
The Children’s Author Show
Designed for aspiring and developing children’s authors wanting to expand their author brand, this podcast has self-publishing training, interviews with authors and industry experts, and round table discussions on fun and interesting topics.
Episodes
10 episodes
Expanding Your Children's Author Brand with Audiobooks - featuring The Audiobook Wizard
SummaryIn this conversation, Richard Rieman, an expert in children's audiobooks known as The Audiobook Wizard, discusses the importance of making literature accessible to all children, including those with visual impairments. He shares h...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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46:14

The Dangers of Self-Publishing for Children's Authors
SummaryIn this episode of the Children's Author Show, award-winning children’s author Andy Coats discusses the significant dangers associated with self-publishing, particularly for aspiring children's authors. He emphasizes the importanc...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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44:04

Breaking Stereotypes and Having Representation in Kid's Books - with Jon Marshall
In this episode, Andy Coats interviews Jon Marshall, an author and entrepreneur, who shares his journey into children's literature. Jonathan discusses the importance of representation, particularly in black fatherhood, and how his personal expe...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:35

Interview - Ren Stylian - 9-year-old Award-Winning Children's Author
In this inspiring conversation, nine-year-old Ren Stylian shares his journey as a young author, discussing the motivation behind his book, the emotional experience of seeing it in print, and his commitment to giving back to the community throug...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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23:04

Becoming an Authorpreneur - Top 4 Secrets to Building Your Brand as a Children's Author
In this episode, Andy Coats discusses the essential elements of becoming a successful children's authorpreneur. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong brand, establishing trust with the audience, treating writing as a business, and b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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40:09

Interview - Lauren Ranalli - Children's Author & Marketing Expert
In this episode of the Children's Author Show, host Andy Coats interviews award-winning children's author, author coach, and branding expert Lauren Ranalli. They discuss Lauren's journey into writing children's books, the les...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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59:02

Interview - Laura Muncie - Author/Illustrator
In this episode of the Children's Author Show, host Andy Coats welcomes author and illustrator Laura Muncie, who shares her inspiring journey from banking to becoming a professional illustrator. Laura discusses the therapeutic natur...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:02:06

Round Table Conversations with Professional Illustrators
In this episode of the Children's Author Show, host Andy Coats engages in a roundtable discussion with three talented illustrators: Veronica Stanley-Hooper, Valeshka Escalona, and Laura Muncie. They explore the vital role of illustr...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:18:36

How to Make Money as a Children's Author
In this episode of the Children's Author Show, host Andy Coats discusses the financial aspects of being a children's author, including the potential income, necessary expenses, and various revenue streams available to authors. He em...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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47:47

Want to be a Better Children's Author?
In the inaugural episode of the Children's Author Show, host Andy Coats shares his journey as a children's author, discussing his experiences in self-publishing, the creation of engaging stories for children, and the importance of building a br...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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