Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
Dr. Judith Briles
The AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast is ranked by Feedspot in the TOP 10 podcasts for Book Marketing and in the Top 100 in Author-Publishing Careers by Goodpods.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
Episodes
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Mar 1, 2019 • 59min
Website MUSTS for Authors Today Show 02-28-2019
Every author needs a website. For branding. For credibility. For findability.
In this edition of the AuthorU Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, Judith Briles The Book Shepherd and book coach has Michelle Renee, website developer, as her guest. You will learn:
-10 essential tips to create the author website.
-Mistakes to avoid in author website.
-How to create a mobile friendly website.
-Why you don't have your friend or family member touch yours!
Join us for another excellent AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast.
Feb 22, 2019 • 58min
Get Stellar Book Reviews Show 02-21-2019
Do you know how to secure a book review from reviews that count to book stores and libraries? You should--and you will after you listen in to this podcast with The Book Shepherd and her guest, Victoria Sutherland of Foreword Reviews-the #1 reviewer of independently published books.
-How to reach the library market
-Which reviews count
-What lead time is needed
-Where to get the submission guidelines
All this and much more with AuthorYOU-Your Guide to Book Publishing host Judith Briles and Foreword Review's Victoria Sutherland.
Feb 15, 2019 • 58min
The Power of IngramSpark for the Author Show 02-14-2019
Do you know what makes a professionally looking book? You should--it will be the "deal breaker" for most buyers if you miss the mark.
Get the inside scoop from Robin Cutler, the Director of IngramSpark on what makes and BREAKS a book in a book buyer's decision process.
-design items that make buyers crazy.
-what authors need to do now to sell more books.
-what's new and great about the POD world.
All this and much more with AuthorYOU-Your Guide to Book Publishing host Judith Briles and IngramSpark's Robin Cutler.
Feb 8, 2019 • 58min
Why and How to Create a Book Proposal Show 02-7-2019
The book proposal is an essential component of pitching to a traditional publisher.
But, did you know that it is also a huge plus for any author who sets out to publish? It creates the ultimate gameplan to keep you focused … and successful.
Join Your Guide to Book Publishing Host and The Book Shepherd Judith Briles and the creator of the San Francisco Writers Conference agent Mike Larsen for the latest podcast … it’s all about you and your book/publishing journey success.
Feb 1, 2019 • 59min
Savvy Writer Tools For Fiction Show 01-31-2019
Get savvy writing tips and tools for authors to engage in starting today—the result: you enhance what you are doing forward as you move forward with writing plots, storylines, and characters. Author, Narrator, Actress Mara Purl joins Judith Briles for an hour of a dozen plus ideas that will delight and surprise you.
Loved the tips about screenplay secrets that every fiction writer can use in this podcast of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing with AuthorYOU-Your Guide to Book Publishing host Judith Briles and IngramSpark's Robin Cutler.
Jan 25, 2019 • 58min
Expand Your Authoring Business Podcast 01-24-2019
What a great way to add to the first month of the year with savvy tips and tools for authors to engage and enhance what they are doing forward. And that includes the business side, embracing all that is deductible and building the author’s business to levels not imagined including your community sponsoring your own TV show.
Tom Antion joins Judith Briles for an hour of a dozen plus ideas that will delight and surprise you. Loved the tips and a few of the ways that authors can implement to deliver an endless stream on moneys referred to in this podcast of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Jan 11, 2019 • 58min
Hot Tools for Authors and Books Show 01-10-2010
What a great way to kick off the first month of the year with savvy tips and essential tools for authors to use that will enhance what they are doing from this day forward.
Kelly Johnson joins Judith Briles for an hour of a dozen plus ideas that will delight and surprise you. Loved the tips and a few of the websites referred to in this podcast of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Jan 4, 2019 • 58min
Write Your Book in a Flash--starting TODAY Show 01-03-2019
Do you want to get a book done fast, really fast? You can and with in this edition of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, you will get a variety of tips and tricks to speed up the writing process to get your book out pronto.
-Discover the four essential questions every writer should ask as he or she begins their book.
-For any entrepreneur or business person, a book becomes the superior business card.
-Tips for what to do when writers block surfaces.
With host and The Book Shepherd, Judith Briles is Dan Janal, author of Write Your Book in a Flash.
Dec 28, 2018 • 57min
10 Essentials for Author Smarts and Success Show 12-27-2018
Stephanie Chandler
Dec 21, 2018 • 58min
Kick Butt Book Designing Show 12-20-2018
Besides crappy editing, the cover design of a book could easily be the kiss of death--don't pick this one up! The interiors can sing and carry an awesome theme and design throughout the read.
Does yours?
In this edition of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, The Book Shepherd and Host Judith Briles are delighted to have multi-award winning book designer Rebecca Finkle in front of the mic.
Your takeaways include:
-Why the first 3-7 seconds of any cover are the deal breaker.
-What words you need in your title.
-How to grab your audience.
-Why your interior should reflect the cover.
-How to set up a book that grabs your audience.
It's another most excellent edition of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
