The Publishing Performance Show
Episodes
Gillian Harvey - From French Farmhouses to 11,000 Book Reviews on Amazon
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gillian Harvey is a successful author of women's fiction with nine published books, including the bestselling "The Year in the French Farmho...
Roni Robbins - Transforming Family History into Award-Winning Fiction
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Roni Robbins, an award-winning journalist and author, shares her journey of transforming her grandfather's recorded memories into the award-winni...
Eirinaios Theodorou of Publisher Champ - Making Sense of KDP Analytics, Book Sales Tracking and ROI
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eirinaios Theodorou is the founder and CEO of Publisher Champ, the leading all-in-one analytics platform used by over 16,000 authors. What started as ...
Dawn Greenfield Ireland - The Power of Critique Groups in Author Development
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dawn Greenfield Ireland is an award-winning author of 20 novels, including five series spanning cozy mystery, sci-fi/fantasy, billionaire shapeshifter...
Nick Courtright - How a Hybrid Publishing Partnership Works with Atmosphere Press CEO
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Courtright, CEO and founder of Atmosphere Press, brings his background as a PhD in literature and published author to hybrid publishing. Through ...
Halima Khatun - DIY Book PR: The Secret to Getting Your Books Featured in National Media
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Halima Khatun, a former journalist with prestigious experience at ITV and BBC, has successfully transitioned from media to becoming an accomplished au...
Shelby Leigh - The Power of TikTok: Turning Views Into Book Sales
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shelby Leigh is a mental health poetry author who has built a significant social media presence, with over 103,000 Instagram followers and viral TikTo...
Jami Albright - The Business of Writing Romantic Comedy
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jami Albright is a born and raised Texas girl and the multiple award-winning author of the "Brides on the Run" and "Small-Town Royalty&...
Brownell Landrum - From Screenplay to Novel: Building a Multi-Platform Author Career
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brownell Landrum is a multi-genre author who transitioned from business writing to fiction and screenwriting. Drawing from her experience in marketing...
Rossana Corniel & Virginie Carmichael of Booksprout - Building Your Book's Social Proof Through Reviews (Live at Author Nation 2024)
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Rossana Corniel and Virginie Carmichael from Book Sprout share insights into their review platform...
Liam Gray - How Book Report Helps Authors Track Their Publishing Success (Live at Author Nation 2024)
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Liam Gray from Book Report shares insights into the company's analytics platform and his firs...
Phil Marshall & Andrew Wallner of Spoken - The Future of Audio Publishing: AI Meets Monetization (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Phil Marshall and Andrew Wallner, co-founders of Spoken, introduce their revolutionary platform co...
Monique Nelson of Atticus - Professional Book Formatting Made Easy (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Monique Nelson is the Educational Content Creator at Atticus, a comprehensive book writing and for...
Michael Stewart - AI-Powered Writing: The Future of Storytelling (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Michael Stewart leads the community at SudoWrite, an AI-powered writing platform helping authors s...
Marnye Young - The Magic of Audiobook Production: Beyond The Booth (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Marnye Young is the founder of Audio Sorceress, a comprehensive audiobook production company...
D.F. Hart - Making Sense of Author Finances (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] D.F. Hart is a crime fiction author and the founder of 2 of Harts, a specialized bookkeeping servi...
Tony Lee - From Comics to Novels: The Art of Scene Writing Success (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Tony Lee is a versatile author with 34 years of professional writing experience across various med...
Oriana Leckert of Kickstarter - Kickstart Your Book: Secrets of Crowdfunding Success (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Oriana Leckert is the Head of Publishing at Kickstarter, where she serves as a literary industry e...
Megan Haskell - The Wide Publisher's Guide to Metadata Mastery (Live at Author Nation 2024)
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Megan Haskell is the co-founder of AuthorTrack, an innovative software solution revolutionizing ho...
Willow Winters - Mastering Direct Sales: A Self-Publishing Success Story (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Willow Winters, a successful indie author and entrepreneur, shares insights into creating multiple...
Nicolette Terry - The Journey of a Military Spouse Turned Romance Author (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Nicolette Terry, a rising star in the romance genre, shares her journey from military spouse to pu...
Melissa Torres - The Dual Approach to Middle-Grade Book Marketing: Appealing to Parents and Kids (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Melissa Torres, a bestselling middle-grade author, shares her expertise on marketing books for the...
Julie Broad - From Book to Business: Unlocking the Power of Your Nonfiction Book (Live in Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Julie Broad, a Las Vegas-based author and founder of Book Launchers, shares her expertise on lever...
Alex Smith of Book Vault - Creating Stunning Special Editions for Indie Authors (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Alex Smith, Technical Lead at Book Vault, shares insights on how the platform empowers indie autho...
Taylor Shelton of Ingram iD - Targeted Book Marketing Made Easy (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Taylor Shelton, Product Marketer and Product Manager at Ingram iD, shares insights on how the plat...
Paige Allen & Deon McAdoo of IngramSpark - Harnessing Metadata for Book Marketing Success (Live at Author Nation 2024)
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Paige Allen, Director, and Deon McAdoo, Key Account Sales Manager at IngramSpark, share insights o...
Carissa Andrews - Practical Manifestation Techniques for Writers (Live at Author Nation 2024)
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Carissa Andrews, founder of Author Revolution and an expert in manifestation techniques for authors...
Jeffrey H. Haskell - Crafting Best-Selling Military Sci-Fi Books (Live at Author Nation 2024)
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS] Jeffery H. Haskell, the bestselling author of the military sci-fi series "Grimms of War,"...
JD Barker - Crafting Page-Turning Thrillers: Tips and Techniques from a New York Times Best-Selling Author (Live at Author Nation 2024)
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]JD Barker, a New York Times bestselling thriller and horror author, shares insights on his writing ...
Cameron Sutter of Plottr: Visual Story Planning Software for Fiction Authors (Live at Author Nation 2024)
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]Cameron Sutter, a sci-fi/fantasy author and the inventor of Plottr – the popular visual story pla...
Celeste Barclay - Building the Customer Journey and Dominating the Romance Market (Live at Author Nation 2024)
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]Celeste Barclay, a bestselling historical romance author and former educator, shares her expertise ...
Alessandra Torre & JD Lasica of Authors A.I. - Inside the Marlowe AI System (Live at Author Nation 2024)
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024]Alessandra Torre and JD Lasica, co-founders of Authors A.I., discuss how artificial intelligence, through their t...
Matt Briel - Lulu.com's Secret Weapon: Spiral Bound Publishing Success
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Briel is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Lulu.com, one of the pioneers in print-on-demand publishing. With over 22 years of experien...
Dave Chesson - Cracking the Amazon Keyword Code with the Kindlepreneur
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Chesson, founder of Kindlepreneur and Publisher Rocket, shares his expertise on Amazon keyword optimization and book marketing. As the creator of...
Suzy K Quinn - Writing Romantic Comedy and Building a Group of Superfans
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Suzy K Quinn is a bestselling author with over 20 books across romantic comedy and thriller genres. Her self-published works include the successful Ba...
Dan Ramm - Spotlight on Storytelling: From Scripts to Self-Publishing
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Ramm is a TV writer and producer who has transitioned into novel writing with his debut book "The Long Branch." With over 20 years of ex...
Joe Solari - Author Networking Success: The Author Nation Strategy Guide
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Solari is the Managing Director of Author Nation Conference, one of the largest and most innovative writing conferences in the self publishing ind...
Christina Graves - Horror Writing Tips and Indie Publishing Insights
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christina Graves is a creative writing student, indie author, and digital artist residing in the Deep South where legend and scary stories wander hand...
Victoria Gerken - Turning Pages into Performances: The Art of Audiobook Publishing
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Gerken, Publisher at Podium Entertainment, discusses the audiobook industry and Podium's role in publishing audiobooks for independent a...
Dave Cohen - The Art of Injecting Humor into Any Fiction Genre
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Cohen, a writer, comedian, and Edinburgh Festival Perrier Award nominee, has been a constant presence on the British comedy scene for over 35 yea...
Mark Leslie Lefebvre - Unlocking the Secrets of Kobo and Wide Publishing
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Leslie Lefebvre is a prolific author, book industry expert, and self-publishing innovator. He has published over twenty-five books across various...
James Blatch - Decoding the Self-Publishing Formula for Author Success
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
James Blatch is a former BBC Defence Reporter, BBFC Film Examiner, and author of military aviation thrillers. His reporting career included coverage f...
Craig Martelle - How to Sell 20 Books to Make 50K
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Martelle is a prolific author with nearly 200 published works, including over 110 full-length novels. A retired Marine and former lawyer, Craig ...
Jamie Davis - Building Author Communities and Fantasy Worlds
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Davis is a nurse, retired paramedic, author, and nationally recognized medical educator. He has written over 55 fun fantasy reads, focusing on u...
Isabelle Knight - PR Secrets: Building Your Author Brand
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Isabelle Knight is a publicist to the stars, having worked with high-profile clients such as JK Rowling and the BBC. As the founder of Build Your Auth...
Kevin J. Anderson - Mastering the Publishing Multiverse
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin J. Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author, best known for his work on the Dune series and Star Wars expanded universe. As co-author of ...
Mike Hourigan - Mastering Book Promotions in 2025
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Hourigan is a representative from Written Word Media, a company known for its book promotion services including Free Booksy and Bargain Booksy. W...
Stuart Grant - Maximizing Your Online Presence with Author Websites
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Grant is the founder of Digital Authors Toolkit, a digital agency specializing in author websites. With over a decade of experience in the publ...
Welcome to the Publishing Performance Podcast - Trailer
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Publishing Performance Show, the ultimate resource for self-publishers looking to take their careers to the next level. This weekly pod...