SPA 63: Compromise!

SPA 63: Compromise!

Today the dudes chat about “compromise,” or how to spend less to get a “minimum viable product,” or MVP. They talk a lot about cover design, and how to make a book cover that works well enough to at least get some attention....
SPA 62: Live from the NETWO Conference!

SPA 62: Live from the NETWO Conference!

Today is a special day – the guys are live at the North East Texas Writer’s Organization conference, doing a live podcast. That’s right – they’ve got a table set up in the front of the meeting hall, and they discuss some of the reasons...
SPA 61: Short Stories and How to Use Them

SPA 61: Short Stories and How to Use Them

The guys discuss the deceptively difficult genre for writers: the elusive short story. From Arthur C. Clarke to Philip K. Dick, and a few other notable short story penners in-between, they discuss how they’re using them to build their platforms, how to approach...
SPA 60: Genre Targeting for Authors

SPA 60: Genre Targeting for Authors

Today the goodly gents discuss genres with C.S. Lakin. She’s a hugely successful author in different genres, both fiction and nonfiction, and she has some amazing insights into the all-too-important task of choosing a great genre for your books. She has two...
SPA 59: How to Plan A Book Launch (Listener Voicemails)

SPA 59: How to Plan A Book Launch (Listener Voicemails)

The dudes answer a couple listener questions about launching two books at the same time, building a “funnel” and setting up book giveaways, and other on-topic (really!) stuff. Tune in to see how the guys respond to some great – and tough –...
SPA 58: Relaxing with Indiana Jones

SPA 58: Relaxing with Indiana Jones

Subtitle: Being Awesome, Successes, and Celebration Rituals. Today the dudes talk about how they maintain positivity and celebrate their wins. There are plenty of ways to “celebrate” little victories (and big ones), and the guys chat about their weird and...