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Tips for Improving Your Nonfiction Book Proposal | Margot Starbuck
Imagine if you were taking a trip across the country, from New York to L.A. You probably wouldn’t just hop in the car and start driving. Instead, you’d plot out your journey via Google Maps, Apple Maps, if you’re a...
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Using Your Pain as a Pathway to Writing | Jim Barnard
One of the realities that binds us all together as human beings is that we experience pain. It doesn’t matter what culture you’re from, how old you are, or what your life experience is … you deal with suffering on a...
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Building a Multifaceted Writing Career | Savannah Carlisle
If you’ve listened to this show any length of time, you have heard me talk about the value of building multiple streams of income. Almost every successful writer I know has followed this path of building their...
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Handling Objections and Closing the Sale | Phil Whitebloom
What label would you use to describe what you do? Would it be writer, editor, designer, author, creative, artist, ghostwriter, publisher, entrepreneur, or maybe something else?
Most of us would gravitate toward one or...
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Writing for Feature Films & Video Games | Tim Carter
I’ve never done a poll on this, but I’d venture to say that most of my listeners have books, blog posts, social media, and newsletters as their main writing outlets. That includes me as well!
But as I’m sure you know,...
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Timeless Principles on Storytelling from Aristotle | Doug Vigliotti
If you’re like me, you probably have a shelf full of books on the craft of writing and storytelling. Yes, I admit it, I’m a junkie for books that dissect and analyze how to tell better stories.
Whether you write blog...
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How to Move Forward When You're Feeling Stuck | Carol Enneking
If there is one word I keep hearing over and over again in conversations right now, it’s the word “stuck.” I’m not sure if it’s just a function of my age (I’m 50, by the way) and the fact that most of the people I...
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When Client Work Goes Wrong | Alice Sullivan
I don’t know about you, but many times I’ve had this experience when listening to interviews on podcasts: I love what the guest is talking about, and it’s cool to hear about all their wins and successes. But then I...
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How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Lead with Purpose | Dennis W. Pullin
I’m thrilled to share this conversation with Dennis Pullin. He is the President and CEO of Virtua Health, an academic health system in New Jersey which offers a full continuum of preventative, primary, ambulatory,...
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The Profitable Writer Podcast is Back!
Happy July 4th! On today’s episode, I give you a rundown of what’s been happening behind the scenes the last few months (and why there haven’t been any new episodes since last October), and a quick preview of our...
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Building a Writing Career and Completing the Long-Awaited Johnny Carson Biography | Mike Thomas
I can say in all honesty that today is a momentous occasion here on the podcast!
Why do I say that? Because today is the culmination of a nearly 20-year journey to hold a very special book in my hands. It’s titled,...
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How to Shine as a Writer After 50 | Laura Venecia Rodriguez
You probably didn’t know this, but I recently turned 50—on July 26, to be exact. And while I don’t feel 50 in my mind, in my body I’m definitely starting to feel it a bit!
50 is an interesting age: a watershed moment...
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