You do not need 20,000 followers to publish a book that sells.You need a message that resonates.In this episode, I’m breaking down the myth that platform size determines success—and why books gain traction when the message connect...

Most aspiring authors think the first step to publishing a book is opening a blank document and starting Chapter One.It’s not.Before you write the book, you have to become the writer.In this episode, I’m breaking down the <...

One of the biggest fears authors face: What if no one buys my book?In this episode, we unpack the launch that broke the internet: Alex Hormozi’s $100M Leads rollout—and how it shattered expectations for what a nonfiction bo...

Staring at a blank page? Roughly 85% of writers have felt the sting of writer’s block—but only 3% ever finish their book. In this episode, Mikaela shares why that happens, what writer’s block is really telling you, and how to stop lett...

Ever feel like you’re not a “real” writer because your words don’t come out perfect on the first try? Or because you're still figuring out your voice, your message, your thing?In this episode, we’re throwing out the old rulebook...

Book coach or editor? Knowing the difference could save your book and your sanity.In this episode, we’re breaking down the key distinction between a book coach and an editor, and why when you bring them into your process ...

I’m pulling back the curtain on my 2026 goals—from making publishing more financially accessible to creating new opportunities for first-time authors like you. If you’ve been sitting on a book idea (or three), now’s the time to get moving.<...

If you’re writing a book to grow your business, establish authority, or share your story—you need to know the difference between memoir and prescriptive nonfiction.In this episode, we’re unpacking how these two genres serve your...

Want to become a better writer?In this episode, I’m sharing the books I recommend to every aspiring author who wants to write a powerful, bestselling book. We’re talking nonfiction, fiction, craft, marketing, and even mindset. <...

If you’ve ever wondered why some books position the author as a go-to expert—while others fall flat—it often comes down to one thing: editing. And not just proofreading. We’re talking strategic, compassionate editing that turn...

In this week’s podcast episode, I’m breaking down 5 mistakes self-publishing authors make. We’re talking about:What most first-time authors completely overlook The silent killer of book-based busines...

On this week's episode of For Women Who Write podcast, I've compiled everything I've learned being in the freelance/entrepreneur space for over 10 years. You'll hear:The principles that still apply regardless of the economy...

Let’s talk about the good, the bad, and the (sometimes really frustrating) truth about publishing a book.If you’ve ever wondered whether you should go the traditional route or take full control and self-publish, this episode is your guid...

Thinking about writing a book but not sure if now is the right time?Before you dive into outlines, word counts, or late-night writing sprints, this episode will help you pause and ask the right questions first. 

If you've always dreamed of writing a book but feel stuck on where to begin—or how to actually finish—this episode will give you the clarity you’ve been craving.In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact 7-step publishing path I walk m...