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47:17

How to Sell More Books in 2025 as a Self-Published...

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2025/05/08

In this episode of The Bookum Nook Show, Book marketing strategist Stephanie Moon shares what’s working right now to help authors sell more books. Whether you’re self-published or traditionally published, this episode covers how to drive real sales, build an online presence, land media, and market your book with confidence. If you’ve ever wondered when to start marketing, how to overcome shyness, or what publishers actually do (and don’t), this conversation will clarify your next steps. Con...

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47:39

Reporting Book News, Trends, Recommendations &...

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2025/04/23

In this interview, USA Today's Clare Mulroy talks about the world of book news, trends, recommendations, and the changing media landscape. She discusses her path into book reporting and the future of journalism in the book world, along with her passion for literature and media. Timestamps: 1:04 - Hunger Games 2:02 - Midnight Releases 4:02 - Early Reading 5:35 - Becoming A Book Reporter 7:33 - What is Good Journalism? 9:03 - Getting into Book Blogging 10:33 - Advice on News Reporting 12:33 -...

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76:28

How Good Was Larry Bird Really? Indiana HS Days,...

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2025/04/15

How good was Larry Bird really? In this interview with author and historian Randy Mills, we go deep into Larry Bird’s high school days in Indiana, his sudden rise to stardom, his time at Indiana State, and the rivalry that shaped basketball history with Magic Johnson. We also discuss how Bob Knight nearly coached Bird, why Boston was the perfect city for his pro career, and some wild, rarely-heard stories from Bird’s youth. If you’re a basketball fan, a Celtics diehard, or love uncovering sp...

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33:54

Book Publishing Process + Social Media Marketing |...

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2025/04/08

Ever wondered how books actually get published—and how to market them in today’s social media world? In this episode, we sit down with Megan (BooksNblazers) of Penguin Random House to break down the book publishing process, content creation, and how authors can grow online. Whether you're an aspiring author, book content creator, or just curious about the inner workings of publishing, Megan shares it all. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:57 – Books That Have Shaped Megan’s Life 2:02 – Scholastic Book Fair N...

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42:25

Morgan DeBaun Reveals How to Rewrite Your Rules for...

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2025/04/01

In this episode of the Founders Talk Podcast, Morgan DeBaun, CEO of Blavity Inc. AfroTech and author of our April Founders Club Book Pick Rewrite Your Rules, shares powerful insights on entrepreneurship, lasting success, and building wealth. Morgan discusses how to rewrite the rules for success, balancing intensity and joy, the secrets to avoiding burnout, and why originality is key to attracting attention in business. She also goes into the importance of mastering growth and navigating the ...

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32:55

Will Packer on ‘Who Better Than You?’ Book: Film...

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2025/03/25

In this exclusive interview, Will Packer, NY Times Bestselling Author of Who Better Than You?, shares invaluable insights on film financing, dreaming big, and developing healthy arrogance for success. As a blockbuster film producer, Will has grossed over $1 billion worldwide at the box office, with 10 movies opening at #1, including: Stomp The Yard Girls Trip About Last Night Think Like A Man Ride Along 1 & 2 Will opens up about his career journey, the importance of building your brand,...

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59:47

The King of Groove: John Robinson Talks Quincy Jones,...

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2025/03/13

In this episode, we sit down with the legendary John Robinson, the most recorded drummer in modern music history. Known for his work with musical icons like Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, and Steve Winwood, John gives us an exclusive look into his career, his new book The King of Groove, and the stories behind some of the most iconic hits of all time. From his early beginnings in Iowa to shaping the sound of timeless classics like Off the Wall and Higher Love, John shares insights on groove,...

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68:56

How Reading Changed My Life l Jerid P. Woods...

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2025/03/06

Join us on the Book Creators Talk Podcast as Jerid P. Woods, the force behind A Black Man Reading, shares his journey from devouring Little Golden Books at age 3 to becoming a cultural catalyst for creative resistance. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, he dives into: Early Reading & Moments That Made Him Come Alive: From 50 pages an hour to life-changing quotes like "What will you do for free?" Books & Culture: How books influence pop culture, ignite discussions, and shape the f...

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40:05

What No One Wants to Say About Books – Traci Thomas...

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2025/02/27

In this candid conversation, Traci Thomas, host of The Stacks podcast, shares her unfiltered thoughts on the literary world, pop culture, and what readers can expect in 2025. From her personal writing philosophy to her favorite book-to-screen adaptations, Traci offers insights that challenge conventional views and spark meaningful discussions. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose by Keith O'Brien (Sports Book Rec) Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (Sports Adjunct) Coming Home by...

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49:05

How Writers Get Noticed: Randy Winston on Publishing,...

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2025/02/06

In this episode, I sit down with Randy Winston, Creative Director of Fiction at The Black List, to discuss the publishing industry, the craft of writing, and how writers can stand out. We dive into the creative process, the role of The Black List in fiction, traditional vs. hybrid publishing, and what truly makes a great fiction story. If you're a writer looking to navigate the publishing world or just love great storytelling, this conversation is for you! 📌 Timestamps: 1:03 - Revisiting

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44:04

What History Gets Wrong About Dr. Martin Luther King...

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2025/01/30

In this exclusive interview, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig joins us to discuss his groundbreaking biography, King: A Life. We dive deep into the real Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—his struggles, triumphs, and the misconceptions that history has perpetuated.📌 Timestamps:1:04 - MLK Day in 20252:34 - Montgomery Bus Boycott4:03 - MLK Sr.’s Influence on MLK Jr.5:38 - Sweet Auburn Ave. Black Affluent Neighborhood8:02 - MLK’s Mentors & Influences10:25 - Coretta Scott King’s Role12:12

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54:56

Lupita Aquino (@lupita.reads) on Latine Lit,...

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2025/01/23

In this episode of the Book Creators Talk Podcast, we sit down with Lupita Aquino (@lupita.reads), a passionate advocate for Latine literature and vibrant bookish content creator. Known for her work uplifting diverse voices through the #ReadLatineLit Challenge and La Comunidad Reads Book Club, Lupita shares her journey, creative process, and insights into the literary world.✨ Highlights from the conversation:1:04 - Favorite books from Childhood4:18 - Becoming a Book Content Creator8:05 - Echo...

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59:02

How Tanya Sam Grew a 10K+ Book Club and Started a...

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2024/12/18

In this episode of the Founders Talk Podcast, Tanya Sam shares her incredible journey from building a 10K+ member book club to launching a publishing company focused on amplifying women’s voices. Tanya opens up about her entrepreneurial path, the importance of community, and her mission to support diverse voices in publishing. If you’re a female entrepreneur, book lover, or looking for inspiration to grow your own community, this episode is for you!Timestamps:0:15 - Intro1:25 - Reading Growin...

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49:54

The Evolution of Taylor Swift's Style: Sarah Chapelle...

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2024/12/05

Dive into the fascinating world of Taylor Swift’s style in this episode of the Bookum Author Talks Podcast! We’re joined by Sarah Chapelle, author of Taylor Swift Style, and special guest host Hannah Lisa Lohr, creator of the MoodyReaders Book Club. Together, we explore how Taylor’s fashion evolution reflects her music eras, iconic looks, and storytelling.From the origins of Sarah’s blog to the journey of turning it into a book, this conversation is packed with insights into Swift’s signature...

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62:31

2024 Election Insights with Sharon McMahon: What to...

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2024/11/05

In this episode of Author Talks, we sit down with Sharon McMahon—renowned government educator and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller 'The Small & The Mighty'—to discuss the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, what to expect on Election Day, Unsung American Heroes and much more.Get your copy of "The Small & The Mighty" by Sharon McMahon Today - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/709748/the-small-and-the-mighty-by-sharon-mcmahon/Make sure to like, comment and subscribe to our...

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69:13

Paul Scheer on 'The League,' Healing from Trauma, and...

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2024/10/31

In this episode, we discuss Paul Scheer's new book "Joyful Recollections of Trauma", starring in the show, The League, comedian's dark sides, and the personal stories he shares in his new book.Paul is author of the New Times Bestselling Book Joyful Recollections of Trauma. He is also the cohost of two podcast: How Did This Get Made Unspooled Podcasts. Paul has starred in Hit Shows such The League, Black Monday, Fresh off the Boat and many more.Get your copy of Joyful Recollections...

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68:01

How Online Book Culture is Changing According to Alina

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2024/10/22

In this episode of Creators Talk Podcast, Alina, the creator behind According to Alina, shares her unique perspective on the rapidly evolving online book culture. We dive into her journey from growing up in Europe to becoming a content creator known for her insightful commentary on everything from overconsumption in BookTok to the nuances of being 'well-read.' Alina discusses how different cultures approach reading, the balance between popular trends and personal taste, and the pressures of s...

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56:11

Hannah Lisa Lohr on Building Her Home Library, Moody...

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2024/09/26

Our guest today on the Creators Talk Podcast is the exceptional Hannah Lisa Lohr. @HannahLisaLohr , formerly the paperback Bruncher, is a book content creator and the host of the MoodyReaders Book Club.Hannah is a book enthusiast, a twilight fan, will travel for books and has a spectacular home library!Timestamp: 0:55 - Intro1:22 - Building Home Library 4:10 - Designing and Organizing Bookshelf5:25 - First falling in love with Books9:43 - Developing a Book Taste11:05 - H...

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43:19

How to Balance Podcasting, Reading and Being A...

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2024/07/25

My guest today is the wellness-minded Les Alfred. Les is the founder of the phenomenal Balanced Black Girl Podcast and Blog. Balanced Black Girl helps you find your balance to feel your best. Les is an excellent communicator, a dedicated fitness person, self care educator, is so good at podcasting and ultimately is balanced. Please make sure to like, comment and subscribe to our channel. This episode is to brought you by Bookum - The book communities NEW and BEST way to host dynam...

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46:57

Marcus Collins on Beyonce's Beyhive, Brooklyn Nets &...

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2024/07/02

Our guest today is the intentional Dr. Marcus Collins.Dr. Collins is Best-selling Author of "For the Culture"Marcus previously worked with Apple, was a digital strategist for Beyoncé, the Brooklyn Nets and is currently a professor of Marketing at the esteem, Ross School of Business at University of Michigan (GO BLUE)Marcus is a culture scholar a brand expert, a marketer, an educator, a father, and a lover of A Tribe Called Quest and The Monkeys. Check your copy of 'For The Culture' toda...

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