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Take one foodie, one classical music lover and one Beautifully Simple meal. In this new podcast, food writer and MasterChef critic William Sitwell invites a fascinating guest into the Classical Kitchen, where they celebrate two life-long passions; music and food. Each week William will be creating one of six inspiring and easy to cook Beautifully Simple recipes, designed to invigorate your weekday evenings and make great meals simple. More information about these simple to cook recipes can b ...
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Nonfiction Authors Podcast

Nonfiction Authors Association

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The Nonfiction Authors Podcast is packed with actionable advice from expert guests that help you write, finish, market, publish, promote, and profit from your books. Brought to you by the Nonfiction Authors Association, a professional organization for nonfiction authors.
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In this episode of the Nonfiction Authors Association podcast, Carla King welcomes guest Alex Kapitan to discuss how to edit for inclusivity to reach more readers. Alex Kapitan (no pronouns) is a trainer, speaker, consultant, editor, and activist who left the world of non-fiction book publishing to start Radical Copyeditor, an anti-oppressive langu…
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Looking for the perfect literary agent match? Join podcast host Carla King and guest Lisa Tener in this top replay episode, as Carla and Lisa discuss processes you can use to find *the* agent for your book. And don't forget, Lisa will be joining us again next week for the Nonfiction Writers Conference May 10-12, 2023. Find the whole lineup and regi…
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion is becoming more and more important in our culture and in our world. Join Carla King and guest Catarina Rivera as they have an important discussion on ableist language, and how authors can be proactive in avoiding it altogether.By Carla King/Catarina Rivera
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Wondering how to find your community of dedicated supporters? In this podcast of the Nonfiction Authors Podcast, we revisit the 2022 Nonfiction Writers Conference to hear Stephanie Chandler's advice on attracting lifelong fans. Listen in for great tips for your path forward, and be sure to check out the lineup for this years Nonfiction Writers Conf…
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Modern day marketing can be a lot of work, and includes using many tools such as email newsletters, social media platforms, websites, and blogs. In this episode of the Nonfiction Authors Podcast, podcast guest Jenny Levine Finke joins host Carla King to discuss her tips on growing email newsletters. Listen in to find out how you can grow your busin…
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Part of the modern day author's craft involves marketing one's own books through opportunities such as podcast and radio. Have you ever struggled with engaging with this audience? Join podcast host Carla King and Joanne McCall as they sit down to talk about delivering media interviews that are riveting to listeners.…
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Titles can be tricky, especially if you want to stand out from the crowd amongst thousands of other writers and authors. In this top replay episode of the Nonfiction Authors Podcast, join host Stephanie Chandler and guest Roger C. Parker as Roger gives tips on writing better titles for your books and blog posts.…
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Writer's block is a real thing. If you're stuck in the 'muddy middle' of your book and trying to find your way out, join Carla King and JourneySixty6 co-founders to learn about a structure technique for writers that may be the answer to your struggle!By Carla King/JourneySixty6
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Virtual assistants are a newer addition the workforce, and their demand is growing rapidly. If you've been curious about VA's and their ability to lighten the load when it comes to admin tasks, web developing, marketing, and more, then join Carla King for this discussion with Katie Santoro, owner and founder of River City Virtual Assistants.…
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Join host Carla King and podcast guest JoEllen Nordström for a discussion on all things scheduling! JoEllen Nordström is First Editing's Chief Word Wizard and the host of the Publishing Power Podcast. A fellow published author and writing enthusiast, JoEllen co-authored her first two books as an authorpreneur in 2005. Since then she has led her arm…
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Have you ever thought about taking your career as an author even further? In this podcast, Crystal Daye joins host Stephanie Chandler to discuss the endless possibilities of your author brand-specifically how to create a flourishing and impactful business around your book.By Stephanie Chandler/Crystal Daye
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Find out how this entrepreneur launched his book with high-profile testimonials, rave reviews, and an affiliate program, along with other marketing techniques you can model for your own launch. This is also a book recommendation for McWilliams' new release, for authorpreneurs, Turn Your Passions into Profits: The Proven Path for Building a Rewardin…
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Audiobooks are a growing trend in our technology ecosystem. They provide a great way to listen to a book at any moment in time, and they are found on familiar platforms these days. David Wolf, founder of Audivita Studios, is here to answer your questions on recording your own audiobook. Whether you love the sound of your own voice or desperately wa…
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Overwhelmed by everything that comes with marketing your book? We’d like to introduce you to one of our newest partner members, Payhip! Payhip takes the hassle out of the ecommerce platform and provides a plethora of free features for authors. Learn how you can connect with your readers in a customized, more personal way through Payhip. The benefit…
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If you are in the midst of publishing, you might also be in the midst of contracts, agreements, and trademarks. In this top replay, attorneys Joe Perry and Jen Chen Tran unravel some of the legalities behind publishing, and remind authors of the importance of a good publishing lawyer.By Stephanie Chandler/ Joseph Perry/ Jennifer Chen Tran
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The right editor is worth their weight in gold, but how do you find them? Authors and editors will learn how to use the EFA as a matching service–no, it’s not quite like a dating app but there are similarities! This is a free service for authors and a membership organization with lots of benefits for editors.…
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Book designers prefer that you give them more direction than you might think. Their creativity can kick into gear when you provide clear guidelines, inspiration, and your vision. Learn how the process works from this dynamic design duo who serve both big publishing houses and independent authors.By Carla King/Alan Dino Hebel & Ian Koviac
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Turns out your reader doesn’t need to know everything about the past to understand the present. Discover some surprisingly simple ways to transition timescapes and incorporate your “back” story with your “front” story. Jordan Rosenfeld talks with our host Carla King about why authors often overwrite or underwrite (or futz with verb tense). You’ll a…
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This educator leveraged his research on “how black college students learn to code switch” to write a book and then started a publishing business to launch it quickly. Today his business aims to facilitate publishing inside the classroom and workplace setting to diversify classroom libraries, and also provides diversity, equity, and inclusion traini…
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Find out what motivates this publisher to take on a new author, and what he's looking for in new titles. Learn about a publisher's work life and business: where the money goes, where his time goes, what he likes (and doesn’t like) about his days at work, author pet peeves, and more. Stone Bridge Press concentrates on books about Japan, China, Korea…
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