! Welcome back! Today, we're diving into the depths of authorship and self-publishing with Carla King. Whether you're a rookie writer or a seasoned scribe, this episode packs a punch with actionable insights and expert advice to catapult your writing career to new heights. 🌟 Why You…
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In this episode, we speak with Paul G. McManus, Book Author, and Founder of MCMF Publishing. We went over how books can be a marketing concept that financial advisors should consider. Also, how to use the book to market to the segment you want to attract. We also spent some time going over how to use LinkedIn effectivity to market yourself and get …
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🖋️ Query Letter Success: Your Guide to Getting Noticed with Literary Agent Sarah Bullen In today's episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast," we dive into the art of getting published, and the role of a literary agent with the extraordinary Sarah Bullen. Broadcasting from a tiny, picturesque Greek island, Sarah brings us insider tips directly from her…
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Welcome back again, you lovely Hemingway hopefuls and aspiring Austins! 🎙️ In today’s rip-roaring episode of the Pen to Profit Podcast, I chat with the fascinating Kel Bruem, a Bay Area-based indie author who spins tales of monster romance with a twist. Kel's works include titles like What’s Luck Got to Do with It and Every Bite You Take, and her u…
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Send me your feedback! It’s hot in the summer, so it’s nice to slow down a bit and drink something refreshing that quenches the thirst. This got me to thinking: why not offer a summer refresher for authors? That’s what this espisode is about - striking a refreshing balance between productive writing and enjoying some laid-back summer vibes. Be sure…
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Episode Summary In this riveting episode of the Pen to Profit Podcast, we dive deep into the realm of indie publishing with the illustrious Carissa Andrews. A guru in the field, Carissa enlightens us with her vast experience and innovative approaches to self-publishing, from leveraging AI in book design to mastering the art of book promotion. Wheth…
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Judith Starkston: On Writing, Research, and Inspiration 🎙️ Welcome to another fascinating episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast"! In today's episode, we're diving into the Bronze Age with historical fantasy author, Judith Starkston. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone enchanted by ancient civilizations and the weaving of fantasy into the gr…
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Send me your feedback! Romance is today’s most popular genre of fiction, by far. And that includes the Christian market. if you feel called to write a Christian romance novel, this episode is for you! Be sure to listen the whole way to the end because my guest expert, Sara Turnquist, author of 23 clean historical romance novels, shares lots of prac…
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In this episode, we chat with Bob Alger, Branch Manager and Financial Advisor, Alger Financial, Raymond James. We speak on a variety of things like why to leave Edward Jones. Also, why choose Raymond James for Independence? Bob also spoke to us from his journey as a brand new advisor to one who is producing over 3 million in revenue. Hope you enjoy…
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In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…
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Welcome back, my friends! 🖋️ In today's episode, we delve deep with Rochelle Melander, a renowned speaker, certified professional coach, and author of 12 books including the acclaimed "Write Your Book This Year." Whether you're battling writer's block, struggling with procrastination, or just looking to jazz up your writing routine, this episode pa…
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Welcome back, aspiring Austins and Hemingway hopefuls! In this enthralling episode of Pen to Profit, I, Ray Evans, dive deep with Karen Anne Coccioli, a fascinating figure with roots as rich as a compost heap at an Italian vineyard. Born in the bustling diversity of Jersey City, Karen has channeled her multicultural upbringing and personal challeng…
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Send me your feedback! I think it’s safe to say that everyone has procrastinated at some point in their lives. But it seems to be a recurring theme among writers. Why is that? I recently had an a-ha moment about this very question that I’m going to share with you today, along with 6 practical tips to help you procrastinate less and write more. List…
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In this episode, we speak with David Ogman, Wealth Advisor with Fortuna Wealth. We speak about many issues including making the switch from Financial Advisor to Banker and then taking the big step back to Financial Advisor. We also spoke about why an advisor that considers themselves a “rainmaker” might be better off joining an existing office whil…
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🎤 Welcome back, wordsmiths and plot weavers! It's your host Ray Evans on the ever-entertaining "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips." Today we're cozying up with Josie Smith, a beacon of inspiration for black and brown working moms and indie author extraordinaire of the "Hemlock Inn Mysteries" series. 📚✨ Why Tune In? 🎧 Empowerment: Josie's …
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On today’s REAL Personal Branding podcast, Lauren explores the Super-Agers phenomenon: people aged 80 and above who have the memory capabilities of those 20 to 30 years younger. Using a recent New York Times article by Dana G. Smith, Lauren shares the research that reveals some of the secrets of cognitive longevity. With many Super Agers in her fam…
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🎙️ Title: Crafting Stories that Matter: Mental Health, Authorship & Marketing with Tyler Wittkofsky! 👨‍💻 Host: Ray Evans - Proofreader, Copy Editor, Writing Consultant 👤 Guest: Tyler Wittkofsky - Multi-genre author, podcaster, and publisher Why This Episode Matters: Are you a budding author wrestling with the behemoth of self-publishing, or maybe a…
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Send me your feedback! Ready to write your life story but not sure how? On today’s episode of the Ink and Impact podcast, I share my 4-step process that will help you get your story out of your head and onto the page, regardless of your age or perceived writing abilities. Your story is important, and you CAN write it. Listen in to learn how! Resour…
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Episode Summary: In this power-packed episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast," your host, Ray Evans, sits down with the awe-inspiring Win Charles. Born with cerebral palsy, Win has shattered barriers as an author, motivational speaker, and CEO. She shares her journey from using speech dictation technology to write books to competing in triathlons an…
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On today’s Real Personal Branding podcast, Lauren interviews Chip Conley about rebranding midlife and his new book, Learning to Love Midlife. After disrupting the hospitality industry twice, Chip co-founded MEA (Modern Elder Academy) in January 2018 in Baja California, Mexico. MEA is the world's first “midlife wisdom school,” with a campus opening …
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Hey, literary lions and letter-loving legionnaires, saddle up your metaphors and mosey on down for another rip-roaring episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips." 🖊️🌟 I'm your host, Ray Evans, back again to grease the wheels of your creative wagons with insights so bright you'll need shades! Why You Should Tune In: Ever felt like …
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Send me your feedback! If you’re feeling overwhelmed or frustrated when it comes to writing and marketing your book, know that you’re not alone. Every published author I’ve ever met has had to deal with fluctuating emotions, doubts, time constraints, decision fatigue, and information overload throughout the various stages of their writing journeys.…
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🚀 Welcome back, Hemingway Hopefuls and Aspiring Austens! Dive into another episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast" where we leap into the literary multiverse with the spectacular Bonnie KT Dillabough. Bonnie, a late bloomer who published her first book at 64, now boasts a sprawling series blending science fiction with fantasy—dragons meet robots, fo…
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Summary: In this episode of Pen to Profit, Ray Evans, your guide in the literary wilderness, brings you the story of Bonnie Dillabough - a writer who infuses science fiction with the magic of fantasy. Bonnie, who began her writing journey post-retirement, shares insights from her series "The Dimensional Alliance," weaving dragons, robots, and multi…
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Send me your feedback! At the outset, writing and self-publishing a book sounds straightforward - just write it and upload it to Amazon or whatever online retailer you choose. Easy-peasy, right? 😃 Weellll…behind every overarching topic (writing, editing, publishing, and marketing) are MANY tasks and corresponding sub-tasks. Compounding the problem …
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Episode Summary: In this captivating episode of the Pen to Profit Podcast, Ray Evans sits down with the illustrious Charlotte Chipperfield, the visionary behind Her Narrative. With her unique blend of developmental editing prowess and life coaching certification, Charlotte is on a mission to empower female authors. We delve into the intricacies of …
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In this episode, we speak with Chris Fluehr, Trust Consultant, Raymond James Trust, N.A. We talk about a variety of issues such as should clients name an individual or a corporate trustee. When does it make sense to use one another? We also talk about the freedom independents have in using different corporate trustee. We also spoke about when a fin…
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On today’s episode of the REAL Personal Branding podcast, Lauren interviews her friend Andy Storch. Andy is an author, keynote speaker, community builder, and podcast host. His book, Own Your Career, Own Your Life, helps corporate professionals stop drifting and take control of their futures. Andy regularly speaks inside organizations to teach and …
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Introduction: Hey there, you grammatical gunslingers and syntactical sorcerers, welcome back to another episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips." I'm your host, Ray Evans, wielding the mighty pen to carve paths through the dense forest of fiction writing. In this episode, we're embarking on an expedition into the brave new world…
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Send me your feedback! In today’s episode of the Ink and Impact podcast, I’m going to cover 5 Essential Networking Tips for Writers. As a book coach who serves Christian indie writers throughout their self-publishing journeys, I’ve learned that one of the biggest challenges they face is promoting and marketing their brand and their books. Yet one o…
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Welcome back, you literary alchemists and narrative necromancers, to the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips," where we slice through the Gordian knots of grammar, unbox the Pandora’s box of publishing, and occasionally take a detour through the catacombs of history. I’m Ray Evans, your harbinger of prose and profitability, armed with a qu…
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In this episode of the REAL Personal Branding podcast, Lauren shares how valuable personal traditions and celebrations can be to our well-being. Growing up, Lauren saw the joy created by honoring traditions like making summer solstice cheese and enjoying her grandpa's homemade “red drink.” After becoming an adult and starting businesses, she became…
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