Episodes
May 29, 2025
Essential Author DOs and DON'Ts 05-29-2025
Judith Briles The Book Shepherd and Rebecca Finkel, Book Design expert, deliver a fast hour of essential author DOs and DON’Ts for author success in 2025 on the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. Your takeaways in...
May 22, 2025
10 Essential Book Marketing Strategies 05-22-2025
Judith Briles The Book Shepherd and John Kremer Book Marketing expert, deliver a fast hour of 10 plus strategies to deliver book marketing success in 2025 on the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. Your takeaways i...
May 15, 2025
Book Marketing Timelines 05-15-2025
Book Marketing Timelines for Authors from Writing to Launch and Beyond In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles delivers a solo hour to create book marketing timelines from the time you sta...
May 8, 2025
Copyright Tips in the Age of AI 05-08-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Dan Miller, the copyright detective, to join her for a lively and informative hour of how to protect your book You takeaways include: • Copy...
May 1, 2025
Marketing to and Speaking at Schools 05-01-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Jane Wood, author of Schools: A Niche Market for Authors joins Dr. Judith Briles for a lively and informative hour of how to get your books ...
April 24, 2025
Coaching, Editing and AI…Oh My! 04-24-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites PR marketing strategist and publishing consultant Dan Janal to share his tips on the world of book coaching, developmental editing and the A...
April 3, 2025
Books, Books, Books - Make Your Cover Rock!
Joining the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host Dr. Judith Briles is award-winning book designer Nick Zelinger. You will get two insiders skinny on book covers that readers will embrace. Whether it's a new book...
March 27, 2025
How to Create the Ultimate Press Release 03-27-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites digital marketing strategist Jules Marie to share her tips on creating press releases that get the attention of the media. If you don’t tell...
March 20, 2025
Write HOT with your first sentence! 03-20-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites author and writing coach Anne Randolph to share her tips on creating the best book ever. Your takeaways include: -Writing tips step by step....
March 13, 2025
Writing with Color and Personality 03-13-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites award-winning and bestselling author Mara Purl to share her tips on creating characters that readers want more of. Your takeaways in...
March 6, 2025
Strategic Digital Book Marketing 03-06-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites digital marketing strategist Jules Marie to share her tips on creating digital marketing that connects with your ideal audience. Your take a...
Feb. 27, 2025
Creating WOW Bookstore Events 02-27-2025
In this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, host Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd deep dives into how to create a successful bookstore event. Author takeaways include: - How to pitch to the bookstore...
Feb. 20, 2025
Editing Tips for 2025 to POP Your Copy 02-20-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites fiction editor Barb Wilson to share her tips of editing … what’s old, what’s new. Your takeaways include: -Copy editing is all about the mec...
Feb. 13, 2025
Judging Your Book in a Book Contest 02-13-2025
How Do Book Judges in Book Contests Really Judge? In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Jules Marie who has judged over 2,000 books for a variety of book contests to share her ti...
Feb. 6, 2025
Cover and Interior Book Trends 2025 02-06-2025
Award-winning book designer Rebecca Finkle joins AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing host Judith Briles for a fun and enlightening podcast on book design trends for 2025. Your takeaways include: -Can your cover pass the sec...
Jan. 30, 2025
Birthing a Series & Fan Clubs 01-30-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites bestselling author Patricia Raybon to share her tips on building a series and a fan club. You will hear Patricia say, “My writing started wi...
Jan. 23, 2025
How to Create a Speech Using AI 01-23-2025
In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Daniel Hall to join her with a jam-packed session using a great short cut to create a speech in less than 30 minutes. Your takeaways include...
Jan. 16, 2025
Book Marketing Buzz for 2025 podcast 01-16-2025
Book Marketing Buzz for 2025 In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Brian Feinblum to join her with a jam-packed session on book marketing tips for 2025. Brian is the creator of t...
Jan. 9, 2025
Refresh, Repurpose, Roar to 2025 Author Success podcast01-09-2025
Refresh, Repurpose, Roar to 2025 Author Success In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites walks you through over a dozen tips and strategies to support your author success for this y...
Jan. 2, 2025
Fiction Writing & Marketing Tips for 2025 podcast 01-02-2025
Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Canadian bestselling author Deborah Armstrong to share her tips on building a publishing empire that started at age 50. A spicy romance writer, her series has attracted fans worldwide. Your take...
Dec. 26, 2024
#1 Creating a Positive Mindset - Part I 12-26-2024
How to Create a Conscious Mindset for Authors, Part I 312,961
Dec. 26, 2024
#1 Creating a Positive Mindset, Part II 12-26-2024
How to Create a Conscious Mindset for Authors, Part II 269,960