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Writing Process, Traditional Publishing, Independent Publishing, Author Business

Katlyn Duncan


    • Feb 2, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 21 EPISODES


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    021 Publish and Thrive and Rights Reversion

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 9:29


    In this episode, I talk about how the Publish and Thrive course from Sarra Cannon has shaped my self-publishing career as a former traditionally published author, aka hybrid author. Links mentioned during this episode:  Publish and Thrive*: https://bit.ly/PublishThrive Video review of the course: https://youtu.be/43ILkgb6NSk  Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    019 The Creative Penn podcast and tips for podcast interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 0:12


    In this episode, I give you tips on how to pitch podcasts to help promote your books and services, while sharing THE MOST exciting news of 2022 for me. Links mentioned during this episode: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/v8Htcj9GsgI Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    018 The basics of ghostwriting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 9:31


    In this episode,  we're talking about the basics of ghostwriting in a brand new series.   Links mentioned during this episode: Secrets of a ghostwriter: https://youtu.be/I2LQepliev0 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2ZYf8ufhe1o Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    017 Why I Quit Traditional Publishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2022 19:40


    In this episode, I talk about why I quit traditional publishing to pursue independent publishing instead. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vO2KKhzYleE Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    016 Creating and publishing reader magnets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 9:43


    In this episode, we're discussing reader magnets: what they are, how to create and share one, and how they can help you improve your writing. Links mentioned during this episode: Newsletter Ninja by Tammi Labrecque: https://amzn.to/3hvPcbx Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Pre-Order "Soul Taken": www.books2read.com/soultaken Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $3 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    015 How much it cost to self-publish 'Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing on Your Terms'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 18:52


    In this episode, I'm breaking down how much it cost to self-publish a book. If you want to know more about publishing costs of 'Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing on Your Terms' I'm answering all your burning questions about how much a book cover costs, proofreading, formatting, and more!  Links mentioned during this episode:  Miblart*: katlynduncan.com/miblart ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors)*: katlynduncan.com/alli Vellum*: katlynduncan.com/vellum Self-Publisher's Legal Handbook by Helen Sedwick*: https://amzn.to/3m9xfCP Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/9QILJ2VXgNg Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    014 '8 Steps to Side Characters': Interview with Sacha Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 45:38


    In this episode, I chat with Sacha Black about her newest non-fiction for writers, '8 Steps to Side Characters'. Links mentioned during this episode: Sacha's website: www.sachablack.co.uk Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/mrmKM8nKDms Pre-order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    013 New Non-Fiction Book Topic Reveal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 9:35


    This episode is the official reveal of the topic for my upcoming non-fiction book all about rights reversion. Links mentioned during this episode: Pre-order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/vMFeB7XbXQY  Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week  

    012 Quarterly Author Goal Setting Spring/Summer 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 15:24


    In this episode, I'm reviewing my quarterly goals for quarter 2 of 2021, and reviewing what I hope to accomplish in quarter 3.  Links mentioned during this episode: Steff Green Skeleton Draft Course: https://www.rageagainstthemanuscript.com/skeletondraftcourse?r_done=1 Newsletter Ninja Book: https://amzn.to/3wKwrqf Newsletter Ninja Think Tank: https://www.facebook.com/groups/newsletterninja/ Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/4eRinFQCEY0 Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    011 The Self-Publishing Blueprint Interview with Daniel Willcocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 39:58


    In this episode, I interview Daniel Willcocks days before the launch of 'The Self-Publishing Blueprint'. If you are looking for a comprehensive guide to self-publishing, look no further.  Links mentioned during this episode: https://www.danielwillcocks.com https://www.devilsrockpublishing.com Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/HUaIMoDYCmI Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    010 Future Publishing Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 9:46


    In this episode, I talk about my publishing plans so far for 2021 through 2022. Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Gue3WMqrfbk Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week.

    009 - Self Publishing Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 11:02


    In this episode, I talk about the most influential self-publishing books, courses, and channels which have informed my journey to self-publishing. Links mentioned during this episode: Let's Get Digital: davidgaughran.com/books/lets-get-digital-how-to-self-publish Successful Self-Publishing: thecreativepenn.com/successfulselfpublishing Wide for the Win: markleslie.ca/starkpublishingsolutions Publish & Thrive: *bit.ly/PublishThrive How to Self-Publish Your Book from Start to Finish: https://www.skillshare.com/user/jennamoreci Starting from Zero: https://courses.davidgaughran.com/courses/starting-from-zero  The Courtney Project: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEhi7zrIMsUBm_q7wXdipGg Bethany Atazadeh: https://www.youtube.com/user/bethanylynncox M.K. Williams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjvBO4kjuBSYe6Bi3RYQAQA Next Level Authors: https://nextlevelauthors.podbean.com Self-Publishing Blueprint: https://danielwillcocks.com/writers Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/fiyijKmWlKI Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week  

    008 Winter Quarterly Author Goals 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 8:08


    In this episode, here's another recap of the previous quarter and a review on what I'm going to accomplish in the next 90 days when it comes to my goals for my author business.  Links mentioned during this episode: My Write Way Podcast: https://mywriteway.podbean.com/ The Writer's Hive Playlist: http://bit.ly/3qULhXU 4am writing vlog: https://youtu.be/OEU9_H8dIfo Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ymUagkFThTY Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    007 The Heroine's Journey by Gail Carriger Writing Craft Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 7:52


    In this episode, I talk about the major takeaways from Gail Carriger's 'The Heroine's Journey'. It was eye opening to novel structure, and it saved my book! Links mentioned during this episode:  The Heroine's Journey by Gail Carriger*: https://amzn.to/3bLeH68 The Rebel Author Podcast interview with Gail Carriger: https://sachablack.co.uk/2021/03/03/075-the-heroines-journey-with-gail-carriger/ Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/mOnUHPY0jUo Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    006 Using Your Author Business Plan to Achieve Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 6:04


    In this episode, I talk about 'Your Author Business Plan' by Joanna Penn which has changed my mindset on creating one for myself.  Links mentioned during this episode: HB90 Course* (Enrollment ends March 13, 2021): bit.ly/HB90KDA Your Author Business Plan by Joanna Penn*: https://amzn.to/30fi6DV The Rebel Author Podcast with Sacha Black featuring Joanna Penn: https://sachablack.co.uk/2021/02/24/074-how-to-write-your-author-business-plan-with-joanna-penn/ Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ad1-e1SQe4w Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    005 Republishing a series under a pen name

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 7:52


    In this episode, I talk about getting the rights reverted on my debut series, the mistakes I've made in the past with publishing, and how I'm trying to do it the "write way" this time around. Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/9U7fVbQzpI4 Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week.

    004 Quitbooks series by Becca Syme

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 17:37


    In this episode, Katlyn talks about a series of books about writer's block and burnout, the Quitbooks by Becca Syme. Links mentioned during this episode: Dear Writer, You Need to Quit*: https://amzn.to/37zRQZG Dear Writer, You're Doing It Wrong*: https://amzn.to/3kx67Ks Dear Writer, Are You In Burnout?*: https://amzn.to/35paqRy Dear Writer, Are You In Writer's Block?*: https://amzn.to/35t1jPL Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/9l0N0oQs8oI Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    003 The Anatomy of Prose with Sacha Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 42:58


    In this episode, I chat with with Sacha Black about her writing craft non-fiction novel, 'The Anatomy of Prose'. Links mentioned during this episode: Sacha's website: https://sachablack.co.uk/ Sacha's Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sachablackauthor Rebel Author's Podcast: https://sachablack.co.uk/the-rebel-author-podcast/ Rebel Author's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rebelauthors Next Level Author: https://sachablack.co.uk/next-level-authors/ The Anatomy of Prose: https://books2read.com/anatomyofprose The Anatomy of Prose Workbook*: https://amzn.to/2zcWspG //Books Mentioned*// The War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://amzn.to/3cP6RXm Self Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself into Print by Renni Browne and Dave King: https://amzn.to/2LH8t9C Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert: https://amzn.to/2ToQY2a Business for Authors by Joanna Penn: https://amzn.to/2LH937i The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface by Donald Maass: https://amzn.to/3cOrVx9 13 Steps to Evil: How to Craft Superbad Villains by Sacha Black: https://amzn.to/2LHI2R1 10 Steps to Hero: How to Craft a Kickass Protagonist by Sacha Black: https://amzn.to/2ToSdOS Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/bA03nPv3nQ0 Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

    002 Using CliftonStrengths for Writing and Leveling up my Author Career and Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 17:11


    In this episode, Katlyn talks about using Clifton Strengths themes to level up her life and author career. Links mentioned during this episode: Write Better Faster 101 (March 2021)* Write Better Faster 201 (May 2021)* Strengths for Writers* (April 2021)* Live Better Faster 101 (March 2021)* Take the Clifton Strengths assessment for only $10 Becca Nation Patreon Quitcast Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/1du1oj3xYzk Website A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan   *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week*

    001 Publish and Thrive Course Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 7:47


    In this episode, Katlyn talks about the Publish and Thrive course from Sarra Cannon. It's one of the best tools if you are at all interested in self publishing. Links mentioned during this episode: Publish and Thrive course* Publish and Thrive / HB90 Bundle* Brittany's video Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/43ILkgb6NSk Website A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week      

    000 My Write Way Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 2:00


    In this episode, Katlyn Duncan introduces the podcast and what to expect in future episodes.  Links mentioned during this episode: Website A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan

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