The Writing at the Red House Podcast
Episodes
395 - Prescriptive Nonfiction Part 2
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Does writing a prescriptive nonfiction book seem complicated? Do you want to learn how to write a prescriptive nonfiction memoir? Kathi and her guest,...
394 - Prescriptive Nonfiction Part 1
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to start a prescriptive nonfiction work but are overwhelmed, not knowing where to begin? Are you looking for ways to share your experience...
393 - The DIY Influencer with Tonya Kubo
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to grow your social media presence? Are you struggling with how exactly to go about doing it? Join Kathi and her guest, Tonya Kubo, as t...
392 - The DIY Audiobook with Roger Lipp Part 2
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to take the steps to record your book? Are you puzzled by what equipment you need? In part two of the DIY Audiobook episode, Kathi and h...
391 - The DIY Audiobook with Roger Lipp Part 1
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you published a book and would like to record an audiobook for it? Are you overwhelmed by where to begin? Today, Kathi and her guest, Roger Lipp,...
390 - The DIY Online Event Planner with Tiffany Jo Baker Pt 2
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to plan an online event? Are you looking for simple ways to do it successfully? Then you don’t want to miss today’s episode. Today, Ka...
389 - The DIY Online Event Planner with Tiffany Jo Baker
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a stirring in your heart to do an online event? Are you feeling overwhelmed and in need of guidance? Today, Kathi and her guest, Tiffany J...
388 - The DIY Podcaster with Roger Lipp Part 2
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the show notes for next Monday’s episode: Have you been wondering how to distribute and market your podcast? Are you overwhelmed with the t...
387 - The DIY Podcaster with Roger Lipp
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been wanting to start that podcast God is calling you to? Are you overwhelmed with where to start? Kathi and Roger Lipp share their podcastin...
386 - The DIY Author with Sherri Wilson Johnson
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a manuscript written that is ready to be published? Do you want to self-publish your book but have no idea where to begin? In today’s po...
385 - Crafting Hope from Heartache: Writing as a Tool for Grief
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for hope through your heartache? Did you know writing can be a form of healing for grief? Listen in as Kathi and her guest, Dorina Laz...
384 - Grieving and Growing: The Healing Journey of Writing
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a hard story of grief you feel called to write about? Did you know you can find healing through the power of writing and journaling? Join ...
383 - Four Writer Foundations for 2024 Part 4: Outlining Your Book
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As a writer, do you need help creating an outline for your current project? In this re-release of one of the most popular episodes, Kathi and former e...
382 - Four Writer Foundations for 2024 Part 3: Sales Funnels
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for creative ways to reach your audience and grow your business? Are you looking to serve your followers in a more valuable way? Join ...
381 - Four Writer Foundations for 2024 Part 2: Avoiding Website Mistakes
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does your website need an update? Do you wonder if your website is doing what it needs to be doing? Do you know how to avoid the common mistakes write...
380 - Four Writer Foundations for 2024 Part 1: Budgeting
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to write and publish? Are you looking for ways to create a strong foundation for your writing business? Are you ready to learn the needed ...
379 How to Make Money and an Impact as a Writer Part 3
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to know some easy ways to create an income stream? Does not having a big platform stop you from fulfilling your writing dreams? Today’s ...
378 - How to Make Money and an Impact as a Writer Part 2
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for more creative ways to make money and create an impact? If so, this is the episode for you. It’s filled with many of Kathi’s wi...
377 - How to Make Money and an Impact as a Writer Part 1
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how to earn money and create an impact? Today is part one of Kathi’s West Coast Christian Writers Conference presentation. Wr...
376 - Building Your Author Platform A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Author Platform Success
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for ways to grow your platform and reach your audience? Have you become overwhelmed by all it requires? Join in today for part three o...
375 - The Growth Plan Blueprint: Integrating Podcasting, Email, and Social Media for Book Success with Agent and Author Barb Roose
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does the word “platform” cause some stress in your life? Are you struggling to gain email subscribers? Tune in today for part two of Kathi’s int...
374 - Propel Your Author Career with a Strategic Growth Plan: Insights from Agent and Author Barb Roose
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been trying to grow your audience? Are you continuing to hit walls? Tune in today while Kathi and Barb Roose, a renowned agent and author, sh...
373 - Exploring the Power of Personal Narrative: Why Writing Your Own Story Matters with Susy Flory
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to write your story? Have you wondered if writing your story even matters? If you relate to either of these questions, then this is...
372 - The Writing Business: The Art of Blending Passion and Profitability in the World of Publishing with Kathleen Kerr
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to make money and do what you love? If so, this is the episode for you! Today, Kathi is here with Kathleen K...
371 - The Art of Attracting the Right Readers: Strategies for Building an Engaged and Loyal Audience
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for a writing community? Join Kathi and Tonya Kubo as they discuss all the ways you can grow yourself and your business by becoming a ...
370 - How to Bake Your Marketing Into Your Book with Michele Cushatt Part 2
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you anxious about marketing your book? If so, Kathi and Michele are back to ease your worries. In Part 2 of their series about how to bake marketi...
369 - Writing in Community with Susy Flory
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you struggled to find a writing community? Never fear because this is what Kathi is discussing with her friend and fellow author, Susy Flory. Tog...
368 - How to Bake Your Marketing Into Your Book with Michele Cushatt Part 1
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does the idea of marketing your book overwhelm or scare you? If so, this episode from the Path to Published conference is perfect for you. Today, Kath...
367 - Writing in Community with Susy Flory
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you struggled to find a writing community? Never fear because this is what Kathi is discussing with her friend and fellow author, Susy Flory. Tog...
366 - 3 Reasons for Ruthless Honesty and Obsessive Truth-Telling as a Christian Writer with Jennifer Dukes Lee
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever wonder if you’re being ruthlessly honest in your writing? This is the topic of today’s episode. Kathi is back with Jennifer Dukes Lee ...
365 - The Art of a Writer’s Brain Dump Jennifer Dukes Lee
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to write a book, devotional, or blog but are having a hard time getting the words written? Today Kathi and Jennifer share several ways to ...
364 Accidental Homesteader: How to Work with Influencers
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How should authors work with influencers? This is the question that Tonya is asking Kathi to explain in today’s episode. As someone who manages laun...
363 - Accidental Homesteader: How to Get Amazon Reviews
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to know how to get Amazon reviews? Today, Kathi is back with Tonya Kubo to discuss ways to get your books into buyers’ hands and get tho...
362 - Accidental Homesteader: Creating Your Launch Calendar
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should you have a calendar for your book launch? This is the question that Kathi and Tonya are tackling in today’s episode. Join them as they explor...
361 - Accidental Homesteader Cover Reveal
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to know how to get the most out of your cover reveal? Today, Kathi is back with Tonya Kubo to discuss ways to create and promote your be...
360 - Accidental Homesteader: Do Launch Teams Matter?
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you on the fence about book launch teams? If so, then be sure to tune in to this episode. Today, Kathi is back with Tonya Kubo to discuss the ins ...
359- Best Of Series: Why Self-Publish and How to Get Started
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a writer considering self-publishing? Are you an expert who wants to build your business by writing a book? Whether you have a large audienc...
358 - Best Of Series: How to Build a Life-Changing Facebook Group Part 4
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to maintain your new Facebook group? In the fourth and final episode of our Best Of series, Kathi is talking with Tonya Kubo about ...
357 - Best Of Series: How to Build a Life-Changing Facebook Group Part 3
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you started a Facebook group but now don’t know what to do next? If so, listen in as Kathi and Tonya Kubo discuss some of the main ways to effe...
356 - Best Of Series: How to Build a Life-Changing Facebook Group Part 2
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to create a healthy and safe Facebook group? In the second episode of our “Best Of” series, Kathi is talking with Tonya Kubo about how to kee...
355-Best Of Series: How to Build a Life-Changing Facebook Group Part 1
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is our Best Of series with Kathi Lipp. Are you wanting to start a Facebook group that will thrive and serve your audience? If so, be sure to list...
354 - Finding Your Audience on TikTok with TikTok Superstar Meredith Lynch
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to find your people on TikTok? Then, this episode is for you! Today, Kathi is talking with TikTok superstar Meredith Lynch about ho...
353-The PIERCE System of Social Media Brainstorming Part 2
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have challenges when it comes to social media? Kathi Lipp is back to share her wisdom regarding what to post on social media using the PIERCE S...
352 - The PIERCE System of Social Media Brainstorming Part 1
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have challenges when it comes to social media? In this episode, Kathi Lipp shares her wisdom regarding what to post on social media using The P...
351- Expanding Your Reach: Strategies to Grow Your Newsletter Subscriber List Part 3
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you find it challenging to grow your newsletter subscribers list? If so, then this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is joined by newsletter ext...
350 - Crafting Captivating Newsletters: Tips and Tricks for Success Part 2
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you worried about writing your first newsletter? If so, then this episode is for you. Today, Kathi is back with newsletter creator extraordinaire,...
349 - The Newsletter Advantage: Why Every Writer Needs One Part 1
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered if you should start a newsletter? If so, then this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is joined by the head of her newsletter...
348 How to Launch a Course, Program or Workshop with (Pretty Much) Zero Risk of Failure Part 3
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a desire to launch a course, program, or workshop? If so, this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is back with Cheri Gregory, who is an ...
347 - How to Launch a Course, Program or Workshop with (Pretty Much) Zero Risk of Failure Part 2
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a desire to launch a course, program, or workshop? If so, this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is back with Cheri Gregory, who is an ...
346 How to Launch a Course, Program or Workshop with (Pretty Much) Zero Risk of Failure Part 1
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you challenged by launching a course, program or workshop? If so, this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is talking with Cheri Gregory, who is ...
345 - Building Your Author Brand Part 2
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you felt overwhelmed at the idea of building your brand? Today, Kathi is back with Joy Groblebe, the Content Marketing Director for Dayspring, to...
344 - Building Your Author Brand Part 1
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever struggled to build your author brand? If so, this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is talking with Joy Groblebe, who is the Content ...
343 The Importance of Being Real in Your Writing with Debbie Alsdorf
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know the importance of being real in your writing? In this episode Kathi and Debbie Alsdorf discuss ways to be authentic with your audience. Ka...
342 - How to Turn Your Personal Story into a Published Book Part 2
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Now that we know the big picture of turning a personal story into a published book, it’s time to focus on the smaller details. Kathi is back with li...
341 - How to Turn Your Personal Story into a Published Book Part 1
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a personal story that you want to turn into a book? Today, Kathi and literary agent Kathleen Kerr are exploring this question. Some storie...
340 - Writing a Book While Living the Book with Crystal Paine
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to approach book writing in a new way? Today, Kathi and her guest, Crystal Paine, are discussing ways to write your book while living th...
339 - Getting to Your Best Book Cover with Harper Collins Art Director Meg Schmidt Part 3
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the third and final episode in this series, Kathi is back with literary agent Kathleen Kerr and the art director for Harper Collins Christian Publi...
338 - Getting to Your Best Book Cover with Harper Collins Art Director Meg Schmidt Part 2
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kathi is back with literary agent Kathleen Kerr and the art director for Harper Collins Christian Publishing, Meg Schmidt. Together, ...
337 - Getting to Your Best Book Cover with Harper Collins Art Director Meg Schmidt Part 1
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kathi welcomes agent and editor Kathleen Kerr and her sister Meg Schmidt, art director at Harper Collins Christian Publishing. Togeth...
336 - Baking Marketing Into Your Book with Michele Cushatt Part 2: Development and Delivery
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to market your book? This is the question that Kathi and her former Communicator Academy co-host, Michele Cushatt, tackle in Part 2...
335 - Baking Marketing Into Your Book with Michele Cushatt Part 1: Project Proposal and Structure
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you overwhelmed or feeling lost when it comes to marketing your book? Then this episode is for you. Kathi sits down with Michele Cushatt to discus...
334 - When Your Public Self Needs to Go Private - How to Take a Platform Break Part 2
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last episode, Kathi sat down with Michele Cushatt to discuss the first step of how to take a break from your platform. Now, in Part 2, they are...
333 - When Your Public Self Needs to Go Private - How to Take a Platform Break Part 1
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Life can throw us curve balls, and if we are not careful, our platform can take over our life. In this episode, Kathi is sitting down with her friend ...
332 - How to Get Your Confidence Back as a Writer
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been experiencing a crisis of confidence? If so, then this is the episode for you. Kathi is sitting down with her friend and fellow author Mi...
331 - Working with Event Planners to Stay Booked in 2023
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking events may be down, but there is a way to get bookings. Are you looking to connect with event planners this year? Then this episode is for yo...
330 - Planning to Get Published in 2023? Here are the 4 Factors to Focus on with Kathleen Kerr Part 2
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi is back with agent and editor Kathleen Kerr to continue their conversation about how to take your writing to the next level in 2023. In the last...
329 - Planning to Get Published in 2023? Here are the 4 Factors to Focus on with Kathleen Kerr Part 1
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kathi welcomes agent and editor Kathleen Kerr as the first of several rotating co-hosts on the Writing at the Red House podcast! Toge...
382 - Four Writer Foundations for 2024 Part 3: Sales Funnels
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
328 - 3 Ways to Build Your Writing Business in 2023 Debbie Alsdorf
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking to build your writing business in 2023? Today Kathi is discussing this question with her friend, author and agent Debbie Alsdorf. They...
327 - Building Your Speaking in 2023 Part 2
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi is back with Amberly Neese to continue their discussion about the four important points to keep in mind when starting or refreshing your speakin...
326 - Building Your Speaking in 2023 Part 1
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking to start or refresh your speaking career? Then this episode is for you! Join Kathi as she talks to Amberly Neese about some important ...
325 - What is Your Communication Style (And How to Use it) Part 2
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi is back to share the second half of a workshop from her Leverage speakers’ conference. In this episode, she is joined by Kristie Christie to f...
324 - What is Your Communication Style Pt 1
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As speakers, many of us start out by imitating others. Then we wonder, “Why doesn’t this work for me?” Today Kathi shares the first half of a wo...
323 - The Amish, ADHD and the Creative
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever struggled with ADHD and creativity? Join Kathi as she discusses how ADHD can impact both characters and creatives with her fellow author...
322 - How to Get to the End of a Writing Deadline with Author Mary Carver
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever panicked about meeting a writing deadline? Today Kathi chats with author and recovering “panicker” Mary Carver about how to cope wit...
321 - How to Write a Hard Story
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a hard story that you feel led to write? Join Kathi as she talks with Becky Keife, the community and editorial manager for (in)courage, ab...
320 - Motivation Our Audience to Move
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to make sure that your audience remembers you and your message long after the event is over? Today, speaker coach Mary Snyder joins Kathi ...
319 - Motivating Your Audience to Move Part 1
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to learn how to move your people to action? In this episode Kathi is chatting with speaker coach Mary Snyder about how to motivate your au...
318 - 10 Mistakes Everyone is Making on their Website: Part 2
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever worry about whether your website is full of mistakes? Today, Kathi is back with her web designer, Angela Sue Garvey, to reveal the final f...
317 - 10 Mistakes Everyone is Making on their Website: Part 1
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi says the rules of making a website have changed a lot since she created her first website many years ago. Today she talks with author and web de...
316 - Best of: A Comedian's Guide to Being Funny
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered if people are born funny or if some people can never be funny? In this “Best Of…” episode, Kathi talks with Jason Earls, ...
315 - Creating a Speaker One Sheet: Part Two
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi continues her conversation with event planner and speaker coach Mary Snyder about what to include in your speaker one sheet. Listen in and learn...
314 - Creating a Speaker One Sheet Part 1
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you heard of a speaker one sheet but have no idea how to make one? Even if you have no idea what a speaker one sheet is, this episode is for you....
313 - Creating a Habit of Serving Your Audience
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Writing at the Red House, we talk about social media and platform building in terms of service. How do you serve your audience? Is content creation...
312 - Creating a Writing Habit
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever struggled to make writing a habit? Today, Kathi Lipp is talking with Lori Young, the director of Writing at the Red House, to unpack how...
311 - Creating a Business Building Habit
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a lot of stress about building a business around your writing? When you think about building your business, what does that look like to yo...
310 - Build Your Team and Get Things Done on a Budget with Fiverr
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for people who can help you with your business while on a budget? Look no further because this episode is for you. Kathi Lipp is joined by her...
308 - Easy Instagram Reels for Writers
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kathi admits to being resistant to making Instagram reels. Perhaps you feel the same way. Tiffany Jo Baker, podcast producer and reel...
307 - How to Produce More Content
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Does the idea of creating content stress you out? Join Kathi Lipp and her husband, Roger, as they discuss how to produce more content, especially when...
306 - One Day Challenge: Outlining an Article in 15 Minutes
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Kathi Lipp is joined by the director of Writing at the Red House, Cassie Rajewich, to discuss the upcoming One Day Challenge: Outlining an Arti...
305 - Best of Series: Building a Team Part 2
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of this “Best Of…” episode, Kathi continues the conversation with Roger, her partner in marriage and all things, about Building a Team...
304 - Best of Series: Building a Team Without Breaking the Bank Part 1
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathi Lipp is joined today by her husband, Roger, to look back and see both how their ministry began and the unique way they have built their team ove...
303 - Nerding Out with Susy Flory: How Writerly Writers Use the Present Tense
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
302 - How to Barter Your Way to a Writing Career
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have the time, but not the money, to invest in your writing career? Then it might be time to consider bartering. Join Kathi Lipp and her friend...
301 - One Day Challenge: Build Your Writing Budget in 15 Minutes
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, financial coach and Writing at the Red House leader, Cassie Rajewich, joins Kathi to fill us in on the upcoming One Day Challenge! On June 29 i...
300 - Earning Income as a Writer
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a writer who’s trying to figure out how to earn an income? Join Kathi Lipp as she talks with her friend and published author, Rachel Lewis, ...
299 - Building Your Writing Career on a Budget
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do writers ever get to the point where they don’t have to worry about money? Probably not. Most of us must have a budget. Today Kathi talks with fin...
298 - The Author's Guide to Outlining Your Book in a Day, Part 2: How to Outline
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a concept or an idea for a book but no idea how to begin your outline? Kathi Lipp is back with her editor, Kathleen Kerr, to discuss the k...
297 - The Author's Guide to Outlining Your Book in a Day, Part 1: Why Outline
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your favorite blanket and a sweet treat and settle in with Kathi and her editor Kathleen Kerr as they talk all things outlining! Whether you have...
296 - Where to Pitch Yourself as a Podcast Guest
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While creatives used to try and get featured on blogs, the rise of podcasts has led creatives to begin pitching themselves as podcast guests. Since po...