Dr. Jen Lowry, Founder & Co-President of Monarch

Monarch Publishing - Clean, Values-Based Stories That Inspire

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Welcome to the official podcast of Monarch Educational Services—a clean reads publishing company devoted to building safe shelves and restoring confidence in what families bring into their homes. At Monarch, we believe books can be powerful without being profane, meaningful without being explicit, and emotionally honest without relying on shock value. Our promise is simple and clear: Clean, Value-Based Stories That Inspire. This show exists for readers, authors, educators, librarians, homeschool families, and publishing professionals who care about literary excellence and content standards.

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Dr. Jen Lowry, Founder & Co-President of Monarch

Episodes

Weekend Wrap-up - The Monarch Method and Calling on Community 26.04.2021 31:18

Connecting is so important in this author world! I spent my weekend trying to do just that. Connecting with peace and people!

Ask Betas Now + Power Line Quotes While Editing 23.04.2021 18:30

Wish I would’ve thought to ask my beta readers right away! Now, months later, I’m contacting them for quotes. Thankfully, I had power quotes already saved on a document! That sure came in handy!

What I’ve Learned About Newsletters 22.04.2021 26:08

And still learning ...

Planning May Events, Protect Time for YOU, and Going with the Flow 22.04.2021 57:44

Plan events when collaborating, protect time for you, and then go with the flow.

Special Author/Illustrator Interview with Tracy Murdock - Zoe in Double Trouble 21.04.2021 1:01:30

It was such a blessing to have Tracy Murdock, the author/illustrator of Zoe in Double Trouble, on the show today! This gets a 5-star Puppy Love from Me!!!!!!!!! Get your copy of Zoe in Double Trouble today: https://www.amazon.com/Zoe-Double-Trouble-Tracy-Murdock/dp/1732654905/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=zoe+in+double+trouble&qid=1619039630&sr=8-1    Zoe is the princess pup a...

How I Prep For a Podcast Interview - You Can, Too! 21.04.2021 27:35

I made a live YouTube recording of how I prep for podcasts to show you how easy it is to live this life and share the stories of other authors! I LOVE THIS PODCAST! I LOVE Y'ALL! Hugs, Jen

Importance of Community - The Monarch Method 21.04.2021 22:55

In The Monarch Method I talk about the importance of community. You’ll hear me talk about this all the time because it’s sooooo true!!!

Edits From the Publishing Company Came in for The Sunday Killer!!!! 20.04.2021 20:03

Y’all!!! What joy and a worry all at once and how the Lord saw me through it. Amen!

Brainstorming list for events 19.04.2021 17:57

It is a great idea to gather a group of your author friends together and brainstorm a very long list of events or activities that you can do to help promote books within your genre or target population.

Weekend Whirlwind - The Monarch Method Launch and Author Stuff 19.04.2021 29:28

It was such a busy author weekend. Thanks for supporting me.

Live Pajama Party for The Monarch Method: How to Write a Novel From Start to Finish 19.04.2021 1:06:16

This is a live recording for the launch party I held tonight to celebrate The Monarch Method: How to Write a Novel From Start to Finish! Get your copy today: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B092CR86ZQ?pf_rd_r=NYX42SAVAFFT0WTMVZJS&pf_rd_p=5ae2c7f8-e0c6-4f35-9071-dc3240e894a8&pd_rd_r=81b4377a-03c0-4123-9646-7c48ddc23469&pd_rd_w=Ls2XO&pd_rd_wg=JmrM5&ref_=pd_gw_unk If you would l...

Launch Planning Again - The Sunday Killer (TSK) is Coming August 31, 2021 16.04.2021 40:03

It’s that time again! Launch team planning is starting. So excited about getting TSK in the hands of readers!!!

Free WWJ Writing Conferences - Behind the Scenes 16.04.2021 26:41

Listen to learn more about organizing free conferences! Maybe your group wants to leap into this area. Email me at jenlowrywrites@gmail.com for information if you can’t find us @JesusWriting.

Special Interview with Ann Dayleview, Author of A Tale of Ashes 16.04.2021 48:09

It was such a blessing hanging out with debut author, Ann Dayleview! She just published A Tale of Ashes on April 13th!!!!! 5-star love for this fantasy book that matters! You can get your copy today!   If you would like to watch the YouTube interview, click here: https://youtu.be/8dpw8UNgs2s   Here's how you can connect with Ann -   Website: https://www.anndayleview.com/ Instagram:...

Amazon Vella - Saw it Today ... Now What? 15.04.2021 12:46

I heard it. I listened. I brainstormed. Now it’s on to more research!!!

A new poetry book was born today and I did not see it coming 14.04.2021 16:49

A new book happened today!

When You Have an Event - Show Up and Glow Up (One Word Poetry Live Event) 14.04.2021 30:24

Listen to hear a challenge you can accept with hosting your own One Word Poetry event. But what about events? Do you just show up? Or do you glow up? How can you use content and repurpose it? Find out more and accept the challenge. Please subscribe! Thanks! Jen Lowry

Challenge - Start an Online Book Club 13.04.2021 35:49

Amazon Book Clubs, Goodreads, and Facebook! Let’s go!

Balancing Nonfiction and Fiction Titles - Not So Well But Grace to Grow 12.04.2021 27:06

I hold a live reflective conversation. Time for me to admit I haven’t balanced my two sides well! Now, what next? I’m giving myself the grace to grow.

Challenge - Asking for Blurbs, Endorsements, and Testimonials 12.04.2021 34:01

As awkward as it is for me, I did this very thing this weekend. Guess what!?!?!? I got three positive responses back! You never know unless you push yourself out of your comfort zone. Take the challenge today, even on your backlist! Let’s do this!

Think Outside the Book for Comp Titles 11.04.2021 18:46

Trust me - I’m internalizing this mess even into beta reads.

Emailing Selena Gomez - Say Prayers it Gets to Her! 09.04.2021 7:35

Selena was the inspiration for Offbeat! I so want her to have a copy!

Celebrating Tish Bouvier’s #1 New Release - Everyday Haiku: Life is a Prayer 09.04.2021 9:29

Grab your copy today!!!

Page Breaks, Spaces, and Interior Formatting Stuff 09.04.2021 32:03

Reedsy, KDP tool, Bethany Atazedah, Mandi Lynn, Drew ——

Author Challenge - Connections and Engagement 08.04.2021 27:13

Know you. What can you give? How can you make it work? Join or build your own. Connect.