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Healing through Storytelling and Podcasting | Turning trauma into a true crime podcast

Explore Healing through Storytelling and Podcasting, uncovering how sharing personal stories can transform trauma into powerful narratives that resonate with audiences. Join us to explore how sharing personal trauma through podcasting can lead to healing. Guest Lenore Rattray, a survivor of a violent crime, discusses her podcast Stand Up 8, where she retells her story …

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Crafting Your Ideal Writing Routine | Internal Motivators for Authors

Leave a Comment / Author Mindset, Expert Interviews / By Gabriela Gonzales

Discover how to build a seamless writing routine and overcome barriers with actionable strategies for integrating habits into your daily life. In this episode of Author Nation Interviews, Melody Ann talks with Ronnie Loaiza, a master certified personal life coach and habits expert, about creating an ideal writing routine. Ronnie shares her unique approach to …

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Using Timeless Tales to Tell Your Story

Leave a Comment / Author Interviews, Expert Interviews, Wordsmith Mastery: Write Your Book / By Gabriela Gonzales

Unveil the fairy tale within your life story by transforming real events into compelling narratives using timeless tales and mythic structures. Use timeless tales to tell your story. In this episode, we dive deep into the art of integrating timeless tales and mythic structures into your nonfiction writing. Whether you’re crafting a memoir or enhancing …

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Part Five: Bridging the PR Tools Gap | Unlocking Author PR

Leave a Comment / Book Buzz Builder: Promote Your Book, Expert Interviews / By Gabriela Gonzales

This is part five of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) for authors. In this part, Lilian shares two common misconceptions and debunks them. NOTE: These blog posts are from an interview I did with Lilian Sue from In Retrospect Writing Services. Although we did one interview, it …

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Part Four: Unlocking Author PR | Managing Your Author Reputation Online

Leave a Comment / Book Buzz Builder: Promote Your Book, Expert Interviews / By Gabriela Gonzales

This is part four of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) for authors. In this part, Lilian shares two common misconceptions and debunks them including managing your author reputation online. NOTE: These blog posts are from an interview I did with Lilian Sue from In Retrospect Writing Services. …

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Part Three: Unlocking Author PR | Common PR misconceptions for authors

Leave a Comment / Book Buzz Builder: Promote Your Book, Expert Interviews / By Gabriela Gonzales

PR can be a game-changer, but many misconceptions about it can lead authors down unproductive paths. Let’s unravel two of these myths with stories and insights to help you navigate your PR journey effectively. Common PR misconceptions for authors This is part three of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public …

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Part 1: Building Strong Author Mindsets

Leave a Comment / Book Buzz Builder: Promote Your Book, Expert Interviews, Publishing Uncovered / By admin

Hey, Author Nation! I’ve been in the publishing world for quite a while now, and let me tell you, things have changed drastically over the years. Today, authors have a lot more agency in the world of publishing, but it’s also like navigating a wild ocean with its fair share of storms and pirates. Authors …

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Crafting a Transformative Message for Soul-driven Coaches and Healers

Leave a Comment / Expert Interviews, Memoir Writing, Wordsmith Mastery: Write Your Book / By admin

Uncover the art of crafting transformative messages for soul-driven coaches and healers, engaging readers authentically with impactful strategies. In this episode of the Author Nation podcast, host Melody Ann delves into the art of crafting a transformative message and reaching readers authentically with guest Laura Fox, a seasoned ghostwriter specializing in soul-driven coaches and healers. …

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Tell Your Story to Advocate Others

Leave a Comment / Author Roadmap: Plan Your Book, Expert Interviews / By admin

Today we chat with Becky Norwood; author, speaker and book publishing expert. She is the CEO of spotlight publishing and she’s widely recognized for empowering authors intuitively. She incorporates her writing methods with sound marketing, as that is the pathway for audience growth. Becky’s story My first book that I published was before I ever …

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How to Write a Book and Become a Speaker

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I had a chance to talk to Danielle Benson, the founder of the Inspired Speaker Academy. Danielle trains speakers to communicate with authentic confidence from the boardroom to the world stage. We’re going to talk about how to go from book to speaker. I like those flowers behind you. Tell us about you. Thank you. These …

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