Indie Writers Club
Cara Clare and James Blatch host a weekly light-hearted chat about all things self publishing.
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Podcasting since 2024 • 81 episodes
Indie Writers Club
Latest Episodes
440 - Authors Under Attack!
James and Cissy unpack two major controversies affecting authors this week: a traditionally published author dropped over AI writing accusations, and a literary agent’s viral TikTok telling writers to stay away from the London Book Fair. Togeth...
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The Self Publishing Show - Ep 438
James and Cissy discuss new marketing insights and mindset strategies for indie authors navigating an increasingly complex publishing landscape. From experimenting with BookBub ads and improving AI-assisted translations to analysing breakout su...
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436 - Live Author Events
James and Cissy dive into the evolving AI conversation, reacting to viral commentary about whether artificial intelligence will truly replace white-collar jobs and what that means for writers. They explore the difference between superficial and...
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Episode 436
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Selling Books on Etsy
James and Cissy welcome Robin Bennett Freebairn back to the show to discuss how he’s successfully expanded his nonfiction “birth year” book series into the gifting market via Etsy. Robin shares how selling direct through a marketplace platform ...
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434 - The New Cohost is Revealed!
The Self-Publishing Show enters a new era as James Blatch officially introduces his new co-host, romance author Cecilia “Cissy” Mecca. In this wide-ranging conversation, they explore Cissy’s indie journey, from mediaeval romance to paranormal a...
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