Author Success Show

Jyotsna Ramachandran
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Are you an aspiring author who wants to successfully self-publish your book? Are you looking for ways to increase your book sales and use your book to grow your business? You are in the right place because this is Author Success show where you get all your questions related to book writing, publishing and marketing answered by successful authors. Enjoy the show with your host - the founder of Happy Self Publishing, Jyotsna Ramachandran

  1. 11/15/2024

    William W.J. Rogers on Character Creation, Engaging Readers, and Effective Book Design Tips

    Welcome to this week's thrilling episode of the Author Success Show! Join us as we explore the mind of William W.J. Rogers, the author of the gripping mystery novel, Hellfire Effect.   In this episode, W.J. explores the chilling concept behind Hellfire Effect, a unique mystery thriller that imagines a world where premeditated violence is met with immediate, unbearable consequences. Discover the inspiration that drove him from non-fiction to craft this pulse-pounding story, tackling the value of human life.   Whether you're a seasoned writer or just beginning to explore storytelling, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips that will empower you to share your unique voice.   Don't miss this exciting conversation with William W.J. Rogers and discover the thrilling world of Hellfire Effect! Tune in now to unlock valuable insights on writing, self-publishing, and creating engaging stories!   Connect with W.J. on his website: https://www.hellfire-effect.com/, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1185980316   Get your copy of Hellfire Effect here: https://a.co/d/7vtaCXm

    40 min

  2. 10/03/2024

    Neko Craft on Rapid Writing, Self-Publishing Success, and AI-Driven Book Design

    Tune in to this week's exciting episode of the Author Success Show, where we dive into the enchanting world of Neko Craft, the imaginative author behind the Paradox Saga and a vibrant force in young adult dark fantasy fiction. In this fun-filled episode, Neko takes us on a journey through his unique path to authorship, revealing why he decided to write three books before even thinking about publishing. Discover how he tackled impostor syndrome and embraced his passion for storytelling, transforming his initial spark into gripping narratives that captivate readers. Listen in as Neko unveils his dynamic writing process, including his series planning, story research, and how he sets up his writing space. Find out how he uses clever signals to let everyone know when he's in the zone and needs uninterrupted creative time. Plus, learn how Neko accomplished the remarkable feat of completing an 80k-word manuscript in just a few months! Neko also shares his journey to self-publishing, his discovery of Happy Self Publishing, and the aspects he enjoyed the most— from designing his cover with AI to finalizing the interior layout. Hear about how support from his best friend and mother helped him overcome self-doubt and take the plunge into publishing. Dive into Neko's world of creativity, diversity, and inclusion as he uses his platform to champion LGBTQ+ representation and craft stories that entertain, inspire, and provoke thought. Whether you're dreaming of writing your first book or looking to add a bit more magic to your creative process, Neko's lively insights and experiences will motivate you to embrace your unique voice and make your publishing dreams a reality. Ready to get inspired and have some fun? Don't miss this vibrant interview with Neko Craft and discover the thrilling journey of fearless writing and self-publishing success! Connect with Neko on his website: nekocraftnovels.com, Instagram: @nekocraftnovels, X: @NekoFinney   Get your copy of Neko's books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0D2WHZGTG/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=c9ac0d74-a733-4108-8ef6-07591d67bf8c&ref_=ap_rdr     Discover the secrets to choosing a compelling and unique book topic that positions you as a thought leader and sets you apart from competitors. Gain free access to our exclusive Topic Selection Formula, where we'll guide you step by step in selecting the perfect topic. Click this link to get started: https://www.happyselfpublishing.com/tsf/ 🌍 Happy Self Publishing - https://happyselfpublishing.com 👋 HSP Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/happyselfpublishingdotcom 📸HSP Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/happyselfpub/ If you have any questions about book publishing and book marketing, you can email me and my team at writetous@happyselfpublishing.com

    35 min

  3. 08/14/2024

    Fabienne Guichon Lindholm on How Her Book Launched a Thriving Coaching and Speaking Career

    Tune in to this week's episode of the Author Success Show as we delve into the incredible journey of Fabienne Guichon Lindholm, a dynamic keynote speaker, successful coach, and best-selling author.   In this episode, Fabienne shares the pivotal moments that shaped her transformation cycle, an approach she developed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear about the aha moment in a cozy country house in France, where she devised her core concepts of "regroup, relive, remotion" that form the foundation of her coaching philosophy.   Discover how Fabienne navigated the challenges of establishing a flourishing speaking career, becoming a best-selling author, and coaching people to their best selves. Learn her insights on the ideal order for pursuing these careers and how she leveraged her book to open doors and establish credibility. Don't miss out on this inspiring episode, where Fabienne's experiences and insights will motivate you to believe in your potential and pursue your dreams, no matter the scale.   Ready to be inspired? Tune in to the full interview with Fabienne Lindholm and discover the magic of embracing your passion and making a difference.   Connect with Fabienne on her website: fabiennegl.com, Instagram: @fabienne.g.l, Threads: @fabienne.g.l, and Facebook: Fabienne Lindholm - keynote speaker Get your copy of Unapologetically Bold here: https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetically-Bold-Confidence-Transformation-Corporate/dp/B0CK3KDVQH

    31 min

  4. 05/15/2024

    The Journey of a 10-Year-Old Toward Becoming an Author with Miranda Sofia

    Tune in to this week's episode of the Author Success Show as we unravel the extraordinary journey of our client, Miranda Sofia, a 10-year-old author with big dreams.   With a love for reading and writing deeply ingrained in her from a young age, Miranda's passion for storytelling is undeniable. Inspired to continue writing after winning her first prize in a local writing competition, Miranda's dedication to her craft only grew stronger.   With unwavering support from her parents, Miranda took a leap of faith and published her debut book, "Poems and Stories for Little People."   Miranda's achievements speak volumes about her talent and determination. She's been recognized as GSA's young woman of the week and became the youngest author added to the esteemed Chiswick Writers list. Additionally, she showcased her work at the prestigious Chiswick Book Festival 2023, leaving those around her, especially children, inspired.   Listen to the full interview and find out:   What were Miranda's highs and lows on her journey as a young author? How does she navigate her creative process? What invaluable lessons has she learned along the way? And more!   Ready to be inspired? Tune in to the full interview with Miranda and discover the magic of believing in yourself, no matter your age. Get your children a lovely collection of stories. Get Miranda's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Poems-Stories-Little-People-written/dp/B0C2S7LLLC

    18 min

  5. 05/08/2024

    "Life's greatest challenges teach us our greatest lessons" - Dr. Tamara Stephens | Author Success Show

    Dive into an insightful conversation with Dr. Tamara Stephens on the Author Success Show! Discover the profound wisdom behind her message: "The greatest challenge in life, we learn the greatest lesson."    As a passionate advocate for journaling, Dr. Tamara shares the transformative power of self-reflection, guiding you on a path of personal growth and awareness. Explore her unique perspective on life as an "Earth School," where every experience serves as a lesson in joy, gratitude, and consciousness.    Tune in now to unlock the keys to harnessing the power of everyday moments for a more fulfilling life journey!   Dr. Tamara Stephens is a wife, boy mom of 3, and grandmother. She is also an assistant professor of nursing at a large University, an author, and speaker. Other than spending time with family, she absolutely loves working in service to others. She's done medical missionary work in Haiti, is a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and collects and distributes items for Atlanta's unhoused population.   Tamara often describes her life journey as "eventful" filled with the extremes of tribulations and failures but also the greatest joys and successes. Along her journey she's learned to appreciate all of life's experiences. At some point in her life, she began to recognize and understand that even the most challenging and difficult events were necessary parts of her personal evolution. Her mission now is to help others learn to be prudent students of this "Earth School" in which we are all enrolled. She's helping people to become curious, patient, accepting, and appreciative of every life experience and ultimately to live their purpose.   To learn more about Dr. Tamara Stephens and her transformative work, visit https://enhancedlifexperience.com/. Follow Dr. Tamara Stephens on Instagram @drtamara_stephens for daily inspiration. And don't forget to check out her latest book, "Well of Course," available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CG3VVD41   Join us as we embark on this journey to author success with Dr. Tamara Stephens!

    32 min

  6. 05/01/2024

    Book writing: Tamra Andress on the power of writing retreats and collaboration | Author Success Show

    Welcome to the Author Success Show! Today, we're thrilled to have Tamra Andress, a 6x #1 bestselling author, keynote speaker, and top podcaster, join us as we unlock the secrets to author success.   Tamra is a serial entrepreneur who specializes in working with high-capacity Christian leaders to become millionaire messengers and share the Good News. Through her publishing company, F.I.T. in Faith Press, she empowers messengers in the marketplace by integrating publishing, podcasting, and platform development while infusing play into the process. Additionally, her non-profit, The Founder Collective, focuses on ordaining and sustaining marketplace ministers.   During the interview, we delved into practical strategies and invaluable advice for aspiring authors. We discussed overcoming challenges and successfully completing your manuscript.Tamra also shared insights into how she selected the topics for her books, including her recent series, "The Joyful Entrepreneur." Additionally, we explored the transformative power of collaboration in the writing and publishing process, along with why authors should consider speaking at conferences and events to amplify their impact.   To learn more about Tamra Andress and her transformative work, visit www.fitinfaithmedia.com. Follow Tamra on Instagram @tamra.andress for daily inspiration. And don't forget to check out her latest book, "The Joy Full Entrepreneur," available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Joy-Full-Entrepreneur-Solutions-Supernatural-Business/dp/1636982948/   Join us as we embark on this journey to author success with Tamra Andress!

    43 min

  7. 04/24/2024

    Feeling stuck with your book project? Here's What To Do! with Kristyn Koegel

    Feeling stuck with your book project? Unsure how to navigate the obstacles and uncertainties that come with the territory?    In this episode of the Author Success Show, we dive deep into the transformative journey of our special guest, Kristyn Koegel, author of "Two Roads, One Heart"   Kristin's journey began at the age of 15 when she grappled with mental health challenges, sparking a lifelong quest for meaning and purpose. Her book, "Two Roads, One Heart" is a testament to her growth and transformation, offering insights and strategies to help others navigate similar struggles.   Join us as Kristyn shares her experience of becoming an author, from initially doubting her writing ability to embracing her gift and passion for storytelling. She also shares how she  found inspiration in poetry and biblical verses, which ultimately shaped the structure and message of her book. We also talked about  the importance of being open-minded and receptive to feedback, which played a pivotal role in refining her book's content and structure.   Don't miss this inspiring conversation that will reignite your passion for writing and empower you to overcome any obstacle on your writing journey.   Don't miss out! Listen to the full episode now! To learn more about Kristyn, connect with her on Instagram and Facebook @kristynkoegel   And don't forget to check out her book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Roads-One-R-T-Spirit-Led/dp/B0BFV2B1C3

    48 min

  8. 04/17/2024

    Your book should be beyond you; it's about your readers with Bestselling Author, Smita Gupta Agrawal

    When the urge to write a book strikes and you're bursting with a powerful story, it's easy to get wrapped up in your own narrative and forget about your readers.   That's exactly what we explored with our guest, Smita Gupta Agrawal, on the latest episode of Author Success Show.   In her book, "Illuminating Shadows," Smita bravely shares her life journey, including the tough times, while also offering practical advice that readers can glean wisdom from.   This discussion serves as a gentle reminder that amidst life's shadows, invaluable jewels of wisdom often lie hidden – all waiting to be illuminated.   We also delved into Smita's authorial journey, discovering how she carefully selected her book title, her unique writing process, and the significance of trusting your publishing team.   Don't miss out! Listen to the full episode now! To learn more about Smita, connect with her: On LinkedIn: @smitagagrawal On Instagram @calmmind_with_smita   And don't forget to check out her book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSBFZ25T

    47 min
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Are you an aspiring author who wants to successfully self-publish your book? Are you looking for ways to increase your book sales and use your book to grow your business? You are in the right place because this is Author Success show where you get all your questions related to book writing, publishing and marketing answered by successful authors. Enjoy the show with your host - the founder of Happy Self Publishing, Jyotsna Ramachandran

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  • Creator
    Jyotsna Ramachandran
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    149
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Happy Self Publishing
  • Show Website
    Author Success Show