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What do you need to pitch to an agent or publisher?
Jodi shares exactly what you need to know before you pitch your novel!
How Did I Learn The Business Side Of Indie Publishing
How do you learn the business of indie publishing? Author Jodi Gibson gives an insider look on the most important steps to take.
How do Authors Make Money?
So just how do authors make money? Author Jodie Gibson gives all he inside goss on how traditionally and indie published authors make money.
Guest Author Liz Foster
In this episode of "Ask the Author," Jodi Gibson interviews Liz Foster, a British Australian author, who shares her journey to publishing her debut novel, offering valuable advice on manuscript preparation, the importance of feedback, and tips for engaging potential publishers.
The number one thing I've learned about myself since being published
Jodi Gibson shares five key lessons she’s learned about herself since becoming a published author.
Social Media Tips For Release Day
Jodi Gibson answers questions on how to create a release day social media campaign for Indie authors.
How to set deadlines as a writer
Jodi Gibson answers a listener question - How do you set deadlines as a writer?
Episode 38 with guest author - Kylie Orr
Episode 38 of Ask the Author stars guest author Kylie Orr. Kylie answers three author questions!
Doing marketing differently trad vs indie
What does Jodi Gibson do differently marketing her book as an indie author vs a trad author?
What would I do differently as a writer if starting over in 2024?
If Jodi had to start over again as a writer in 2024, what would she do differently? A curly question with an interesting answer!
How do I handle writers block?
Jodi Gibson delivers tips on how to beat the dreaded writer’s block…and why it might be happening.
Ask the Author 2023 Season Wrap Up
In the final episode for 2023, Jodi reflects on the year that was personally in writing and publishing, and also for the Ask The Author podcast. What were the top most listened to episodes for the year? You'll have to listen to find out that and more about the season ahead in 2024.
A big thank you to everyone who listened to the pod during the year, especially those who were kind enough to leave reviews, share on socials, and send through messages and also, more questions!
Ask The Author will be back stronger than ever in 2024 with the first episode due Monday 5th February, so make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss out.
Should I write under a pen name?
Should you write under a pen name? Jodi Gibson, author of REINVENTING EMILY BROWN shares her thoughts on whether a pseudonym is a good idea for you.
How do I learn to enjoy the editing process?
Do you hate editing your novel? Jodi Gibson, author of REINVENTING EMILY BROWN shares her top tips on how to get through this process.
My Top Reads of 2023
Jodi Gibson shares her favourite books from 2023. Your ultimate Christmas book buying list for all readers.
How Do I Know If My Story Idea Is a Good One?
How do you know if your story idea is a good one? Jodi Gibson, author of REINVENTING EMILY BROWN tells you how to know if you’re onto a winner!