Mikaela Mathews
For Women who Write
A podcast for women who write or want to write.
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Mikaela Mathews
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Latest episode
Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
08: Choosing the Right Genre = Better Reviews, More Sales 15.12.2025 23:18
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 reader differently—and why choosing the wrong one can lead to confusion, negative reviews, and flatlined book sales. You’ll learn: • What readers actually expect from ea...
07: The Books Bestsellers Have on Their Shelves 08.12.2025 31:24
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 what to read before you write, or what books actually help you finish the one you’ve started, this is for you. And at the end, I’ll show you how to...
06: What Successful Authors Do That Most Don’t 02.12.2025 32:04
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 turns good ideas into great books. In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on what successful authors do before they launch. You’ll learn the different types of edits...
05: Mistakes Self-Publishing Authors Make 25.11.2025 20:37
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 business growth Why great writing isn’t the only thing that matters Whether you’re just starting to write, stuck in editing mode, or planning your launch, this episode will help you move forward smarter...
04: Can I Make Money Writing? 17.11.2025 23:52
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 The one question you must answer--freelancer or entrepreneur? And, how the most successful writers make it work Want to book a call with us to start your b...
02: Are You Ready to Write a Book? 5 Questions to Ask First 11.11.2025 24:32
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. In this episode, we’ll walk through 5 key questions that everyone should ask before they start writing. These are the same questions I ask my private clients—and they’ll help you discern...
03: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional: Which One’s Right for You? 11.11.2025 36:15
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 guide to making a confident, informed decision—without getting lost in the noise or stuck in analysis paralysis. In this episode, I break down: The real pros and cons...
01: The 7-Stage Path to Self-Publishing Your Book 11.11.2025 16:08
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 my clients through—from idea to published, positioned, and profitable. Whether you want your book to attract clients, land speaking gigs, or fulfill a bucket...
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