The Author Arena: Recent Episodes

The Author Arena

Three authors from three different genres come together to share the tools indie authors use in the self-publishing arena.

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Fatima, Paddy, and Merri launch the second season of the Author Arena discussing the elements of a good business plan and why indie authors may want to consider having one. 

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In this week's episode, Paddy shares the teamwork involved in a Kickstarter and how it is similar to managing an indie author career. 

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In this week's episode, Paddy, Fatima, and Merri discuss editors; how to find them; and how they support you as an author. 

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This week Fatima, Paddy, and Merri talk about ways to handle business when unexpected events derail plans. 

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In this week's episode, Paddy, Fatima, and Merri explore the possibilities Kindle Vella offers the indie author. 

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Paddy, Fatima, and Merri discuss ways indie authors can find readers and make connections. 

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Fatima, Paddy, and Merri share how they met and the things to consider when beginning the journey into the indie author business. 

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This week Paddy, Fatima and Merri talk with Lasairiona McMaster about the calculated risks involved in leveling up our indie business. 

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Paddy, Fatima, and Merri discuss the tools we use in our author business. 

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Paddy, Fatima, and Merri discuss why Kickstarter is a great idea to consider for the indie publisher,  and how to use it to manage a launch.  

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In this week's episode, Fatima, Paddy, and Merri discuss the strategies an indie author can use to position themselves for a strong book launch. 

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In this week's episode, Fatima, Paddy, and Merri talk about useful ways to engage with readers on social media.