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Blank Page to Best Seller

The Author’s Voice

The Author’s Voice, Candy, Colleen, and Peter, talk with each other and guests about how writers can take their book from Blank Page to Bestseller. From published authors to industry professionals and everyone in between, Blank Page to Bestseller sheds light on the many facets of the publishing industry.

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01:05:36

Ep. 045 - The Process Behind Publishing

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2024/09/03

In this week's episode we open up a new Biz Buzz series talking about the most important areas of writing, publishing, and marketing your book. All of our topics for the next few weeks highlight an area from our upcoming course, also titled Blank Page to Bestseller. This week's topic covers some of the history behind the course and why we believe writers would benefit from having a guide through the process. IN our second segment this week, Peter talks with Jenny Watz. Jenny helps business owners

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Ep. 044 - Definitions From The Publishing Industry Pt. 4

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2024/08/27

In our final August episode, we're peeling back the curtain on three terms used to describe publishing. This week's Biz Buzz defines traditional publishing, self-publishing, and indie publishing. While these terms are all related to each other, it's important we don't confuse these terms while talking with each other. What ways are you published? Do you want to be self-published? Are you looking at indie publishing? Have you sent query letters out to traditional publishers? Timestamps Biz Buzz:

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01:15:57

Ep. 043 - Definitions From The Publishing Industry Pt. 3

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2024/08/20

This week's episode we continue with our monthly series on defining terms used in the publishing industry. We talk about the differences between Developmental Editing, Line Editing, Copy Editing, and Proofreading. Each of these editing processes are different parts of the process but not everyone knows the similarities and differences. In the second segment, Peter interviews author Dani Rosenblad James about her upcoming book The Wandering Heart: A Tale of A Misfit Traveling In Life's

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Ep. 042 - Definitions From The Publishing Industry Pt. 2

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2024/08/19

What are Beta readers? What about ARC readers? Or a street team? These are all different variations on a theme: how writers can leverage their fans to help their book succeed. But these terms are often misused and have some blurred lines as to their actual usage. So we clarify each of these terms in this week's episode and discuss how these groups interact with and often time lead into each other. Timestamps Biz Buzz: Beta Readers, ARC Readers, and Street Teams - (3:10) Episode Links Publishing

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01:08:50

Ep. 041 - Definitions From The Publishing Industry PT. 1

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2024/08/06

This week we begin a fun series in our Biz Buzz segment where we try to define commonly misused and misunderstood terms in the publishing world. Each week this month we'll take a look at a few specific areas of publishing and put a clear point on what specific words mean and how they can and should be used in publishing.Then, Peter talks with author Ben Stimpson about heir new book, what it is like publishing in a specific niche genre, and how authors can benefit from working with each

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Ep. 040 - Covering ALL the Bases of Your Back Cover

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2024/07/30

What goes into creating a back cover? Once a reader has decided to pick up a book, one of the first places they look is the back cover. When it comes down to it, the back cover is one of the best marketing tools you have. This week's Biz Buzz dives into all you need to know about your back cover. Peter moderates this week's segment with Colleen sharing the non-fiction back cover necessities and CaZ speaking on the behalf of fiction books. What's similar and what's different? The answers may

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01:15:39

Ep. 039 - Finding The Right Provider and A Story of...

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2024/07/23

What does a certification mean? This week's Biz Buzz answers that question in relation to publishing. Each of us highlight one benefit an author receives when working with a certified publishing professional. Colleen talks about the ethics and standards a certification provides. Peter shares how they provide social proof and a stamp of dedication to their craft. CaZ talks about the knowledge of process that comes from the certification courses. And we share one bonus benefit which marries all

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Ep. 038 - Book Blurbs and How To Inspire Your Muse

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2024/07/16

On this week's show we dive into a topic which has been a topic of conversation on Threads recently and is a general question many authors have: Book Blurbs! What are they? Why are authors afraid to write them? Peter, CaZ, and Colleen settle into a definition of book blurbs, what they are and what they are not, and how you can make the most of your book blurb.In segment two, Peter talks with guest, Amanda Gavigan who hosts the Inspire Your Muse Writers Retreat coming up in August. We talk with her

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Ep. 037 - How Much Do You Value Your Time?

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2024/07/09

One of the biggest questions an author needs to ask themselves, is how much they value their time. Writing and publishing cover many different areas of expertise. As an author you must make the decision on what your time costs. Authors can make the decision to do everything themselves or work with professionals to make sure their book is properly published. Your time is valuable and in order to reach your goal, it may require you to work with others in the industry who can make your book the best

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01:13:03

Ep. 036 - Connect with Your Readers and Can Students...

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2024/07/02

We begin this week's episode with our Biz Buzz segment talking about the different types of reader magnets. How can you get your readers interested in your book? What types of reader magnets are there? Are they useful? And much more! In our second segment, Peter talks with Becca Block about her upcoming book Can You Help Me Give a Sh*t? and much more! Becca was a writing professor before joining up with her co-author to write a book where they speak with fellow students to give insights about how

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Ep. 035 - Tools of the Trade for Writing and Reviews!

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2024/06/25

This week's show is all about the many different tools authors can use when writing, publishing, and marketing their book. We begin by talking about Booksprout for book reviews and how this can be a great tool for both readers AND authors! Then, CaZ is back with a new Tales and Threads where she shares how writers can build their toolkit. From pen and paper to advance technology options and everything in between, there is a tool for you to help you write your book! This segment is a must listen for

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Ep. 034 - The Best Laid Plans...

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2024/06/18

The best laid plans of mice and men... In this week's episode we focus on the theme of a book launch! We begin the show with our Biz Buzz segment where we discuss three areas of a book launch every writer should know before they plan their release. We cover these three topics in relation to our own book launch for The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros. What better way to learn about your own book launch than through the eyes of those who have gone through the process themselves! In our

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01:00:11

Ep. 033 - Publishing Done Your Way

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2024/06/11

This week's show is all focused around publishing done your way! In the Biz Buzz segment, Peter, CaZ, and Colleen each share the best/most important tip from our upcoming book, The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros. One of the most important pieces of advice though is you must make sure what ever publishing pathway you take, it must be done YOUR way! In our second segment, Peter talks with author Corey Croft about his recently released book, Scumbag Rehab. Plus, Peter and Corey talk

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Ep. 032 - Everything You Wanted to Know About Summer...

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2024/06/04

This week's episode is everything you ever wanted to know about summer beach reads! June is the start of summer which means vacation season. It seems like every bookseller, magazine, or any one related to the publishing industry are release their best summer beach reads list. But have you every wondered what a summer beach read is? Are you writing a beach read without knowing it? How can you capture the rise in book reading during the summer months? We answer all that and more in our Biz Buzz

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Ep. 031 - Lessons Learned From The Write Way

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2024/05/28

We want to begin this episode with a giant THANK YOU to all our listeners! This month is officially our most listened to month and we are thankful for all of you who have listened to one or a all of our shows! If you do enjoy the show please, take a moment to recommend the show to your friends, colleagues, or anyone you know who is a writer or author! This week, Peter, Colleen, and CaZ share the lessons they learned while writing and editing The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros. We

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Ep. 030 - Can I, or Should I, Use AI As An Author

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2024/05/21

Have you ever wondered if AI is okay for you to use? Or maybe wondered how AI could help an author? This week's episode talks all about AI. Our Biz Buzz segment covers many of questions authors would ask if they are new to AI, like what tools are there to use or how can I begin using AI and more. In our guest interview, we talk with Ruth Lee, contributing author to The Write Way: Conversations with Publishing Pros who talks about her own experiences using AI in writing and so much more! After

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Ep. 029 - Telling Stories Through Time and The...

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2024/05/14

On this week's episode we have two great segments lined up. First up, our Biz Buzz segment introduces a publishing model called serialization. While this isn't anything new, there are a two large platforms for publishing AND reading serial novels online. We talk about what a serial books is, who the most famous serial writer is, where you can read and write these types of stories, and so much more! Our second segment, we have the pleasure to talk with Laura Brandao! Laura was kind enough to write

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Ep. 028 - On Writing and Self-Editing and The...

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2024/05/07

We're back this week with two great segments. We begin the episode as we always do with our Biz Buzz segment where Peter, CaZ, and Colleen all share our thoughts on flow state, self editing tips, and beta readers. Throughout this segment we each learn a few things ourselves and have some of the best discussions we've had about writing. In our second segment, Peter is back with his second book review segment where he reviews The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien. Peter talks about the difference

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Ep. 027 - Writing Advice and How A Dog Can Tell A Story

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2024/04/30

On this week's episode of Blank Page to Bestseller, we share our best writing tips and ask our guest, how can a dog share a story? Our Biz Buzz segment this week is all about writing tips and advice from Peter, Colleen, and CaZ. Our first book, The Write Way, is coming out soon and we wanted to share some of the advice we have learned, from one writer to another. You'll want to listen through the end as we each share on writing tool we couldn't live without! Then, in our second segment, Peter

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Ep. 026 - Audible For Readers and How Fiction Writers...

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2024/04/23

This week, we have two great segments lined up for you! First up, in our regular Biz Buzz segment, Peter, Colleen, and CaZ take a look at the reader's/listener's perspective of Audible. What does Audible do, how can you listen to your favorite book, and more! In our second segment, CaZ is back with the second installment of Tales and Threads. In this month's segment, she talks about everything a fiction writer needs to know when making the decision on what format to publish. She covers everything

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