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The Author’s Voice, Candy, Colleen, and Peter, talk with each other and guests about how writers can take their book from Blank Page to Bestseller. From published authors to industry professionals and everyone in between, Blank Page to Bestseller sheds light on the many facets of the publishing industry.

  1. 5d ago

    Ep. 110 - Book Blurbs the Hook: How to make your book more attractive to new readers

    Biz Buzz Book Blurbs That Hook What is a book blurb and why are they so important?  The book blurb is a piece of marketing copy authors or their publishing professional creates to sell their book. These blurbs have a distinct function of getting the attention of readers and turning them into buying customers.... But just because you are a great writer with a new book, doesn't mean you automatically know (or even like) how to write marketing copy.  CaZ talks about her new course: Book Blurbs That Hook in this weeks show. For more information and to register check out the shop link below. EXCLUSIVE: If you sign up before August 18, 2026 you can register for ONLY $27! Just use the code HOOK20 at checkout!  Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: Book Blurbs That Hook ( Episode Links Are Book Blurbs Out? Book Blurbs and Inspiring Your Muse Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover ALL our courses -TAV Course page Book Blurbs that Hook - Course Page  Stand Out on Amazon - Course Page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Be a guest on the show! Be a guest and share your story with our listeners - Schedule a time to record Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  2. Jul 28

    Ep. 109 - Where Have All the Book Reviews Gone?

    Biz Buzz Where Have All the Book Reviews Gone? We discuss a great article discussing a new place the find book reviews. After seeing the end of a number of national book review sources, a local bookstore owner took it upon himself and his staff to create a new place for book reviews to be published.  Plus, we talk about some of the places we each find book reviews and the positives and negatives of editorial reviews versus reader or customer reviews.  Read the article we discuss! Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: Where Have All the Book Reviews Gone? (2:35) Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Be a guest on the show! Be a guest and share your story with our listeners - Schedule a time to record Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  3. Jul 21

    Ep. 108 - A Grab Bag of Questions from the Publishing World

    Biz Buzz A Grab Bag of Questions We are bringing back the grab bag question format! This week's episode is focused on a few questions or topics that we are often asked when working with clients. From some common scams to estimating time for editing, we cover a few interesting topics that we might not always have the chance to answer in a full episode.  Do you have questions you are asked frequently when working with clients? Let us know and we'll answer them on the show! Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: A Grab Bag of Questions (3:00) Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Be a guest on the show! Be a guest and share your story with our listeners - Schedule a time to record Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  4. Jul 7

    Ep. 107 - Time Blocking for What Matters Most to YOU!

    Biz Buzz Time Blocking For You In this week's Biz Buzz we talk about time blocking. Whether you are an author or a business owner (or BOTH!) the way you manage your time is crucial! We talk about one way to better control your calendar: Time Blocking.  CaZ has worked on a brand-new sprint course releasing in the coming days where she teaches you all you need to know to begin time blocking. This week's segment is focused on the specifics of the course and why it can be so helpful for anyone looking to have a better grasp on their calendar.  Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: Time Blocking for YOU! (4:54) Links From The Show Make Time for What Matters: Time Blocking to Protect Your Priorities Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  5. Jun 30

    Ep. 106 - The Resurgence of Local, Indie Bookstores!

    Biz Buzz The Resurgence of Indie Bookstores Where do you enjoy buying your books? Recently there has been a resurgence in the number of indie bookstores. Why are these bookstores making a resurgence? We talk all about the rise in indie bookstores, why they are so important for local communities, and how indie authors can partner with bookstores to showcase each other.  Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: The Resurgence of Indie Bookstores (3:17) Book Review: The Bookshop (36:20) Links From The Show Article from the Biz Buzz segment: Independent Bookstores Are Multiplying IndieBound Indie Bookstore Finder Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  6. Jun 23

    Ep. 105 - The Death of the Paperback Nonfiction Book

    Biz Buzz What's happening with the nonfiction paperbacks? We talk about an article Peter read recently about the changing times of the nonfiction format, specifically the nonfiction paperback. The industry is always changing so what are we seeing from the big publishers and what ways can indie and self-published authors take advantage of the changing formats?  Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: What's happening with the nonfiction paperbacks? (3:15) Read the article we discuss here!  Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  7. Jun 16

    Ep. 104 - Staying Updated with The Industry Just Got Easier!

    Biz Buzz An Intro to The Author's Voice Short Courses We just released a brand-new short course which goes through the full checklist you need to upload a book into a printing service. As we release this new course, we did so on our brand new store which you can see all of our short courses, our full-certification courses, and few other selections like our Friend of the Show subscription.  We talk about why we began our short courses, what they bring to the industry, and much more!  Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: An Intro to The Author's Voice Short Courses (4:00) Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month The Author's Voice Courses Discover our courses -TAV Course page Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

  8. Jun 9

    Ep. 103 - Everything you need to know to work with a book designer!

    Biz Buzz How To Prepare Your Book For Design Once your book is all written, you've sent it off for the edit and proofread, and polished it as much as you can, it's time to set the book for design. But what does that mean? Who do you work with? How does you make sure your document is ready?  We talk all about the interior layout in this week's segment and touch on everything involved in the process. Whether you are preparing an ebook, an audiobook, or a physical book like a paperback or hardcover, have a proper design can save you delays with the printer, headaches from retailers, and complaints from your readers.   Timestamps Biz Buzz Segment: How to Prepare Your Book for Design Become a Friend of The Show! Support the Show - Become a Friend of the Show for only $2/month Join The Author's Voice Association Apply to join The Author's Voice Association Read our book! NOW ON SALE! - The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros Stay In Touch With The Author's Voice Follow us The Author's Voice on social: Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Threads Watch all of our Biz Buzz segments and more on YouTube Learn more about The Author's Voice on our website: theauthorsvoice.org

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The Author’s Voice, Candy, Colleen, and Peter, talk with each other and guests about how writers can take their book from Blank Page to Bestseller. From published authors to industry professionals and everyone in between, Blank Page to Bestseller sheds light on the many facets of the publishing industry.

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    The Author’s Voice
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    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
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