Jul 22, 2015
This week's podcast is essential listening for all authors: Victoria Strauss from Writer Beware is joining us to share her most important advice for how writers can avoid being scammed. Writer Beware was co-founded by Victoria and Ann Crispin in 1998, is sponsored by SFWA, and its mission is to "track, expose, and raise...
Jul 5, 2015
KWL Director Mark Lefebvre interviews Nancy L. Baumann about Bookarma, a platform that allows authors to leverage the community in their social media endeavors. In the interview Mark and Nancy discuss:
- How Bookarma, an international marketing platform, allows you to break beyond your own personal marketing network and...
Jun 18, 2015
KWL US Manager Christine Munroe interviews Carla King, a travel writer and self-publishing expert. Tune in to hear them discuss:
- What self-publishing was like when Carla started out in 1995.
- Self-Publishing Boot Camp, the program of books and workshops that Carla co-founded and continues to manage.
- Balancing writing...
Jun 4, 2015
KWL US Manager Christine Munroe interviews Grant Faulkner, Executive Director of NaNoWriMo. They discuss:
*National Novel Writing Month, the creative challenge in which authors write 50,000 words during the month of November, or 1,667 words per day.
*The origins of NaNoWriMo, which began with 21 people in 1999 and has...
May 26, 2015
This episode, recorded in collaboration with the Northern
Colorado Writers Conference, opens in a conversation with Rich
Keller, Assistant Director and Electronics Media Manager of
Northern Colorado Writers, as well as an author, editor and the
publisher of Wooden Pants Publishing.
Rich talks about:
- the use of humor...