Write It Up

Write What You Love, Love What You Mean: Your Indie Identity Throughout this Mini-Series we've talked about how to use Themes as a marketing tool. But how can you know which themes to use? Writing what you love to write (and WANT to write) is a great place to start! In this episode, I explore how writing the books you want to write can help you build an engaging Indie-Author Identity. If you enjoy...

S2, E8: Maximizing Social Media Marketing with Lauren M. Leasure Join P.E. Craven and Special Guest, Lauren M. Leasure, for an inspiring discussion on how to use Social Media effectively to market. With a background in marketing and a past with going viral on TikTok, Lauren has great insights on what works in social media, and where you can better focus your efforts. To find out more about Lauren,...

Join me and cosplayer extraordinaire, Thea Green. We talk all things cosplaying, book conventions, book tours, and how YOU , Indie-Authors can use cosplaying effectively in your marketing. Thea is an incredibly gifted cosplayer who's worked with so many indie-authors bringing their characters to life. I loved this chance to chat with her about how she helps authors pick out the best parts of their...

BONUS EPISODE! I'm still coming off the high of Villains & Vixens. It was such a great experience. I'm excited to give all my listeners a sneak peek at some of the things I've learned after a year of book signings and conventions. I wouldn't say I'm a pro at this point, but I do think I've learned a thing or two. Join me for a fun episode of how I managed to make book signings worthwhile. If y...

Join me and indie-author DeAnna Hill on some tips, tricks, and power moves you can make to help you streamline your work as a self-publisher. DeAnna is a talented indie-author with an impressive social media background. This episode is packed with how she manages her work-life balance while still publishing her books. Included in this show: Join me on September 25th for a Creative Writing Circle w...

MiniSeries: Knowing Your Themes: A Self-Publishing Power Move. Themes as a Marketing Superpower (and Where Tropes Fit In) Today's show is all about how to make your themes drive the marketing bus. We talk about how knowing your themes can help you pick the right keywords to build your blurb, film reels, and build your author brand. Hey! If you enjoyed today's show, don't forget to leave a rating a...

Join me and Best Selling author Kimberley Troutte for a STUNNING episode exploring ways to keep your readers engaged throughout your novel. This episode has so much gold in it! I felt like I learned so much from Kim, and loved this chat. If you are needing some inspiration, or tips for writing an engaging series, give Kim a listen. Be sure to visit her website to find out more about her next novel...

Season 2, Episode 3: MiniSeries- Knowing Your Themes: A Self-Publishing Power Move Why Themes Matter Why are themes important? What even is a theme? If you answered "Love," you'd be wrong my friend. Today's episode breaks down what a theme actually is, and how to use them in your self-publishing journey. Also- you can pre-order Oak from my website right now! Pre-orders from my website will come si...

Season 2, Episode 2: Indie Author Central with Special Guest, J.Carnes Josie Carnes is a romantic fantasy author and part of the duo who write the Forging Kingdoms series. Her next novel debuts on August 2, BUT, that's not the coolest things he does. She is also the founder of Indie Author Central, an amazing platform aimed at bringing Indies together, and delivering them straight into the hands o...

Write It Up: Season 2, Episode 1 Run Your Own Race Welcome back to the show! We took a long and unexpected hiatus, but we are back, baby! This season is already lining up to be incredible. We’ve got mini-series and special guests galore. I’m so thrilled to be back and recording. My next book is already open for pre-orders. If you love romantasy, Celtic mythology, and FMC’s who are a little unhinge...

You've done it! You wrote the book! Now, you need to find the right editor to take your masterpiece to the next level. A good editor can make or break a project. Today's episode will help you wade through those waters as you seek your perfect work partner. If you've enjoyed today's episode, please consider leaving a rating or recommending it to others! LIFE UPDATE: This episode has been published...

Welcome to Season 1, Episode 4 of Write It Up, the podcast where we talk about the ins, outs, and in-betweens of Self-publishing. Facebook Groups: Supporting Beginner Writers: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/FARnQs13oikY5Lze/ Female Writers-Women Only: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/Z5ocTCsnZoMj33HJ/ Ingramspark Authors Community & Forum : https://www.facebook.com/share/g/W4PcDaJufv3WrwXQ/...

Join host and author P.E. Craven as she discusses the self-publishing process from start to finish. Paige goes through the entire process including writing, finding an editor, determining how to print and distribute your book, and marketing. She discusses her experience and how to make the process best fit your lifestyle.

Write It Up: S1 E02 Join author P.E. Craven in a discussion about what you'll need for your self-publishing journey. We explore the idea of grit, tenacity, financial investments, and the dangers of using AI. This is a great episode for anyone just beginning their journey and considering self-publishing. Don't miss this episode for insightful tips and tricks.

Write It Up: Episode 01 "Why self-publishing?" Write it up is a Podcast about the ins and outs of Self-Publishing. In this episode, meet host P.E. Craven. She tells the story of how she fell into self-publishing and why you might consider it, too.