Devin Ford
UnBound
Live conversations with people who make book content you love. No scripts. No polish. Each episode fits the guest. Someone commented recently about our first guest: "I love whatever is wrong with you."That's exactly the energy.
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Episodes
Building a bookish brand and the SJM universe deep dive | UnBound Episode 8 30.05.2026 1:12:21
Sierra runs @unhingedbooktalk and built Wonderwick, her officially licensed story-inspired candle and fragrance company, after a candle business and a viral SJM string wall collided into something neither of us could have planned if we tried. We chat about the eleven months it took to land her SJM licensing deal, building a rep team so the brand markets itself, why word-of-mouth from real fans bea...
Batching Content and leveraging marketing to strategize | UnBound Episode 7 16.05.2026 2:00:37
Ben works in advertising and has found a way to talk about the books he loves while implementing strategy to continue growth. We chat about how evergreen content works, why repeatable content and television series style releases help growth while allowing you to talk about the books you love. Follow Houston: https://www.instagram.com/bentalksbooks/Subscribe for more conversations in the book space...
Star Wars books, thrifting, and finding a community through social media | UnBound Episode 6 27.04.2026 1:25:04
Houston is an avid Star Wars fan who let his love for the series reignite his love for reading. He started making content to try and find others who shared his passion and it shifted into recommendations of Star Wars books and getting to have a bookclub where he re-reads the books he enjoyed with those who've never read them. Follow Houston: https://www.instagram.com/houston_skywalker/Subscrib...
Balancing life, school, family, and content | UnBound Episode 5 12.04.2026 1:18:40
Alysha is a teacher, getting her masters, a mom, and an avid reader who balances all of that with content. We dive into how she isn't your "typical" influencer, but instead has focused so much on building community around reading that she has amassed a huge following across instagram and tiktok. Follow Alysha: https://instagram.com/alyshafortunereads/Subscribe for more conversations...
From Beauty Influencer to BookTok | UnBound Episode 4 04.04.2026 1:30:23
Sam is a content machine who has seen success she regrets walking away from in the beauty influencer space and has solidified her standing in the book community with her love and passion for Dungeon Crawler Carl. She has a keen eye for making a trend fit her niche and ideas on how to branch out of litRPG into the broader reading community. She also touches on Snapchat's new spotlight feature a...
The Book Creator Who Fights, Reads Everything, and Got to interview Jay Kristoff | UnBound Ep. 3 20.03.2026 55:07
Myles reads everything. Trains MMA. Got author interviews with John Gwynne and Jay Kristoff. Honestly I just wanted to know how he thinks.https://instagram.com/bookswithmyles/ joins me to talk building in the book space, reading across genres, and what it takes to get access to the authors you actually care about. Subscribe for more conversations in the book space. Co-hosting Realm Runners with Pe...
How Authors Balance Content Creation 28.02.2026 53:40
Learn how two authors use their content platforms to promote their booksOn this episode I'm joined by @Chance. Dillon author of Mercy: Tears of the Fallen and T.D. Orel @t.d.orel author of Titan's Nest. We discuss content creation, the algorithm, how to incorporate promotion of your book in a natural way, and creation diaries. Be sure to subscribe to find more insights around content cre...
How Book Creators Actually Think About Content (Unbound Ep. 1) 01.02.2026 49:47
Thank you to Josh ( @butternut_jawsh on IG) for joining me for the first episode! Unbound is a live, unscripted conversation with creators in the book space. We peel back the curtain and dive into how we all create content, the algorithms, and the personas to talk about How book creators actually think about content What works, what doesn’t, and what people don’t see The tradeoffs between growt...
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