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Self-Publishing
BookVault Printer Review: Does It Live Up to the Hype for Self-Publishing?
https://youtu.be/fF5TpjSf7Mk I used BookVault for the first time to print special editions of my book, Sparks in Iceland. I've tested a lot of their amazing features, printed the books, and sent them out to customers. The real question is: are they the best company to...
My Plan to Write & Publish a Novel in 2026 (plan with me!)
https://youtu.be/4o-4q1J5h5Y I plan on writing and publishing a book in 2026, all while being freshly postpartum and a new mom of two! Today I'm sitting down to do some planning and goal setting to make sure I can accomplish everything I want to in 2026! If you plan...
How This Author Funded $78k Using Kickstarter – Interview with Mary Mecham
https://youtu.be/uT-4JYa8Do4 What’s the secret behind funding over $78,000 for books on Kickstarter? I recently sat down to interview indie author, Mary Mecham, on her experience launching her first Kickstarter, which was wildly successful. We’ll be discussing how her...
Marketing For Authors
Creating a Social Media Hook Database for My Books – BOOK MARKETING ESP 3
https://youtu.be/cJmQ_iqR_R8 My books haven’t been selling, so I’ve been working to redo my social media book marketing strategy. The first step was to start posting on social media every day. The second step was to redo my book’s blurbs, back matter, and sales pages....
My Books Aren’t Selling, So I’m Doing This Instead – BOOK MARKETING ESP 2
https://youtu.be/1YwArXFH1TY My pen name books haven’t been selling, so I’ve been doing a social media experiment to get more book sales. In the last episode of this video series, I posted every day for 30 days, and well…things didn’t go as well as I wanted them to....
Can Posting Every Day Sell More Books? (30 Day Indie Author Experiment) – BOOK MARKETING ESP 1
https://youtu.be/uTdWONvCWSU I re-vamped my social media strategy for my pen name and I posted every day for 30 days to see if it helped my book sales. Now it’s time to share the results…Welcome to my 30-day social media experiment. I have a new fully fleshed-out...
YA INK & Writing Tips
My Productivity Hack as a Writer & Mom
https://youtu.be/I5YYZCR80C8 I recently got a new addition to my writing office that has felt like such a huge productivity hack for me. I feel like I'm getting more done and feel more awake. The hack? I got a treadmill that goes under my desk. And for me, it's been a...
Create Special Editions of Your Book – DIY Stenciled Book Edges
https://youtu.be/KWnbGKTJfBs I've always wanted sprayed edges of my books, but as an indie author, it can be extra challenging to create special editions of your books. It often involves ordering large quantities and a bit of an investment. What if you wanted to...
How to Turn Your Story Idea Into a Book – Novel Brainstorming
https://youtu.be/FZkHhddcuoQ How to Turn Your Story Idea Into a Book - Novel Brainstorming // Are you someone who has a story idea that you would love to turn into a book one day, but you don't know where to start? I'll be giving a quick overview of the brainstorming,...