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A People"s Guide to Publishing

Microcosm Publishing

Do you find that the traditional methods for book publishing aren"t working for you? Are you a publisher or author who wants to innovate, succeed, and expand your audience through time-tested methods? We offer time-tested publishing methods that we know work because we have used them to sell millions of books in a changing industry. We have been inundated with requests for consulting so we created this show to share everything we know. We are the executives of Microcosm Publishing, a

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Episode 206: What Forms Your Publishing Perspective?

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2023/04/13

What defines a "good book" for you? Where do your ideas come from? What is "worth" publishing? This week on the pod, we answer these questions and more, based on how we've looked at formative aspects of how we look at each situation.************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe Biel:

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Episode 205: How do I make a living as a writer? An...

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2023/04/06

For many, the ultimate dream is to make a living as a writer! Jessie Kwak (From Chaos to Creativity, From Big Idea to Book) has achieved just that for over ten years and shares how to do this in her new book, From Dream to Reality. This week on the pod, we interview her on why she gives away all of her secrets and a lot of background about the creation of her newest book!

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Episode 204: How do I publish a book without someone...

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2023/03/30

Ideas are everywhere. Thus they don't contain a lot of value. The worth is in the execution. So this week on the pod we take a look at the frequent concern from authors about someone else stealing their work or idea and why this isn't as much of a problem as it feels like it could be.************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from

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Episode 203: How do you know if a book will sell?

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2023/03/23

This week on the pod, we invoke our dark wizardry to predict the future. WE look at tools that publishers can and do use to know which books will be successful or not. We talk about strategies and ways to collect this information before everyone is disappointed and massive amounts of money have been lost to paperweights. Instead, you can propel one success after another! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book:

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Episode 202: How Can Publishers Better Work with...

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2023/03/16

A few years ago, an author tweeted complaints about people checking out his book from libraries, only to be rebuffed by dozens of librarians how he actually makes more money when people read his book from the library. So this week on the pod, we are rejoined by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez as he diagnoses how publishers can better collaborate with libraries and some huge success cases! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book:

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Episode 201: How Do You Make Lemonade (Out of a Bad...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2023/03/09

Recently, a news story appeared about a customer ordering hundreds of dollars worth of books...and then attempting to return them as no-longer-needed set-dressing after the holidays. These stories feel crushing in the moment but are ultimately opportunities. So this week on the pod, we take a look at what to do when faced with a seemingly negative circumstance.************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book:

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Episode 200: Episode 200: How Would We Like...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2023/03/02

This week, for our 200th episode, we take a look towards optimism and utopianism. What would we like to be different about our industry? How can publishers evolve to be more relevant and forward-thinking? ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe Biel: http://joebiel.netMore by Elly

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Episode 199: Why is Guy LeCharles Gonzalez honest...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2023/02/23

This week on the pod, special guest on the pod, Guy LeCharles Gonzalez walks us through his career in publishing as well as how this was formative to constructing his value system and advice for people who want to enter the industry. ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe Biel:

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Episode 198: The History of Miami Hip Hop: An...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2023/02/16

John Cordero was on the ground floor as Miami reinvented itself with graffiti, hip hop, and 24-hour parties. As Pitbull and DJ Khaled got their starts, Cordero was there, documenting it all in a street paper like Rapsheet, The Cypher. This week on the pod we talk to John about his interest in the scene, growing up, and why he chose to document the transition from 2LiveCrew to contemporary Miami in his new book, A History of Miami Hip

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Episode 197: How Should publishers respond to...

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2023/02/09

This week on the pod, we answer a reader question about how to manage it when we are publicly accused of something. What happens when authors attempt to take back some modicum of power from the publisher? How do we create greater understanding and mutual respect in order to hear and grasp the other party's position?

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Episode 196: From Conflict to Community, an interview...

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2023/02/02

This week we are joined by Gwen Olton, Executive Co-Director of the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence and author of From Conflict to Community: Solving Problems Without Authorities. She talks through the basics and complications of problem solving as well as how she chose Microcosm to publish her book and the role that power plays in any disagreement—as well as how to overcome it through conversation!

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Episode 195: Reviewing Our Annual Reports: Why 2022...

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2023/01/26

After posting our annual reports and final numbers for 2022, we take a look back this week at why it was our best year ever in publishing. What strategies worked? What didn't? What factors were changing? What will we do differently this year?************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe

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Episode 194: From Big Idea to Book! w/ an interview...

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2023/01/19

For many would-be authors, it's a major struggle to find tools, methods, and time to create. This week on the pod, Jessie Kwak, who writes for a living, details and diagnoses a series of interviews with experts in order to offer how successful authors manage their effective writing practices! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from

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Episode 193: What Editorial References Do You Use?

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2023/01/12

Another reader question this week, from someone who wants to know how we reinforce and and substantiate our editorial choices. Essentially, what reference books do we use and why? As usual, our choices probably are not common choices shared by anyone else! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm:

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Episode 192: How Do You Become An Editor?

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2023/01/05

Reader question this week is how we became editors, specifically Elly, who now runs the department of editors. We trace our career trajectories, job skills, and how we became successful in these roles. ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe Biel: http://joebiel.netMore by Elly

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Episode 191: How Do You Level Up Your Publicity?

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2022/12/29

Three things we've heard from publishers all year is that 1) There isn't any media anymore 2) It's a lot harder to get publicity without any media 3) When you do get publicity, it still barely moves the needle on book sales. So this week on the pod, we're going to take a look at how to make the most of your publicity efforts and where there is room to grow and succeed! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book:

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Episode 190: How do you get book publicity?

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2022/12/22

Back to basics this week! Many publishers get stuck on how to talk about their books so others will listen and can find their own interest. So we offer the basics on how to show people just how cool your work is! ************Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...More from Microcosm: http://microcosmpublishing.comMore by Joe Biel: http://joebiel.netMore

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Episode 188: How do I pack for an event? (with Jess...

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2022/12/15

This week we answer a reader question "How do I know how much to bring to an event and how do I set it up?" Elly and I draw upon our combined 40 years of vending at events...when we are joined by surprise guest Jess Driscoll (Magic of Pockets) to share her own experiences and lessons from events in Canada and the U.S.! What a fun episode!

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Episode 189: Finding Your Path with Friday Gladheart...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2022/12/08

Back in the wee infancy of the Internet, Friday Gladheart was busy creating WitchAcademy.org, the oldest and one of the most respected teaching libraries of its kind! She combines a wide variety of traditions and practices into an amalgamated Dr. Faith-style a la carte set of solutions to any given problem! Of course, single-doctrine purists hate this and people who are more open minded love it! This week on the pod we interview her about her background and how she ended up selling tens of

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Episode 187: "Thanks, it has pockets!" with Jess...

A People"s Guide to Publishing ·

2022/12/01

This week we feature guest star Jess Driscoll to talk about her brand new book, Magic of Pockets! We discuss the history and politics of pockets, the trajectory of pockets, key uses of pockets, what various body languages involving pockets communicate, and many other things about this excited new book! https://microcosm.pub/pockets***********Thank you for watching the People's Guide to Publishing vlogcast! Get the book: https://microcosmpublishing.com/catal...Get the workbook:

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