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SPS-297: Give Your Readers What They Want – with Melanie Harlow
What authors want and what readers want aren’t always the same – the importance of balancing art with commerce.
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SPS-296: How to Write a Bestseller… for Children – with Suzy K. Quinn
Suzy has written multiple bestselling novels and even presented an SPF course about maximising a book’s chance of success. Now she’s turning her hand to children’s books.
SPS-295: Discovery Writing: Telling a Story Back-to-Front – with Patricia McLinn
How to write a successful novel using the discovery (or ‘pantsing’) method.
SPS-294: How to Sell More Books Using TikTok – with Lila Dubois and Jayne Rylon
It’s one of the most popular social media platforms on the planet. So how can authors use it to their advantage?
SPS-293: Don’t Give Up the Ghost(writing): Success Against All Odds – with Kathrin Hutson
Addiction almost led to Kathrin Hutson giving up her dream of becoming an author; now she’s a ghostwriting powerhouse penning books for the biggest publishers.
SPS-292: The SPF Foundation and the Dartmoor Detective – with Mikey Campling
Mikey Campling loves writing whodunnits, but it’s no mystery as to which courses contributed to his success..
SPS-291: Brain.fm: Helping You Focus on Your Writing – with Dan Clark
Plenty of us struggle to get in the flow as often as we’d like – Brain.fm might just be the answer.
SPS-290: The Author Behind Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Infinite’ – with Eric Maikranz
Eric Maikranz took an unusual approach to getting his book turned into a movie – little did he know Mark Wahlberg would take the starring role. Â
SPS-289: Why a NYT Bestseller Switched From Trad to Indie – with Gail Carriger
She was a New York Times bestseller with successful trad deals. So why did Gail Carriger make to switch to full-indie?