Podcast: Launch Your Book

Through solo question-and-answer episodes as well as interviews with best-selling authors, entrepreneurs and publishing insiders, New York Times bestselling author and TEDx speaker Anna David breaks down the best ways to launch a book that will change your career—and life.

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A book’s journey is far from over once it’s been launched. In fact, it’s got a whole lifetime ahead of itself. And so while this podcast leads you through writing and launching a bestselling book, its ultimate goal is to help you create a book that changes your career—and your life.

The Reality of Traditional Publishing with Jeff Garlin

Do you really need me to tell you who Jeff Garlin is? Well, the simple way to handle that is to tell you that he stars on arguably the most adored show of all time (Curb Your Enthusiasm). But he does so much more than just come to you via your SmartTV. He’s also a…

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How to Get a Big Name to Blurb Your Book with Ed Kressy

Ed Kressy is not your average human. He’s much sweeter than your average human and his sweetness emanates from him. He also has a much crazier story than your average addict with a crazy story…and this is coming from someone who’s heard every crazy addiction story over the past two decades. The short version: he…

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Blog Your Way to Book Success with Derek Murphy

Derek Murphy is a USA Today bestselling author with a PhD in Literature, who’s been featured in CNN, writes fantasy and sometimes lives in castles. When not trolling obscure bookshops, he prefers to be sipping espresso, surrounded by kittens and pursuing research on what it means to be a successful creative. Now the word unique…

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Selling Your Book Traditionally After Self-Publishing with David Nihill

Originally from Dublin Ireland, David Nihill is the founder of FunnyBizz Conference, bestselling author of Do You Talk Funny?, winner of San Francisco International Comedy Competition, runner up in the Moth’s largest US Grandslam storytelling competition and the first-ever Irishman to have a special on Dry Bar Comedy. His work has been featured in Inc,…

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Getting Articles Published & Landing an Agent with Estelle Erasmus

Estelle Erasmus is an award-winning journalist, writing coach, teacher for Writer’s Digest and adjunct instructor at New York University. The former editor-in-chief of five national consumer women’s magazines, her work has appeared in dozens of media outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, WIRED, Huffington Post Personal, Marie Claire and more. Now she’s…

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Make Sure You Write the Right Book with Dave Chesson

Dave Chesson is the creator of Kindlepreneur.com, a website devoted to teaching advanced book marketing which even Amazon KDP acknowledges as one of the best by telling users to “Gain insight from Kindlepreneur on how you can optimize marketing for your books.” Having worked with such authors as Orson Scott Card, Ted Dekker and more,…

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The Scribe Publishing Scandal: What Happens When the Leader in Your Field Goes Down in Flames

This special episode is a solo chat about the implosion of Scribe Media. While it doesn’t contain tips about how to launch a book that transforms your career, it’s a deep dive into what NOT to do when building a business from your book. Everything in here is, like all episodes, just my opinion but…

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Find Out What People Really Think of Your Cover & Title with John Li

Regular listeners know that I’m obsessed with PickFu, a software that, in technical terms, provides actionable pre-launch feedback on creative options. (How obsessed? I never had ads on the podcast because I wanted to wait until there was something I loved so much that I could recommend it without reservations. And, well, PickFu is it!)…

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Lessons Learned from my Most Recent Launch

It was a meta on top of a meta on top of a meta experience to record this episode, which is all about what worked and didn’t work for the launch of my most recent book (which happened to be based on podcast interviews I’ve done on this show). This means that for the launch,…

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Making Millions from Your Book with Cameron Herold

Cameron Herold is the Founder of the COO Alliance & Second In Command Podcast as well as the author of five books and an international public speaker. By the age of 35, he’d help build his first TWO $100 MILLION DOLLAR companies and by 42, he engineered 1-800-GOT-JUNK?’s spectacular growth from $2 million to $106…

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