Episodes
Sept. 28, 2023
How to Create Book Marketing Contests 09-28-2023
Have you ever thought about creating a contest to start the buzz about your book? Now's the time! JOining host Dr. Judith Briles is her guest, Authors Assistant, Bobby Crew. Bobby has created and run multiple contests for his...
Sept. 21, 2023
How to Create an Online Course that POPs 09-21-2023
How to Create an Online Course that POPs Whether you are a fiction or nonfiction author, it’s time to learn an insider’s tips on how to create an online learning course that delivers innovative, creative, and fun ways to enga...
Sept. 14, 2023
Are Your Intellectual Property Rights at Risk? 09-14-2023
Are Your Intellectual Property Rights at Risk? Have a Super Lawyer in Intellectual Property by your side for an hour. Meet Ava Doppelt from Allen, Dyer, Doppelt & Gilchrest, P.A. where she has represented writers, publishers,...
Sept. 7, 2023
Niche Writing, Presenting and Promoting 09-07-2023
Joining AuthorU-Your Guide to Publishing host Dr. Judith Briles is Rob Jacob—an author, speaker, and living historian. If you were to meet him at an event he’s featured in, he could be part of a Western Gun Fighter group or t...
Aug. 31, 2023
Speaking Power will Morph Your Book Sales 08-31-2023
Can speaking on your book … your expertise … morph your book sales? Why YES … YES it can. And the sooner you start speaking on both, the better for your influence building, your social media presence, and of course, your book...
Aug. 24, 2023
Writing and Book Review Tips for Authors 08-24-2023
Joining the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host, Dr. Judith Briles is Author Hall of Famer Sandra Dallas, author of 18 adult novels, five mid-grade novels, and 10 non-fiction books. Sandra’s novels with their t...
Aug. 17, 2023
Author Success via Niche Writing 08-17-2023
Joining the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host, Dr. Judith Briles is Manuel Ramos, a Colorado native and retired lawyer, is the author of eleven novels and a short story collection. He has received the Colorad...
Aug. 10, 2023
Lessons on Life and Writing 08-10-2023
Is writing a puzzle? Why does it feel like it? The puzzle starts with the CRAFT ... ID the puzzle pieces and always read the genre you are writing in ... begin with looking at look at the structure. Christy Award-winning Colo...
Aug. 3, 2023
Websites for Author Success 08-03-2023
Joining the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host, Dr. Judith Briles is Michelle Renee, author website developer. We start with the most common questions we typically hear: 1. When is the right time to invest in ...
July 27, 2023
Deleting Digital Dinosaur Resistance 07-27-2023
If you are still encountering resistance to the social media world ... it’s time to break through your barriers. Or if you have already, it’s time to either redirect or open up to new ideas and pathways. In the episode of Aut...
July 20, 2023
How to Create Foreign Rights for Your Book 07-20-2023
Getting your books into foreign markets is something Jan Yager knows about. Her book, Foreign Rights and Wrongs opens up what I’ve called “mailbox” money for years. She joins me, Dr. Judith Briles, on the AuthorU-Your Guide t...
July 13, 2023
Promo & Publicity...the Author Bugaboo 07-13-2023
It’s an author bugaboo ... I don’t want to do book promo and publicity until my book is available. It’s time to stop it. Joining the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host, Dr. Judith Briles is Dr. Jan Yager, the ...
July 6, 2023
Writing ... The Who and The Why 07-06-2023
On Writing ... The Who and The Why Authoring and writing can be a lonely number. For most, it’s a solo dance. It’s a focus time. And an exciting time. Dr. Judith Briles has written 43 books. She’s sold over a million copies o...
June 29, 2023
Book Marketing Forward for 2023 06-29-2023
Get ready for an hour with two masters of book marketing and what you should be doing for the rest of 2023 and planning forward for 2024 author success. John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Book and Dr. Judith Bril...
June 22, 2023
Branding and Influence Building Tips for Authors06-022-2023
Branding and influencing building tips for authors should be in the top five must-dos for author success. Host Dr. Judith Briles and the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast have Gina Carr with them for this episode ...
June 15, 2023
How to Stay Out of Trouble with AI podcast 06-15-2023
Are you ready to discover what authors and writers need to know about AI that can get them into trouble and how to stay away from it? With host Dr. Judith Briles is Terry Brock, expert in gizmos, gadgets, the internet and AI....
June 8, 2023
From OLD Book to NEW BOOK 06-08-2023
From OLD to NEW ... Book Makeovers When was your book published? More than five years ago? Have you thought about doing a makeover? It could be a mini ... or a maxi makeover ... redo ... or a major gutting. Joining Dr. Judith...
June 1, 2023
Tips for Authors When Negotating 06-01-2023
When it comes to dealing with “stuff” for most ... the idea of “negotiating” will most likely not be at the top of the list. And yet, you do it daily. Sometimes with others over meeting places and times; sometimes with a cont...
May 25, 2023
Libel, Plagiarism, Slander and AI...Oh My! 05-25-2023
Libel, Plagiarism, Slander and AI ... Oh My! It's an As the Legal World Turns episode. Hey authors—the legal world goes round and round. Publishing attorney Jonathan Kirsch joins the latest AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishi...
May 18, 2023
Successful Authors Have Successful Routines 05-18-2023
Routines for Self and Book Creation All you need to do is ASK a successful author: What do you do to write? What do you do to connect with the readers you are writing for? What do you do to promote your book(s)? Successful au...
May 11, 2023
The Art and Power of Speaking Titles 05-11-2023
Speaking is the #1 way to create a tsunami of book sales. The door opens widely when the author has a title that is clear about what a speech is about and delivers. In this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing...
May 4, 2023
The Inner and Outer Author Roles 05-04-2023
The author life is a calling. Sometimes it comes early ... sometimes it is late ... and sometimes it’s on an intermittent basis. But it’s a calling to you to share your words. Your insights. Your stories. Joining Dr. Judith B...
April 27, 2023
Creating a Willing Suspension of Disbelief in Writing 04-27-2023
Fiction writers must create a contract with their readers ... a Willing Suspension of Disbelief in their Writing per NY Times bestselling author W Michael Gear. The author of 84 books and counting, he identifies the Rules eve...
April 20, 2023
Which Book Reviews Are for You? 04-22-2023
In an age where people count on reviews for everything from refrigerators to restaurants, book reviews are key to an author’s success. In this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, it's a deep dive int...