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Do you ever feel alone in the writing journey? Or perhaps you are not sure what to do next. You don’t need to! In this episode, Thomas talks about 10 different places to find mentorship and the pros and cons of each.

052 The Joyfully Organized Writer with Susan May Warren

Dec 3, 2019 | Author Interview, Publishing

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Learn how to become an organized writer featuring Susan May Warren

051 A Christian Author’s Guide to the Homeschool Market

Nov 26, 2019 | Publishing

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Learn how to market to homeschoolers

050 Between Contract and Launch – What it is like to have a book under contract

Nov 12, 2019 | Author Interview, Publishing

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Between Contract and Launch – What it is like to have a book under contract

049 Business Mistakes Authors Make (and how to avoid them) with Steve Laube

Nov 5, 2019 | Publishing

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Business Mistakes Authors Make (and how to avoid them) With Steve Lubae

048 The Pros & Cons of Small Publishing Houses

Oct 29, 2019 | Publishing

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The Pros & Cons of Small Publishing Houses

047 How to Start Your Own Podcast

Oct 22, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing

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How to Start Your Own Podcast

046 A Christian Author’s Guide to Getting an Agent with Bob Hostetler

Oct 15, 2019 | Agent Interview

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A Christian Author’s Guide to Getting an Agent with Bob Hostetler

045 How to Avoid the #1 Cause of Bad Book Covers: Design by Committee

Oct 8, 2019 | Publishing

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How to Avoid the #1 Cause of Bad Book Covers: Design by Committee

044 How to Become a Better Writer with Jeff Goins

Oct 1, 2019 | Author Interview, Craft, Creativity, Writing

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How to Become a Better Writer with Jeff Goins

043 How to Use Public Speaking to Change Lives and Build Your Platform With Aurora Gregory

Sep 24, 2019 | Author Interview

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How to Use Public Speaking to Change Lives and Build Your Platform With Aurora Gregory

042 Why Podcast Tours are Replacing Blog Tours and What to do About it

Sep 17, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing

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041 How to Sell Christian Books in a Mainstream World

Sep 10, 2019 | Marketing

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How to Sell Christian Books in a Mainstream World

040 What Authors Need to Know About Book Metadata

Sep 3, 2019 | Publishing

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039 – Book Proposals Tips & Tricks With Chad Allen

Aug 27, 2019 | Author Interview, Editor Interview, Publishing

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Book Proposals Tips & Tricks With Chad Allen

038 – What Queen Esther Can Teach Authors About Platform Building

Aug 19, 2019 | Creativity, Marketing

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037 From Drained to Energetic How to Maximize Your Energy as an Author With Susan Stewart

Aug 13, 2019 | Creativity, Editor Interview, Writing

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From Drained to Energetic How to Maximize Your Energy as an Author With Susan Stewart

036 How to Protect Your Author Platform from Big Tech Censorship

Aug 5, 2019 | Marketing

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035 How Renae Brumbaugh Green Went from Unpublished to Bestselling Author

Jul 30, 2019 | Author Interview, Publishing

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How Renae Brumbaugh Green Went from Unpublished to Bestselling Author

034 Screen Writing 101 with Hollywood Screenwriter Bob Saenz

Jul 23, 2019 | Publishing, Writing

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Screen Writing 101 with Hollywood Screenwriter Bob Saenz

033 International Publishing with Tyndale House Publishers Jim Elwell

Jul 16, 2019 | Publishing

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International Publishing with Tyndale House Publishers Jim Elwell

032 How to Craft Compelling Characters with Zena Dell Lowe

Jul 9, 2019 | Author Interview, Publishing, Writing

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How to Craft Compelling Characters with Zena Dell Lowe

031 How to Pitch Your Book at a Writers’ Conference with Bob Hostetler

Jul 2, 2019 | Agent Interview, Author Interview, Editor Interview

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How to Pitch Your Book at a Writers Conference with Bob Hostetler

030 Pros and Cons of Indie Publishing

Jun 25, 2019 | Publishing

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Pros and Cons of Indie Publishing

029 Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing

Jun 18, 2019 | Publishing

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Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing

028 2019 Trends in Christian Publishing With Michial Miller of the NPD BookScan

Jun 11, 2019 | Publishing

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2019 Trends in Christian Publishing With Michial Miller of the NPD BookScan

027 Advertising for Authors Who Don’t Like Math– with Chris Fox

Jun 4, 2019 | Author Interview, Marketing, Publishing

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Advertising for Authors Who Don’t Like Math with Chris Fox

026 What Makes a Book a Christian Book

May 28, 2019 | Publishing

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What Makes a Book a Christian Book?

025 How to Write & Narrate Better Audiobooks with Tom Parks

May 21, 2019 | Publishing

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How to Write & Narrate Better Audiobooks with Tom Parks

024 How to Transform Your Sermons into a Book

May 14, 2019 | Writing

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How to Transform Your Sermons into a Book

023 – The Future of Audiobooks and Podcasting

May 6, 2019 | Marketing, News, Publishing

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022 How to Transition from Author to Author Entrepreneur

Apr 30, 2019 | Author Interview, Publishing

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How to Transition from Author to Author Entrepreneur

021 How To Podcast Your Way to Publishing Success

Apr 23, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing

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How To Podcast Your Way to Publishing Success

020 How to Get Unstuck With Your Writing Career

Apr 16, 2019 | Creativity, Publishing, Writing

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How to Get Unstuck With Your Writing Career

019 How to Build a Tribe

Apr 9, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing

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How to Build a Tribe

018 Tribe Building and Trends in Publishing

Apr 2, 2019 | Editor Interview, Publishing

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Tribe Building and Trends in Publishing

017 How to Find Agents and Editors with the Christian Writers Market Guide

Mar 26, 2019 | Agent Interview, Marketing, Publishing

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How to Find Agents and Editors with the Christian Writers Market Guide

016 Time Management & How to Become More Creative as an Author

Mar 19, 2019 | Author Interview, Creativity, Publishing

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Time Management & How to Become More Creative as an Author

015 Behind the Publishing Curtain: Director of Operations

Mar 5, 2019 | Publishing

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014 How to overcome burnout, and discouragement with Erin Young and Karen Ball

Feb 26, 2019 | Craft, Creativity, Writing

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How to overcome burnout, and discouragement with Erin Young and Karen Ball

013 How to Grow Your Email List with Evan Gow

Feb 19, 2019 | Marketing

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012 – Is book promotion a sin? How should Christian authors handle success? An interview with Shelly Hitz

Feb 12, 2019 | Marketing

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Is book promotion a sin? How should Christian authors handle success? An interview with Shelly Hitz

011 How to Get Started Writing Young a Conversation with Brett Harris Interview

Feb 5, 2019 | Publishing, Writing

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How to Get Started Writing Young a Conversation with Brett Harris Interview

010 – What Christian Editors Look for in Book Proposals

Jan 28, 2019 | Editor Interview, Writing

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What Christian Editors Look for in Book Proposals

009 – How to Launch a Book (an overview)

Jan 21, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing

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In this episode of the Christian Publishing Show, we talk about how to launch a book.

008 – Resonance and Why Platform is Not Important Like You Think

Jan 14, 2019 | Craft, Creativity, Marketing, Publishing, Writing

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007 – The State of The Christian Fiction Kindle Market with Alex Newton

Dec 18, 2018 | Marketing, News

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006 – Why Facebook is Overrated for Book Promotion

Dec 10, 2018 | Marketing, News, Publishing

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Facebook is overrated for building an author platform the following 8 reasons.

005 How James L. Rubart Went From Rejected and Unpublished to Bestselling Author

Dec 3, 2018 | Author Interview, Publishing, Writing

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How James L. Rubart Went From Rejected and Unpublished to Bestselling Author

004 – The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and Publishing Trends with Stan Jantz

Nov 27, 2018 | Publishing

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The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and Publishing Trends with Stan Jantz

003 – How to Find Your Hustle

Nov 19, 2018 | Publishing, Writing

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002 – How to Find Your Courage as an Author

Nov 13, 2018 | Creativity, Marketing, Writing

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001 – Book Proposals 101 with Steve Laube

Nov 6, 2018 | Agent Interview, Publishing, Writing

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000 – Teaser & What is a Podcast?

Oct 2, 2018 | Agent Interview, Craft, Creativity, Editor Interview, Marketing, News, Publishing

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Welcome to the first episode of the Christian Publishing Show brought to you by the Steve Laube Agency! I’m your host, Thomas Umstattd Jr. This episode is a teaser for the show to come.

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