S1 Ep. 7: AI For Authors
Desiree Duffy discusses the use of AI in writing, including the benefits and recommended starting with ChatGPT for those interested in trying it out. Key Points Desiree Duffy addresses apprehensions …
S1 Ep. 6 Illumination on Book Illustration
I’m here today with artist and illustrator Christina Wald. She’s done over 60 children’s books and artwork for many other kinds of books and magazines. Welcome, Christina. So how did …
S1 Ep. 5 All About Audiobooks
Ray Cole shares his experience as an actor and audiobook narrator, discussing his process for developing characters and preparing for narration. They also discuss the importance of hydration for narration, …
S1 Ep. 4 Kickstarter for a Picture Book
Shari Lyon talks about her children’s picture books featuring exotic animals and music, and her upcoming book about a shy hippo who stands up against poachers. Lisa and Shari also …
S1 Ep. 3 Writers Conference Inside Scoop
Summary Grace discusses the history and venues of the conference, including missed years and the current venue at the Mar Monte/Hyatt There are 11 workshops going on at any …
S1 Ep. 2: Adventure Memoirist Bruce Luyendyk
Lisa: I’m here today with author Bruce Luyendyk. His brand new book is Mighty Bad Land: A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth Continent. Antarctica, not a …
S1 Ep 1: Phantastic Fiction with Matt Pallamary
This first episode is dedicated to the memory of Fred Klein (1923-2020) of Bantam Books fame, and the host of the original Literary Gumbo TV. This premiere of the reboot …
Get More Eyes on Your Author Website
Download Slides Download Transcript An author needs a website that works for them and their readers. If your author website needs a makeover, or if you’ve yet to establish a …
How to Improve Your Writing with Self Editing
If you want to improve your writing skills and avoid mistakes that turn readers away, watch the above complementary webinar. Get ready to look at your first draft with new …
How to Write Your Author Bio
At the top of the list of essential elements of an author website you’ll find the About page. This section consists of the author bio, the long version. Yes, your …