The Pulp Writer Show

In this week's episode, we take a look at lessons indie authors can learn from the successes and failures of the Disney Corporation. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Ghost in the Ashes, Book #7 in The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : FALLASHES The coupon code is valid through October 26, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook this...

In this week's episode, I take a look at five potential problems to consider before becoming a full-time writer. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobooks in The Shield War series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhip store : FALLSHIELD The coupon code is valid through October 19, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook this fall, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00...

In this week's episode, I take a look at the characters of Rhamnousia and Zelos Pendragon in BLADE OF VISIONS, and what they say about bad leadership. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Ghost in the Forge, Book #6 in The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : FALLFORGE The coupon code is valid through October 12, 2026. So if you need a...

In this week's episode, I provide an update on my current writing projects, and I share four samples from the sixth book in some of my fantasy series. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Cloak Games series at my Payhip store : FALLGAMES The coupon code is valid through October 5, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this fall, we've got you covered!

In this week's episode, I take a look back over the last fifteen years and recount how I learned to write quickly. This week's coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Ghost in the Stone, Book #5 in the The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : FALLSTONE The coupon code is valid through September 28, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook this fall...

In this week's episode, I take a look back at the movies and streaming shows I watched in Summer 2026 and rate them. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Ghost Armor series at my Payhip store : FALLARMOR The coupon code is valid through September 21, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this fall, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00 Introduction and Writing Updates Hello, eve...

In this week's episode, I ran out of time to record a full-length episode, so instead I am sharing THE FINAL SHIELD, written by Jonathan Moeller and narrated by Brad Wills. Enjoy! This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of  Ghost in the Storm, Book #4 in the The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : SUMMERSTORM The coupon code is valid through...

In this week's episode, I take a look at ebook box sets and the advantages they offer both writers and readers. I also explain why I haven't done an ad update post in a while. Once again it is time for Coupon of the Week! This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Ghost Night series at my Payhip store : SUMMERNIGHT The coupon code is valid through September 7, 2026. So if you need a n...

In this week's episode, we take a look at some of the common scams targeting indie authors and offer tips on how to detect and avoid them. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Ghost in the Blood, Book #3 in The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : CAINASUMMER The coupon code is valid through August 31, 2026. So if you need a new audiobo...

In this week's episode, I share a few tips for writing effectively and politely in a public space like a coffee shop, library, waiting room, or similar location. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Ghost Exile series at my Payhip store : SUMMEREXILE The coupon code is valid through August 24, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:...

In this week's episode, I share the audio version of my short story SOULBLADES, as narrated by Brad Wills. I also provide updates on my current writing and publishing projects. If you want to listen to the complete short story collection, it is available here: https://www.audible.com/pd/Tales-of-the-Shield-Knight-Audiobook/B0D68C3S22 This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Ghost in...

In this week's episode, I answer worldbuilding questions about my setting of Andomhaim, and discuss the future of THE GHOSTS series. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in The Ghosts series at my Payhip store : JULYGHOSTS The coupon code is valid through August 10, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00 Introduction and Writing Updates...

In this week's episode, I share a bonus audiobook short story: GHOST ARIA, as narrated by Hollis McCarthy. I also provide an update on my current writing, publishing, and audiobook projects. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Child of the Ghosts, Book #1 in The Ghosts series, (as excellently narrated by Hollis McCarthy) at my Payhip store : CAINAJULY The coupon code is valid th...

In this week's episode, we share nine tips and tricks to help indie authors manage their files. Since I now have 174 novels, file management has become important! This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Dragonskull series at my Payhip store : JULYSKULL The coupon code is valid through July 27, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00...

In this week's episode, we take a look at 5 lessons indie authors can learn from tradpub. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Dragonskull: Crown of the Gods, Book #9 in the Dragonskull series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhip store : JULYCROWN The coupon code is valid through July 20, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook this summer, we've got you covered! TR...

In this week's episode, we offer 7 tips indie authors can use to help their audiobooks turn a profit on production costs. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Ghost Night series at my Payhip store : JUNENIGHT The coupon code is valid through July 13, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00 Introduction and Writing Updates Hello, e...

In episode 306, we looked at the advantages of taking your book wide to all retailers. In this week's episode, we'll look at the other side of the coin and examine eight advantages to placing your book in Kindle Unlimited. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Dragonskull: Doom of the Sorceress, Book #8 in the Dragonskull series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhi...

In this week's special episode, I provide a writing update, and share audiobook samples from the fifth book in four of my different series. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Silent Order series at my Payhip store : SILENTJUNE The coupon code is valid through June 29, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered!

In this week's episode, we take a look at eight reasons to diversify your ebooks sales beyond just Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Dragonskull: Wrath of the Warlock, Book #7 in the Dragonskull series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhip store : WARLOCKJUNE The coupon code is valid through June 22, 2026. So if you need a new audio...

In this week's episode, I take a look at the movies and streaming shows I watched in Spring 2026, and rate them from least to most favorite. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Dragontiarna series at my Payhip store : DRAGONJUNE The coupon code is valid through June 15, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00 Introduction and Wri...

In this week's episode, we share five tips & tricks for writing believeable ways characters can overlook the obvious. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Dragonskull: Talons of the Sorcerer, Book #6 in the Dragonskull series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhip store : TALONS2026 The coupon code is valid through June 8, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook this...

In this week's speical episode, I provide a writing update, and share audiobook samples from the fourth book in four of my series. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Sevenfold Sword series at my Payhip store : SEVENFOLD2026 The coupon code is valid through June 1, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this summer, we've got you covered!

In this week's episode, I provide a writing update and share the audio samples from the third book in four of my series. This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of  Dragonskull: Fury of the Barbarians, Book #*5 in the Dragonskull series, (as excellently narrated by Brad Wills) at my Payhip store : FURY2026 The coupon code is valid through June 1, 2026. So if you need a new audiobook th...

In this week's episode, we take a look at best practices for indie authors' email newsletters. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebooks in the Frostborn series at my Payhip store : CALLIANDE25 The coupon code is valid through May 18, 2026. So if you need a new ebook this spring, we've got you covered! TRANSCRIPT 00:00:00 Introduction and Writing Updates Hello, everyone. Welcome to Episode...

In this week's episode, I celebrate both the 300th episode and my 15th anniversary of indie publishing, and look back at 15 lessons learned during that time. You can get the ebook of WRITING LESSONS FROM THE PULP WRITER SHOW at my Payhip store until the end of May 2026 . This coupon code will get you 50% off the audiobook of Dragonskull: Curse of the Orcs, Book #4 in the Dragonskull series, (as ex...