Jonathan Moeller

The Pulp Writer Show

Arts EN ↓ 311 episodes

Hosted by Jonathan Moeller (author of the FROSTBORN and SEVENFOLD SWORD fantasy series and the SILENT ORDER scifi series), the Pulp Writer Show discusses how to write, format, publish, and sell your novel. Sometimes there are jokes.

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Jonathan Moeller

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Arts

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 60: How To Write 10,000 Words In A Day 28.12.2020

In this week's episode and the final episode of 2020, I take a look at tips to help people write 10,000 words in a day. I also answer reader questions about the FROSTBORN and CLOAK GAMES series.

Episode 59: Don't Forget To Level Grind 21.12.2020

In this episode, I discuss the experience of learning more about cover design in 2020, and how this has helped with self-publishing.

Episode 58: Can Traditional Publishers Do Anything Better Than Self-Publishers? 14.12.2020

In this week's episode, we discuss whether or not traditional publisher have any advantages over self-publishers in the modern marketplace.

Episode 57: My Favorite Scenes Of 2020 07.12.2020

In this week's episode, I look back at the favorite scenes I wrote in 2020. I also answer reader emails and talk a little more about Facebook Ads.

Episode 56: WRAITHSHARD: WRATH & BATTLE Rough Draft Done And Disney Shows Why Indie Publishing Is Better 30.11.2020

In this week's episode, I discuss finishing both the rough draft of WRAITHSHARD: WRATH & BATTLE and the WRAITHSHARD series itself. I also talk about changes to Audible's return policy and Star Wars author Alan Dean Foster's dispute with Disney.

Episode 55: Facebook Ad Difficulties For Indie Authors 23.11.2020

In this episode, we discuss the instability and unreliability of Facebook ads in the runup to the 2020 US election, and how this is a good reminder for indie authors not to put too much trust in any one platform. We also answer reader questions and discuss upcoming writing projects.

Episode 54: GHOST IN THE VISION Questions & Answers 16.11.2020

In this week's episode, I answer reader questions about GHOST IN THE VISION, my 115th novel. We also discuss Barnes & Noble's recent website troubles, Audible's return policy, and Super Mario merch.

Episode 53: Top Tips For Finishing NaNoWriMo 09.11.2020

In this week's episode, I look at some suggestions and techniques for finishing all 50,000 words of National Novel Writing Month.

Episode 52: Mac vs PC - Which Is Better For Writers? 02.11.2020

In honor of NaNoWriMo, in this episode I look at the Mac platform and the PC platform and consider which one is better for writers. We also discuss graphic novel adaptations and series length.

Episode 51: GHOST IN THE VISION rough draft finished! 26.10.2020

In this episode, I talk about finishing the rough draft of my new book GHOST IN THE VISION. I also answer reader questions about MALISON, FROSTBORN, and THE GHOSTS.

Episode 50: Why Did DEMONSOULED Leave Kindle Unlimited? 19.10.2020

In this episode, I discuss why my DEMONSOULED and MASK OF THE DEMONSOULED series left Kindle Unlimited while THE GHOSTS and GHOST EXILE stayed in the program. We also talk about the Barnes & Noble Nook hack and answer reader questions.

Episode 49: A BookBub Featured Deal For SEVENFOLD SWORD OMNIBUS ONE 12.10.2020

In this episode, I discuss the recent BookBub Featured Deal for my book SEVENFOLD SWORD OMNIBUS ONE. I also talk about novel crossovers and forthcoming audiobook editions.

Episode 48: How Long Should Your Novel Be? 05.10.2020

In this week's episode, I discuss a reader's question about how long his novel should be and how long it should take to write. I also talk about my new book, DRAGONTIARNA: CROWNS, and what I plan to write next.

Episode 47: Art & Business For Writers 28.09.2020

In this episode, I discuss the relationship between art, business, and advertising for writers. I also talk about translations, cover redesigns, and newsletters.

Episode 46: DRAGONTIARNA: CROWNS Rough Draft Done & Kindle Unlimited Versus Wide Distribution 21.09.2020

In this week's episode, I talk about finishing the rough draft of DRAGONTIARNA: CROWNS, and Kindle Unlimited versus wide ebook distribution. The episode ends with an exclusive preview of the upcoming GHOST IN THE RAZOR audiobook!

Episode 45: The Series Marketing Escalation Paradox 14.09.2020

In this week's episode, I examine David Gaughran's Series Marketing Escalation Paradox, and consider how best to promote a long series of novels. I also talk about finally finishing the main quest of THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM nine years after starting the game!

Episode 44: A Reader Asks How I Write So Fast 07.09.2020

In this episode, I answer a reader's question about how I write so fast.

Episode 43: Six Ways That Old Books Can Generate New Work (And Hopefully New Sales) 31.08.2020

In this week's episode, I look at six ways that old books can generate new work, and hopefully new sales.

Episode 42: Four Self-Publishing Tools I Have Reconsidered & WRAITHSHARD Book #4 Now Available! 24.08.2020

In this week's episode, I take a look at four self-publishing tools I have reconsidered using this year. I also discuss my new book, WRAITHSHARD: PYRE & FORGE.

Episode 41: Five Writing Journey Questions From The Creative Penn 17.08.2020

In this week's episode, I consider the 5 questions about the writing journey from the 500th episode of the Creative Penn Podcast.

Episode 40: The 6 Best Paid Software Tools For Self-Publishing 10.08.2020

In this episode, I look at six of the best paid tools for self-publishing and examine what they offer for saving time.

Episode 39: Exactly How Long Does It Take To Write 6100 Words? 03.08.2020

In this episode, I time how long it takes to write 6,100 words.

Episode 38: DRAGONTIARNA: DEFENDERS Now Available! 27.07.2020

In this week's episode, I talk about my new book DRAGONTIARNA: DEFENDERS, and discuss some news from the world of self-publishing.

Episode 37: Audiobook Sales, the Dresden Files, and Speech-To-Text 20.07.2020

In this episode I talk about the best strategy for audio sales and the evolving level of text-to-speech technology. I also discuss PEACE TALKS, the new Dresden Files novel!

Episode 36: Six Tips For Self-Publishing From Scratch 13.07.2020

In this week's episode, I share six things I would do if I started self-publishing from scratch in 2020.

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