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Hungry Authors

If you’ve got the hunger—the drive, the gumption, the stick-with-it-ness—to develop a great idea and plan your book, then you should do it. In this podcast, writers and industry experts Liz Morrow and Ariel Curry share insights and tools to plan and write your book, navigate the publishing industry, and bring your ideas to life. With interviews from bestselling authors, hungry authors just like you, and other publishing insiders, Hungry Authors is a place for all of us to get better and make our

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30. Get Media-Ready with Paula Rizzo

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2023/10/09

Have you ever dreamed about getting media coverage for your book? And we don’t just mean social media – we […]

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30. Get Media-Ready with Paula Rizzo

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2023/10/09

Have you ever dreamed about getting media coverage for your book? And we don’t just mean social media - we mean TV, podcasts, radio, news! Author and media expert Paula Rizzo has so many ideas for authors to help them find and pitch the right media outlets for their books. Believe it or not, this process starts from the very beginning - with having a strong idea and something important to say. In this episode, Paula will teach you:the accordion method so you’re always ready for any question!“the

29. The Enneagram in Writing with Christa Hardin

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2023/10/02

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the personality typing system called The Enneagram. This week, […]

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29. The Enneagram in Writing with Christa Hardin

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2023/10/02

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the personality typing system called The Enneagram. This week, Liz and Ariel are joined by Enneagram in Marriage coach and counselor Christa Hardin to talk about her new book, The Enneagram in Marriage! We talk about how Christa found her unique angle in a saturated market, how being a 7 impacted her writing process, and the particular vulnerability of expertise. Knowing the Enneagram isn’t just helpful for marriage; it can help you

28. Navigating the Publishing Industry with Jane...

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2023/09/25

This week, we interview publishing expert Jane Friedman. We talk about Jane’s recent brush with AI and Amazon and what […]

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28. Navigating the Publishing Industry with Jane...

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2023/09/25

This week, we interview publishing expert Jane Friedman. We talk about Jane’s recent brush with AI and Amazon and what authors can do to protect themselves from AI scams. We also chat through current trends across the publishing industry, what authors need to know about traditional publishing, and the surprising benefits of choosing to work with a small, independent (not-Big 5) publisher. We talk about the four “buckets” (types) of authors who get traditional book deals, and how you can be a

27. From Bylines to Books with Ericka Andersen

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2023/09/18

One of the best and most underrated ways to build your platform and get a book deal is to write […]

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27. From Bylines to Books with Ericka Andersen

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2023/09/18

One of the best and most underrated ways to build your platform and get a book deal is to write articles for major publications - aka get “bylines.” Today we brought on freelance writer and coach Ericka Andersen to help us understand how to get your name in high-profile publications like The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, Inc., and any other places where it would make sense for you to start reaching your audience. The good news is that getting bylines is way easier than a book

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26. All the Platform Poe-sibilities with Catherine...

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2023/09/11

Cat Baab-Muguira always hated the idea of “building a platform” (don’t we all??), so she resisted it for years, even when preparing to pitch a nonfiction book to publishers. Instead, she took a counterintuitive approach to pitching the book that she published in 2019: Poe for Your Problems. In this episode, Cat tells her story and shares her advice for aspiring authors who want to explore other Poe-sibilities for growing their platform!Sign up for Cat’s Substack, Poe Can Save Your Life:

26. All the Platform Poe-sibilities with Catherine...

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2023/09/11

Cat Baab-Muguira always hated the idea of “building a platform” (don’t we all??), so she resisted it for years, even […]

25. Inside Our Summer Writing Process

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2023/09/04

In the first episode of Season 2, Liz & Ariel take you behind-the-scenes into how they’re co-authoring the Hungry Authors […]

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25. Inside Our Summer Writing Process

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2023/09/04

In the first episode of Season 2, Liz & Ariel take you behind-the-scenes into how they're co-authoring the Hungry Authors book, the publishing process ahead, and what you can look forward to in the rest of Season 2!

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24. Season 1 Finale: How We Got a Book Deal!

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2023/06/19

That’s right - Hungry Authors is going to be a book! This week, we’re spilling the tea on how we ourselves secured a traditional publishing deal. We share exactly what happened, step-by-step, with all of the details of how we made connections, worked with our agent, and negotiated our contract. In addition, we break down the pros and cons of our book proposal, getting really honest about what we were up against and how we overcame some very common challenges.Ultimately, we are SO grateful for the

24. Season 1 Finale: How We Got a Book Deal!

Hungry Authors ·

2023/06/19

That’s right – Hungry Authors is going to be a book! This week, we’re spilling the tea on how we […]

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23. The Secret to 1000+ Preorders with Megan Faulkner

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2023/06/12

Megan Faulkner is deep in launch mode with her book, Happily Ever After All. And as a first-time author, she is rocking it!! A few weeks before her book published, she surpassed 1000 preorder sales - which, if you know publishing, is A LOT. We just had to chat with her to find out her secret, talk about working with an assisted self-publishing company, and learn her advice for other aspiring authors. Turns out, you might want to adopt Megan’s grandma!Megan Faulkner encourages women to embrace a

23. The Secret to 1000+ Preorders with Megan Faulkner

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2023/06/12

Megan Faulkner is deep in launch mode with her book, Happily Ever After All. And as a first-time author, she […]

22. Writing in the Messy Middle with Steph Crowder

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2023/06/05

We love chatting with Hungry Authors who are in the middle of it – so today we’re thrilled to have […]

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22. Writing in the Messy Middle with Steph Crowder

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2023/06/05

We love chatting with Hungry Authors who are in the middle of it - so today we're thrilled to have Steph Crowder on the show! Steph is a business coach and trainer whose course "Year on the Wall" has helped hundreds of people plan their time differently. She's in the process now of turning that course into a book. We talked about the difference between writing fiction and writing nonfiction, growing your self-belief as an author, the benefits of being a beginner in the writing process, and how to

21. Why You Might WANT to Self-Publish with Jake Kelfer

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2023/05/29

We talk a lot about traditional publishing on this podcast, so today we wanted to switch gears and talk about […]

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21. Why You Might WANT to Self-Publish with Jake Kelfer

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2023/05/29

We talk a lot about traditional publishing on this podcast, so today we wanted to switch gears and talk about self-publishing with one of our favorite entrepreneurs, Jake Kelfer! Jake had an unconventional entre to publishing - but once he published his first book and saw the power books have to change your life, he was hooked. In this episode, we talk about why self-publishing might be the right choice for you no matter your credentials or background, how to clarify the intention for your book, and

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