

The Author Revolution® Podcast
Carissa Andrews
We've reached the indie author revolution, my friend, and it's time to talk honestly about how you can manifest your millionaire author destiny. I believe all creatives are called here for a purpose bigger than they realize and making money is an extension of that. You are worthy of making the money you've always dreamed of. I'm going to show you the way. The Author Revolution Podcast is here to help guide you. I'll give you actionable advice, tips, and tricks to make stepping into your millionaire author career feel easy. I can't wait for you to reach your full author potential. You are inevitable. Go forth and start your author revolution!SUBSCRIBE & REVIEWAre you subscribed to my podcast? If not, I'd love for you to do so today because I'd hate for you to miss a single episode. I have big plans coming up and I know you'll want to listen to learn all you can from the experiences and author advice we're about to share.If you're feeling extra awesome today, I would be so thrilled if you'd share a review of the episode or show in general. Reviews help other listeners decide whether or not to have a listen, too. Plus, I totally enjoy reading them. Thank you so much for being an awesome listener!
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Nov 15, 2023 • 27min
Tailored Creativity: Personal GPTs Are Revolutionizing The Author's Journey
Send us a textStep into the future of writing with this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, where we unwrap the magic of personalized GPTs for authors. Discover how these tailored AI tools are not just assisting but amplifying the creative writing process. In this episode, I'll share how my custom GPTs have become an indispensable ally in crafting authentic scenes and maintaining character voices. Get ready to be empowered by the potential of these digital muses! Tune in now and learn how to make a custom GPT your secret weapon in storytelling. Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/209Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Nov 8, 2023 • 36min
Talking Promo Stacks with Clayton Noblit
Send us a textMarketing can be the bane of an indie author's existence, but imagine having a best friend in the industry, one who's always eager to cheer for your work and sing the praises of your books. There's a company making waves in the author community, offering a helping hand that works tirelessly to put your stories in the spotlight. Their innovative solutions are a beacon of hope for writers navigating the intricate world of book promotion.In this week's podcast episode, I sit down with Clayton Noblit from Written Word Media to discuss their latest breakthrough for author marketing: Promo Stacks. Tailor-made for the independent author, this strategy simplifies the complex task of book marketing into an accessible and impactful process. Tune in to Episode 208 of the Author Revolution Podcast to learn how Promo Stacks could be the key to unlocking your book's potential and simplifying your marketing endeavors.Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/208.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Nov 1, 2023 • 30min
Balancing Writing and Well-Being During NaNoWriMo
Send us a textAs the leaves fall and November unfolds, writers around the globe gear up for the exhilarating challenge of NaNoWriMo, a month-long literary journey filled with ambition, creativity, and, inevitably, a touch of stress. But fret not, fellow scribes! I've got your back! We're exploring innovative tools like ChatGPT to streamline your writing process, and diving into the transformative world of manifestation to keep your mind clear and creativity flowing. Whether you're a seasoned writer or a NaNoWriMo newbie, this episode is packed with stories, tips, and a whole lot of inspiration to make this writing month your best yet. Ready to transform your writing journey? Press play and let the revolution begin!Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/207.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Oct 25, 2023 • 1h 18min
Unlocking Email Marketing For Authors with Holly Darling
Send us a textIn the digital age, as authors seek meaningful connections with their readership, email marketing stands out as a powerful tool. Newsletters and automations offer unique opportunities to engage audiences, provide value, and promote one's work. But how do authors navigate this landscape effectively?In this podcast episode, I sat down with Holly Darling, an email marketing maven, who reveals insights and strategies specifically tailored for authors. Discover how to best leverage newsletters and turn automations into your silent sales force. If you're an author looking to supercharge your connection with readers or amplify your book promotions, you won't want to miss Holly's invaluable advice.Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/206.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Oct 18, 2023 • 27min
Chat Your Way Through NaNoWriMo: Your AI Accountability Buddy
Send us a text2023 continues to unfold as a year of innovative strategies for indie authors, and as NaNoWriMo approaches, having a reliable accountability partner is more crucial than ever. But what if this partner could be AI-powered? In this cutting-edge episode, I delve into how emerging AI technologies, particularly ChatGPT, can revolutionize the way authors approach NaNoWriMo. From daily check-ins to progress tracking and motivational nudges, ChatGPT emerges as a virtual buddy ready to navigate the challenging yet exhilarating waters of writing a novel in a month. Tune in and explore the future of writing in the digital age.Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/205.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 25min
Talking Ad Strategies with Bonnie Paulson
Send us a text2023 has been a year of change for indie authors. We're trying to do all the things to make our author careers work for us and thank goodness we have people like today's podcast guest on our side to keep us on track! In today's podcast episode, I'm speaking with Bonnie Paulson from Finding Your Indie. We cover a lot of ground, from ad strategy to direct sales, and even AI and conspiracy theories. Buckle up and have your caffeine handy! We talk fast and cover a lot of ground! Have a listen! Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/204.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Oct 4, 2023 • 36min
Prompts to Ask ChatGPT for Preptober Planning
Send us a textI've been talking about NaNoWriMo for years and October has always been a big part of it, thanks to being Preptober! Now, Preptober is being revolutionized by AI in ways that will change the way you plan your novels forever. In today's podcast episode, I'm sharing 10 different prompt ideas to use on ChatGPT as you prep and plan your NaNoWriMo novel this Preptober. This is a game-changer and an episode you don't want to miss! Have a listen!Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/203.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Sep 27, 2023 • 30min
Genre Identity Crisis: Overcoming Challenges in Genre Switching
Send us a textSwitching genres in your author career is kind of a big deal. In essence, you're starting over completely. (At least, if you're switching to a genre that's unrelated to your current one.) In today's podcast episode, I'm talking all about the motivation to swap genres and what the experience has been like for me, switching from urban fantasy to romcom. We'll dig into the challenges authors face, what it's like to create a new brand, and the biggest lesson I've learned about writing in a new genre. Ready? Have a listen!Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/202.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 6min
Talking Direct Sales with Katie Cross
Send us a textAt Inkers Con, I met so many incredible authors. One such gem is on the podcast today, talking with us about the mindset it takes to run a successful direct sales store! If you're like me, ready for a change, and want to give your own bookstore a try, you won't want to miss this episode. Yes, that's right, today we're discussing the direct sales mindset with Katie Cross! She dishes out tons of tips on how to get your readers engaged and excited. Have a listen!Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/201.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!

Sep 13, 2023 • 19min
Amazon Rules: New AI Guidelines for Authors
Send us a textAmazon has introduced new AI guidelines for authors. We're now required to divulge if our interior content has any AI-generated content. But what does that mean?On today's show, I'm discussing Amazon's new AI guidelines and sharing why the 4 Books, 5 Days technique I'm teaching in October is considered AI-assisted (which means you don't need to let them know). Have a listen!Be sure to check out the show notes by going to https://authorrevolution.org/200.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!


