133 episodes

For authors and publishing professionals - we're talking all routes to publishing, book launches, book marketing, tips, tools, and resources to write, publish, and sell your book. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing. Author interviews and industry experts. Hosted by Alexa Bigwarfe of the Women in Publishing Summit. Formerly known as the PublishHer podcast.

Alexa's Publishing Chat Alexa Bigwarfe

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 21 Ratings

For authors and publishing professionals - we're talking all routes to publishing, book launches, book marketing, tips, tools, and resources to write, publish, and sell your book. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing. Author interviews and industry experts. Hosted by Alexa Bigwarfe of the Women in Publishing Summit. Formerly known as the PublishHer podcast.

    New name for the podcast + trademark violations {ep. 133}

    New name for the podcast + trademark violations {ep. 133}

    We're rebranding! The location of the podcast will stay the same, but you'll see a new name: Alexa's Publishing Chat! We're also talking about Trademark Violations in this episode... and yes, the two topics are related!

    • 16 min
    First Things First: Write your Proposal Before You Write Your Whole Nonfiction Book with Amy Goldmacher (ep. 132)

    First Things First: Write your Proposal Before You Write Your Whole Nonfiction Book with Amy Goldmacher (ep. 132)

    Amy Goldmacher shares what nonfiction authors who want to traditionally publish their books need to know about book proposals.

    • 21 min
    The Power of Podcasting: How to Grow Your Platform and Sell More Books with Michelle Glogovac (ep. 131)

    The Power of Podcasting: How to Grow Your Platform and Sell More Books with Michelle Glogovac (ep. 131)

    Host Alexa Bigwarfe and guest, Michelle Glogovac discuss how to utilize podcasting as a means to growing your platform as an author. Join us as we unveil the expert insights and strategies of an expert in the art of crafting compelling pitches and leveraging podcast interviews to create a massive promotional impact.

    • 32 min
    Growing Your Audience Through Beta Readers with Jenna O'Malley (ep. 130)

    Growing Your Audience Through Beta Readers with Jenna O'Malley (ep. 130)

    In this episode, join host Alexa Bigwarfe as she and Jenna O'Malley discuss the ways Beta Readers can grow your reading audience.

    • 35 min
    Winning Book Proposals with Amy L. Bernstein {ep. 129}

    Winning Book Proposals with Amy L. Bernstein {ep. 129}

    Join host Alexa Bigwarfe as she discusses book proposals and successful pitching proposals with author Amy L. Bernstein. They cover many topics including marketing tools, growing readership, proposals, publishing options and more.

    • 36 min
    How Young Writers are Making Huge Strides - Mel Torrefranca {ep 128}

    How Young Writers are Making Huge Strides - Mel Torrefranca {ep 128}

    Join Alexa Bigwarfe, with guest, Mel Torrefranca on this episode of PublishHer Podcast. Mel is an award winning author from the San Francisco Bay area now residing between the jungle Mountains of Northern Thailand. She is a young author and is known for writing stories with dark vibes, and interesting morally ambiguous characters. In addition to her own projects, Mel shares the work of others at her indie publishing house, Lost Island Press.

    • 17 min

Customer Reviews

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21 Ratings

21 Ratings

bmchawk ,

This Show is Fire!

PublisHer and the host, Alexa, fire on all cylinders! Before you start and throughout your publishing journey, this podcast should be your trusted companion. The guests and all the information provided on the show are golden!

AllyB Ghostwriter, Weitkng ,

One stop publishing shop…

Getting ready to publish? Need to know how to promote that book you’ve worked so hard on? Looking for other ways to make money from your book? You’ve found the right podcast to get answers to all these questions and more.

Deirdre Tshien ,

Must listen!!

Alexa is an absolute gem for writers, publishers and editors. This podcast is a goldmine for writers looking to navigate the publishing world! Deirdre

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