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Author Like a Boss Podcast Ella Barnard

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    • 4.8 • 69 Ratings

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    Marketing, Magic, & Money

    Marketing, Magic, & Money

    Most authors have an incomplete or faulty understanding of what marketing is. In this episode, Ella breaks down what marketing actually is, why she LOVES marketing, and how a new understanding of marketing will lead to abundant results.
    Links from the show: https://6figurefiction.com


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    • 52 min
    How the Law of Attraction Really Works with Ella Barnard

    How the Law of Attraction Really Works with Ella Barnard

    It's just me in this one... sharing a story about what it actually looks like when the Law of Attraction is making things happen for you. Plus, a bit about how my coaching and programs could help you become an empowered, successful indie author.


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    • 51 min
    Write For You: Following Your Own Path Writing Taboo And Erotic Romance With Sierra Simone

    Write For You: Following Your Own Path Writing Taboo And Erotic Romance With Sierra Simone

    Writing can be a joyous experience until all the pressures on what to write come crashing down on you. Sometimes, trying to write what your agent wants takes away all the spark and passion you have for writing. Today's guest, Sierra Simone, is all too familiar with this feeling. What snapped her back was simple advice: WRITE FOR YOU. This led her to write a Jane Eyre fan fiction turned Gothic Victorian erotica, where she discovered taboo and erotic romance. Sierra is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling former librarian. Her notable works include Priest, American Queen, and Misadventures of a Curvy Girl. In this episode, she joins Ella Barnard to talk about her journey to making her own path in writing taboo topics. She also dives deep into writing good sex scenes, the benefits of self-publishing versus traditional publishing, and how self-knowledge helps your career.


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    • 1 hr 11 min
    A Memoir Told Through Books By Zibby Owens

    A Memoir Told Through Books By Zibby Owens

    Writing a memoir is a challenge not only in terms of writing but in sharing stories that connect people. Today’s guest has taken on that challenge. Zibby Owens is an author, podcaster, publisher, CEO, and founder of Zibby Owens Media, a privately-held media company designed to help busy people live their best lives by connecting to books and each other. She recently authored Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, where she shares stories from her life through her favorite books. Zibby chats with host Ella Barnard about her journey writing and publishing her memoir and how editors helped her through the many iterations of the story. Plus, she shares tips for aspiring writers who want to share their stories. Don’t miss this episode.


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    • 40 min
    Finding Your Community As A Self-Publishing Author With Wendy Vella

    Finding Your Community As A Self-Publishing Author With Wendy Vella

    A writing community is very important to have, especially if you're starting as a self-publishing author. You need to find a tribe that thinks like you. Join Ella Barnard as she talks to historical romance author, Wendy Vella about finding a community. Wendy is a Kindle Unlimited all-star and is also part of the SPA Girls Podcast. Learn how she found her community in the SPA Girls and in her family. Find out why historical romance of all things and why her book covers look so beautiful. Discover all that and more in today's episode of the Author Like a Boss podcast.


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    • 49 min
    Pouring The Ego Sauce On Loving Your Book With Renee Rose

    Pouring The Ego Sauce On Loving Your Book With Renee Rose

    Be open to opportunities around you and love what you do. In this episode, Renee Rose shares her experience of having the best outcome in her life by following her guts. She had a degree in creative writing and knew she would be a writer. Her opportunity came after discovering 50 Shades of Grey, wherein she knew she could also write the same genre of books. She has sold over two million copies of her books, mainly focusing on romance. Tune in to learn how to maintain an abundance mindset and why loving your book is key to creating the best future for yourself. Plus, Renee shares a helpful ingredient that might just catapult your career: ego sauce.




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    • 1 hr 2 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
69 Ratings

69 Ratings

Shana Gorian ,

Really enjoying this podcast

Ella is personable and asks not just the professional but the intimate ones that make her guests open up like an old friend. Highly recommend for great content, tips, insight, and motivation.

mijalu3 ,

Giggling and talking over guests

I listened to the Chris Fox episode, but it was painful. He’s great, but she laughed hysterically constantly. It was very off putting.

wwinters ,

Business!

I love the business discussions about this ever changing industry. It’s so needed and this podcast is so week done!

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