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The Read Magnet® Podcast
Read Magnet ® is the podcast for message-led creators, coaches, and thought leaders who ready to write their book, and want to do it with strategy and soul.
Hosted by book coach, ghostwriter, and founder of The Luminous Press, Cate Butler Ross, each episode explores what it really takes to bring a powerful message to the page, whether you’re writing it yourself or partnering with a pro.
From behind-the-scenes publishing insights to soulful conversations with authors, creatives, and industry insiders, you’ll learn how to shape the book that only you can write, and how you can use it to grow your authority, create real impact, and become a siren-call to the people you’re here to help.
Episodes
88 episodes
The Truth About Collaboration Books: What Works, What Doesn’t, and How to Make Them Worth It with Dawni Beth Baxter
The Truth About Collaboration Books: What Works, What Doesn’t, and How to Make Them Worth It with Dawni Beth BaxterReady to make your authority book inevitable? Find out how in this free 16 minute microclass:
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Season 4
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Episode 82
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Get Your Non-Fiction Book Featured on TV (and Become an Expert They Want to Invite Back) with Sarah Collins
Get Your Non-Fiction Book Featured on TV (and Become an Expert They Want to Invite Back) with Sarah Collins 👉 Grab my MicroClass, Make Your Authority Book Inevitable, at ReadMagnet.com/microcla...
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Season 4
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Episode 81
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29:52
How Alexia Leachman Wrote an Authority Book That Had Nothing to Do With Her Business — And Sparked a Global Following
✍️ Episode SummaryWhat if the book you're meant to write feels totally off-brand?When Alexia Leachman wrote her first book, she was a business coach working with alpha male CEOs. The book? A gu...
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Season 4
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Episode 80
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Why time isn't the real reason you've not written your book yet
If you keep telling yourself you’ll write your book when you “have more time” — this episode will gently call your bluff.In this solo mini-episode, Cate Butler Ross shares why time isn’t actually the thing standing between you a...
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Season 4
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Episode 79
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8:33
Why Smart Experts Still Write the Wrong Book (and how to make sure you don't)
Too many brilliant coaches, creatives, and experts finally sit down to write their book… and end up writing the wrong one.Because the success of a book has nothing to do with how well the book is written. But because it’s ever so slightl...
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Season 4
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Episode 78
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How to Write a Book When the Odds Are Stacked Against You – with Pippa Stacey
-------What happens when your desire to write a book collides with real-life limitations—like chronic illness, low energy, or a life that doesn't follow the usual path?In this episode, author and blogger Pippa Stacey sh...
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Season 4
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Episode 77
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Why You Still Haven’t Written Your Authority Book — And Why It’s Not What You Think (mini episode)
🎥 Free MicroClass: Make Your Authority Book Inevitable Learn how to create a book that builds your authority, opens doors, and becomes your most powerful asset. 👉
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What I Wish I’d Known About Writing My Authority Book — with Bestselling Author Lucy Griffiths
If you want to write a book that actually builds your business — but you just can’t seem to get it started — this might help.I’ve made a free 16-minute MicroClass called Make Your Authority Book Inevitable
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Season 4
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Episode 76
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Book Deal vs. Self-Publishing: Natalie Lue on Being a Bestseller, Seeking Validation & Choosing Yourself
Writer and podcaster Natalie Lue has sold over 100K books. But it wasn’t until after landing a traditional book deal that she realised that she didn’t need anyone’s permission to succeed. A powerful conversation on legitimac...
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Season 4
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Episode 75
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Make Money From Your Book Before You Even Hit Publish with Ashley Shepard
Can your book start making money before it's even finished?Today’s guest says yes — and she’s got the results to prove it.In this episode of Read Magnet, Cate is joined by Ashley Shepard
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Season 4
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Episode 73
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Why Your Book Needs to Be Central to Your Business (Not Just a Nice-to-Have) with PR Expert Nicola Rowley
If you’re writing a book for your business as a lead magnet or authority builder (or already have one that’s not doing much) this episode is a must-listen, because today's guest, PR expert and author Nicola Rowley has a book funnel you’re going...
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Season 4
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Episode 72
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Writing the Naked Truth: finding the courage to share your real story with author Vicki Rebecca
Content note: Brief reference to sexual violence in this episode.What will people think if I tell the truth? How much is too much to share? What if my story hurts someone I love, or paints me in a w...
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Season 4
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Episode 71
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42:04
Plan Your Book in 60 Minutes [Workshop Replay]
If you weren't able to make this live, here is an exclusive replay of the Plan Your Book in 60 minutes workshop.This is for you if you’re a successful coach or expert (and fluffing brilliant at what you do) and for ages now you’ve wante...
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Marketing Your Book with ex Director of Marketing at Hodder & Stoughton, Vickie Boff
From Jodie Piccoult to Alex Ferguson, Vickie Boff has helped some of the leading authors in fiction and non-fiction launch their books into the world with maximum impact and visibility. With more than 20 years traditional publishing exper...
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5 Reasons You Need to Write Your Book Now (Not Next Year)
If I had a quid for every time I hear a coach or expert tell me they want to write a book 'one day' I'd be a very a rich lady (and all that). The thing is, best intentions aside, for 99% of those people, 'one day' is code for "I'd...
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Your sign to write your book, with Author and Manifestation & Success Coach Louise George
Purchase your copy of Manifestation Freq by Louise George HERELouise George's brand new book Manifestation Freq: Manifestation's not magic, is The Luminous Press's first amazing Author to put thei...
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38:41
Authors Dot Ink Trailer
Welcome to Authors Dot Ink, the brand new podcast helping coaches, experts and online business owners write and publish books that skyrocket their authority and blow up their business (er, that's in a good way btw). If you want to write a book ...
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How to ACTUALLY turn your content into clients with business and marketing strategist Maggie Giele
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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Why someone who's read your book is the best kind of person to have on your email list + here's how to turn them from reader to subscriber
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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Season 3
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Episode 70
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3 Storytelling Hacks to Help you Create More Compelling Content
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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The Content that Builds the Life & Business on Your Vision Board
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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How to batch your content and create an effective batching workflow
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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34:06
Overcoming Resistance to Your Writing and Creative Projects so You can Finally Get them Done!
A quick note from Cate:These earlier episodes come from a previous chapter of my work, before my focus shifted to writing and publishing books through The Luminous Press.They’re still well worth a list...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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