Latest New author Podcast Episodes
081: 3 tips for how to FINISH writing your book
Indie Author Weekly - October 13, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
080: 5 reasons why you're struggling with writing (and how to fix it)
Indie Author Weekly - October 06, 2020 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday's episode of Indie Author Weekly shares 5 possible reasons for why you’re struggling with writing… plus how to fix each of those problems! As we go through these, we’ll see that many of them interconnect together, so you might find that a few of these resonate with you... TUNE IN to thi...
079: Tips & writing prompts for the opening scene of your novel
Indie Author Weekly - September 29, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday's episode of Indie Author Weekly shares 3 tips, plus a list of ideas and writing prompts, for how to start writing your novel. After all, sometimes one of the hardest things about writing your novel is actually starting it! After you write “Chapter 1”... what comes next? I encourage you ...
078: Book launch recap, part 2: paid ads & book sales results
Indie Author Weekly - September 22, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday on Indie Author Weekly, I want to continue with our book launch recap of Her Bad Idea. Last week, I shared with you about the organic book marketing that I did for the book launch, and my experience with the book blogging community and the advance readers who helped me promote this book. Y...
077: Book launch recap, part 1: organic marketing
Indie Author Weekly - September 15, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode of Indie Author Weekly is a book launch recap of how things went with my book launch last month, for my latest romcom, Her Bad Idea. This is a 2-part series because I have a LOT of behind-the-scenes info to share with you! This episode is all about the organic marketing and book com...
076: The trouble with writing romcoms (plus 3 tips for writing humour)
Indie Author Weekly - September 08, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFor today's episode of Indie Author Weekly, I want to talk about the trouble with writing romcoms, and also 3 things you can do if you’re writing humour; I’ve got 3 tips for you when it comes to writing humour into your stories. When I first started writing romance novels a couple years ago, I...
075: #1 thing you can do to make writing easier
Indie Author Weekly - September 01, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday on Indie Author Weekly, I want to share with you the #1 thing YOU can do, today, to make writing easier on yourself. Because I know how hard it can be to write a novel. To start a novel, to write consistently, to get through the messy middle, to finish your novel, and then to keep worki...
Chapter 6 & 7
Reedkeeper's Journey - August 26, 2020 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHeld captive to a hostile group of young women, Michael and his friends try to cope with their extraordinary circumstances while trying to decide a way forward.
Chapter 9
Reedkeeper's Journey - August 26, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe queen of the colony, Hippolyta, says that she will aide the lost travelers in finding their way home. Zo shows her clear disdain for Michael, calling him a Hyperborean.
074: Celebrating release day for a new book (Her Bad Idea)
Indie Author Weekly - August 25, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday is BOOK RELEASE DAY for Her Bad Idea! I’m so excited to share this story with the world! For this episode, I want to celebrate the book by sharing why it matters so much, and why you’ll want to read it… First things first: grab your copy of Her Bad Idea right now on Amazon or Kobo! He...
073: Writing and editing process for Her Bad Idea
Indie Author Weekly - August 18, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, I want to share about my most recent writing and editing process, and the general experience I had with writing my upcoming romantic comedy, Her Bad Idea. Release day is just ONE WEEK from today! You can pre-order this slow burn, forced proximity, enemies to lovers, fake relationship romc...
072: Excerpt from Her Bad Idea (Polyamorous Passions, Book 7)
Indie Author Weekly - August 11, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, I want to share a reading from my upcoming enemies-to-lovers, fake relationship romantic comedy, Her Bad Idea! This is Book 7 in the Polyamorous Passions series, but it can be read as a standalone. Release day is Tuesday, August 25, but you can pre-order it today on Amazon, Kobo, and B...
071: Book Review A Day Challenge
Indie Author Weekly - August 04, 2020 05:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
070: Book launch plan breakdown for Her Bad Idea
Indie Author Weekly - July 28, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, I have some exciting news: I’ve finished writing Her Bad Idea, Book 7 in the Polyamorous Passions series! I’m so excited. This is an enemies-to-lovers, forced-proximity romantic comedy chick lit novel, featuring a fake relationship, age gap romance, and dance competition. This book wil...
069: 3 mistakes I made with the print versions of my books
Indie Author Weekly - July 21, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
068: 5 things every author thinks when friends read our books
Indie Author Weekly - July 14, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
067: 9 ideas for how to practice writing
Indie Author Weekly - July 07, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
066: Favourite polyamory books & relationship books
Indie Author Weekly - June 30, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode of Indie Author Weekly features some of my personal favourite books about polyamory and relationships. As you may already know, my chick lit, new adult, contemporary romance series is called Polyamorous Passions, so basically, I write all about polyamory, ethical non-monogamy, an...
065: 10 tips for how to beat writer’s block
Indie Author Weekly - June 23, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, I want to share about writer’s block… and specifically, 10 tips for how to beat writer’s block. Let’s be honest: we all tend to struggle to get the words on the page at some point or another. There’s no doubt that it can be difficult to figure out how to overcome writer’s block when it...
064: Fun and simple exercise to enhance creativity
Indie Author Weekly - June 16, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
063: 3 tips for writing your first draft (and working on rewrites)
Indie Author Weekly - June 09, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
062: Author commentary of Polyamorous Passions (Part 2: Books 4 - 6)
Indie Author Weekly - June 02, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. Today, we’re continuing with the author commentary from last week! As I mentioned last week, I always reread previously-published books in my Polyamorous Passions series when I’m...
061: Author commentary of Polyamorous Passions (Part 1: Books 1 - 3)
Indie Author Weekly - May 26, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. Today we're doing something a little different than usual… I want to share author commentary while rereading my Polyamorous Passions series that I wrote. I typically reread my...
060: How to find time for marketing your books (5 tips)
Indie Author Weekly - May 19, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode of Indie Author Weekly features 5 practical tips for how you can find the time to market your books. After all, writing your books is one thing… but it’s not enough to just publish it. There’s a whole other side to being an indie author, and that is marketing. Frankly, this is...
059: Favourite books to improve your writing & editing skills
Indie Author Weekly - May 12, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
058: How to structure your non-fiction book (4 tips)
Indie Author Weekly - May 05, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and energy effectively, throug...
057: 5 things that happen when you become an indie author
Indie Author Weekly - April 28, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHello friends! Sagan here. Welcome back to Indie Author Weekly, where I share my behind-the-scenes journey of writing and self-publishing books. If you’re new to this podcast, I am a productivity strategist for multi-passionate creatives at SaganMorrow.com: I help people manage their time and...
056: Why go wide instead of deep as an indie author
Indie Author Weekly - April 21, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode of the Indie Author Weekly podcast explores going wide, vs going deep, as an indie author... and why go wide instead of deep! First of all, what exactly does it mean to “go wide” or “go deep” with your book sales? The concept is that “going wide” means you’re making your book ...
055: Creativity as a grounding practice during challenging times
Indie Author Weekly - April 14, 2020 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFor today's episode of Indie Author Weekly, I want to talk about using creativity and creative outlets as a grounding practice and as a coping mechanism. The reason why I want to share about this today is because I’m doing a brand-new livestream show with my friend Jennifer of Roam Howl Creat...
054: 7 tips for task-switching between writing fiction and doing other things in life & business
Indie Author Weekly - April 07, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis episode of Indie Author Weekly answers a listener-submitted question from Alana, who asks: “How do you task-switch between writing fiction and doing other things? For example, I can’t switch from fiction to work emails and back. I can only write fiction with a giant long uninterrupted bl...
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