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Generative AI And The Indie Author Community With Michael Anderle And Dan Wood
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
05/07/23 • 64 min
What are the implications of generative AI for the indie author community? How can we make choices for our own creative business while respecting the decisions of others? Dan Wood (Draft2Digital) and Michael Anderle (20BooksTo50K, LMBPN) and I discuss our recommendations for the way forward. In the intro, Ingram Spark offers free title setup and [...]
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How To Get Your Self-Published Book Into Libraries With Eric Otis Simmons
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
06/06/22 • 58 min
How can you make your self-published books available to libraries in every format? How can you pitch librarians so they are interested in ordering your books? Eric Otis Simmons explains how he successfully pitches and sells to libraries throughout the USA. In the intro, Books2Read is useful for sharing wide links; Lindsay Buroker gives long [...]
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My 2023 Creative and Business Goals With Joanna Penn
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
01/01/23 • 23 min
Happy New Year 2023! I am more excited than ever this year about the books I want to write and publish. I've had a difficult few years (haven't we all?!) but now I'm ready to create at full throttle in 2023, aided by the incredible AI-powered tools emerging for writers. Here's an overview of my [...]
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Using Tropes To Strengthen Your Fiction With Jennifer Hilt
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10/31/22 • 74 min
What are tropes and how can you use them to strengthen your fiction? What are some examples of horror tropes, in particular? With Jennifer Hilt. In the intro, Why book sales are down and what to do about it [6 Figure Authors]; Undisruptible: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention for Individuals, Organisations, and Life by Aidan [...]
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Co-writing Fiction With Generative AI With Charlene Putney
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12/09/22 • 49 min
How can authors use generative AI as a co-writing tool? How can creatives approach AI possibilities with curiosity rather than fear? Charlene Putney talks about writing with LAIKA. In the intro, ChatGPT, thoughts on the GitHub Co-Pilot case [WIRED]; and why digital abundance is an opportunity for curious creatives, not a threat. I also mention [...]
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Review Of My 2022 Creative Business Goals
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
12/30/22 • 30 min
Another year ends, and once more, it's time to reflect on our creative goals. I hope you will take the time to review your goals, and leave a comment below about how the year went. Did you achieve everything you wanted to? You can read my 2022 goals here and I reflect on what I [...]
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Writing Conflict With Becca Puglisi
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
08/15/22 • 56 min
How can you intensify the conflict in your books to hook readers? How can you introduce different types and layers of conflict to improve your story? Becca Puglisi explains why and how to write conflict. In the intro, thoughts on the DOJ vs PRH trial [Twitter @JohnHMaher] and Publishers Weekly round-up; my thoughts on subscription [...]
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Using AI Images In Your Book Cover Design Process With Damon Freeman
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
09/07/23 • 46 min
How can you expand the possibilities of book cover images with AI? What are some of the controversies and how can authors and designers work together with AI tools to create original design? Book cover designer Damon Freeman discusses his views. There are lots of links in the show notes below to specific resources, but [...]
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Writing Tips: Outlining/Plotting Vs Discovery Writing/Pantsing
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
09/30/22 • 28 min
Every fiction author will (eventually) find their own method for writing but all fall somewhere on the spectrum between outlining/plotting and discovery writing/pantsing/writing into the dark. In this excerpt from How To Write a Novel, I share two chapters on the topic from the audiobook, narrated by me (Joanna Penn). You can listen above or [...]
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Lessons Learned From 11 Years As An Author Entrepreneur
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
08/29/22 • 28 min
In this solo episode, I talk about my lessons learned from 11 years as a full-time author entrepreneur, and why I am (finally) taking some time off. In the intro, Soldiers of God short story, The Creator Economy for Authors course (use coupon SUMMER22 for 30% off), Science Fiction Writing online conference, Author Tech Summit; [...]
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How many episodes does The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers have?
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers currently has 481 episodes available.
What topics does The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Books, Self-Improvement, Education and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers?
The episode title 'How To Get Your Self-Published Book Into Libraries With Eric Otis Simmons' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers?
The average episode length on The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers is 60 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers released?
Episodes of The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers?
The first episode of The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers was released on Jan 2, 2017.
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@actionpackedtravel
May 2
My favourite writing podcast.
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