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The Self-Publishing with Dale PodcastMy YouTube Channel Was Deleted… | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 14, 2025)My YouTube podcast channel was deleted without warning, leaving me searching for answers. Meanwhile, Baker & Taylor faces closure, PublishDrive partners with ElevenReader for AI audiobooks, and Bookvault unveils new Spot UV and foil upgrades. BookBaby highlights proven ad strategies that drive real sales, and Spoken earns ALLi's highest rating for author trust. It's a week packed with big shifts, bold moves, and major updates for indie authors in this week's Self-Publishing News. Self-Publishing News October 13, 2025 - The Final 3 Kickstarter Campaign - https://DaleLinks.com/Kickstarter LIVE: Game-Changing Author Strategies Revealed - https://youtube.com/live/C122wCbad-U My...
2025-10-1416 min
New Books in PsychologyChani Getter, "Mapito: Embrace Yourself" (BookBaby, 2025)In Mapito: Embrace Yourself (BookBaby, 2025), Chani Getter presents both a collection of stories and a personal guide to becoming your most authentic self. Through a collection of memorable stories―sometimes funny, often poignant―this trailblazing trauma expert reveals profound truths about the human experience. "Mapito" reconnects you to what really matters, offering a fresh perspective on life, love, and self-acceptance.Drawing on deeply personal experiences, Getter's narratives are both relatable and illuminating, providing insights into human psychology and the shared struggles we all face. With warmth, humor, and compassion, "Mapito" gently encourages readers to wake up, slow down, and em...
2025-05-1955 min
Impressions XchangeHow BookBaby Got Its Name and What Its Doing with Its New TechnologyDuring a visit to Pennsauken, New Jersey-based BookBaby, we chatted with president Jim Foley about the company's history, how it got its unusual name, why it recently invested in a fleet of new equipment, and what it has planned for the future.
2025-04-0217 min
The Cryptid HuntressPlum Island Lab's Secret Hybrid Mutant ExperimentsOn this episode, Jessica goes “On the Hunt” for mutants, monsters and hybrid experiments of the government’s secret Plum Island germ laboratory with Brian Minnick of Montauk is Strange!Brian is a long time Camp Hero researcher, having visited the base since his childhood, and started exploring in a serious fashion in 1994, and has been involved in this research ever since. H has been on several cable TV shows on Montauk, Including History, Travel, Science and the CW, and has met and spoke with the authors of the original book series on several occasions.Now we sha...
2024-12-081h 58
The Cryptid HuntressMontauk High Strangeness - The Stranger Things of Camp Hero on SORrian is a long time Camp Hero researcher, having visited the base since his childhood, and started exploring in a serious fashion in 1994, and has been involved in this research ever since. H has been on several cable TV shows on Montauk, Including History, Travel, Science and the CW, and has met and spoke with the authors of the original book series on several occasions. Now we share all of our research and findings on our YouTube channel Montauk Is Strange, along with Danielle, another long time Camp Hero explorer with a lot more to share.They have...
2024-05-071h 02
New Books in MedicineSusan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patients. As Medical Director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, she works to provide a safety net of care for the underserved skid row community and surrounding neighborhoods.Recognized internationally as a leader in street medicine, Dr. Partovi started documenting her...
2024-04-211h 02
New Books in Public PolicySusan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patients. As Medical Director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, she works to provide a safety net of care for the underserved skid row community and surrounding neighborhoods.Recognized internationally as a leader in street medicine, Dr. Partovi started documenting her...
2024-04-211h 02
New Books in Urban StudiesSusan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patients. As Medical Director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, she works to provide a safety net of care for the underserved skid row community and surrounding neighborhoods.Recognized internationally as a leader in street medicine, Dr. Partovi started documenting her...
2024-04-211h 02
New Books In Public HealthSusan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patients. As Medical Director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, she works to provide a safety net of care for the underserved skid row community and surrounding neighborhoods.Recognized internationally as a leader in street medicine, Dr. Partovi started documenting her...
2024-04-211h 02
New Books in Drugs, Addiction and RecoverySusan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patients. As Medical Director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, she works to provide a safety net of care for the underserved skid row community and surrounding neighborhoods.Recognized internationally as a leader in street medicine, Dr. Partovi started documenting her...
2024-04-211h 02
King Hero's Journey with Beth MartensEnna Reittort: Ruthless Gentleness [King Hero Interview]Enna returns for a second interview on her second book, “Broody Blue: A Handbook of Ruthless Gentleness for the Natural Human Mystic”. The title alone gives reason to pause and soften where the hard edges of the stress we’re under can be. She writes on the back cover,
“When humanity is at a crossroads, do you yearn for the whole human in you? Perhaps you have already explored many paths, old or new. Or none of them.
You are invited here to the most discreet of ways — one hardly known at all in the western wor...
2024-03-272h 04
King Hero's Journey with Beth MartensEnna Reittort: The Godtrix Against the Matrix [King Hero Interview]Join me for an interview of anthropologist and author Enna Reittort when we will be discussing her 2021 book, “Krivda: The Godtrix Against the Matrix”.
She will talk about the components of a god’s religion, the difference between the Old and New Testament, the battle for the narrative, free will, mind control, and egregores, why the gods envy us, and the “End Game of the Long Game”.
Enna’s Bio:
A Human Being, fiercely and tenderly in love with Lady Earth, I am devoted to our human co-evolving bond with her, and end...
2024-01-142h 03
New Books in LiteratureSheldon Birnie, "Down in the Flood" (BookBaby, 2012)Sheldon Birnie's novel Down in the Flood (BookBaby, 2012) is the story of a man who is rapidly becoming lost in a sea of women, whisky, and bad weather. Set in the Canadian West, the story follows the narrator through a season of torrential rain and personal tribulation. With a colourful cast of characters along for the ride, Down in the Flood is a frank examination of alcoholism, friendship, love, and bad weather.After adventuring around the Canadian West, our narrator and his best friend, Jack, return to their small hometown on the prairies to regroup and try to s...
2023-10-2732 min
BookBaby SpotlightWhy You Should Participate in NaPoWriMoOn this episode of the BookBaby Spotlight, BookBaby poet, Geli Santarsiero releases her new poetry collection "Remembering You Like Deja Vu." In honor of NaPoWriMo, she speaks to us about poetry, writing routine, and creativity. Become immersed in Santarsiero's vulnerability and poignancy. Tune in if you are looking for NaPoWriMo prompts and learn about how to write poetry that sings. If you enjoyed Santarsiero's poems, support her endeavors here:
https://bit.ly/3n5XHQG
Follow Geli Santarsiero on Instagram: @alliestamp
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2023-04-2723 minBookBaby SpotlightWhy Children Need Self-Published Books (Women’s History Month with Angel Trazo)In this episode, we talk about the scope and depth of an international lens for women's history month. Angel Trazo is a second-generation Filipina-American writer who wrote her debut children's book "We Are Inspiring: the stories of 32 Asian American women." She describes the lives of Asian women who have influenced literature, art, and physics from Helen Zia, the first Asian American Princeton graduate to Dr. Chien Shiung whose research proved a contradiction in the law of conversation in nuclear psychics.
You'll also learn about front matter, table of contents, formatting logistics for e-books, and...
2023-03-3020 minBookBaby SpotlightHow Black History Is Important for Independent Bookstores & PublishingIn this episode, we speak to Jeannine Cook and Dr. DeWitt Williams about independent bookstores and authors' role and impact on literature, while focusing on the history of black women and leaders for Black History Month.
If you enjoyed this episode and want to follow our guests. You can follow them with these:
Dr. DeWitt Williams: drdewittwilliams.com
Jeanine Cook: www.oursisterbookshops.com
If you want to independently publish with BookBaby, email us at info@bookbaby.com or give us a call at 877-961-6878. Be sure to like, subscribe, and r...
2023-02-231h 07BookBaby SpotlightHow to Use Analytics for Marketing your Self-Published BookThe BookBaby Spotlight is back for season 4!
We take a look this month at how Bookshop Analytics can be used in your marketing efforts and talk to Lee Lawrence and Marco Mares about their collaboration on a viral new children’s book! Check out their work at @wutangisforthechildren on Instagram!
For more on self-publishing with BookBaby, click here: www.bookbaby.com
To browse thousands of independently-published titles, click here: https://store.bookbaby.com/
#marketingchildrensbooks #howtoselfpublishabook #selfpublishingfordummies
2023-01-2625 minBookBaby SpotlightGetting Clicks TodayFor our season finale, BookBaby author Amanda McCann joins us to discuss her seasonal children's book Halloweenie, and BookBaby President Jim Foley announces two new exciting services: Bookshop Analytics and AI Narrated Audiobooks!
To learn more about BookBaby's new AI Narrated Audiobooks, reach out today - info@bookbaby.com, www.bookbaby.com
For Amanda McCann's book, and thousands of other independently published books on the internet's most author-friendly bookstore: store.bookbaby.com
2022-11-0935 min
Power of After ShowWriting a Book and BookBaby with Tony van VeenSince I've self-published five books at the time of this writing, I was interested in the large sign I saw for BookBaby. I was in Nashville, TN at our NSA (National Speaker's) Conference and asked if BookBaby was somehow related to CDBaby, which has been one of the top sites for independent artists to release albums. I've released a number of them through that organization. Sure enough, CDBaby was related to BookBaby as well as a company called DiscMakers, all a part of the DIY Media group. To make all this less confusing, the DIY Media group is the...
2022-11-0146 minBookBaby SpotlightTrade Shows & Speaking OpportunitiesTwo great friends of BookBaby join the podcast this month! First we talk to Kelly Peterson, Director of Digital Strategy at Independent Publishers Group (IPG), then Jackie Lapin, founder of Speakertunity.
Check out the exclusive offer for BookBaby-ers: https://getbooked.biz/trials-BookBaby
If you're interested in publishing with BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com
Be sure to rate, subscribe, like, follow, and tune in next month for our season finale!
2022-09-2944 minNew Books in MedicineSanjiv Chopra, "Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up" (Bookbaby, 2021)Today I talked to Sanjiv Chopra about his book Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up (Bookbaby, 2021)2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed globally everyday. Coffee has a myriad of health benefits the overwhelming majority are which not known to the lay public and even physicians. There has been a plethora of research published in peer reviewed scientific journals attesting to the health benefits of coffee. They are mechanistic explanations and often a dose dependent benefit. Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of seven common cancers, cirrhosis of the liver, type 2 diabetes, Par...
2022-09-1436 minNew Books in Drugs, Addiction and RecoverySanjiv Chopra, "Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up" (Bookbaby, 2021)Today I talked to Sanjiv Chopra about his book Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up (Bookbaby, 2021)2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed globally everyday. Coffee has a myriad of health benefits the overwhelming majority are which not known to the lay public and even physicians. There has been a plethora of research published in peer reviewed scientific journals attesting to the health benefits of coffee. They are mechanistic explanations and often a dose dependent benefit. Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of seven common cancers, cirrhosis of the liver, type 2 diabetes, Par...
2022-09-1435 min
New Books in FoodSanjiv Chopra, "Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up" (Bookbaby, 2021)Today I talked to Sanjiv Chopra about his book Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up (Bookbaby, 2021)2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed globally everyday. Coffee has a myriad of health benefits the overwhelming majority are which not known to the lay public and even physicians. There has been a plethora of research published in peer reviewed scientific journals attesting to the health benefits of coffee. They are mechanistic explanations and often a dose dependent benefit. Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of seven common cancers, cirrhosis of the liver, type 2 diabetes, Par...
2022-09-1435 minBookBaby SpotlightProfessional Self-Publishing with the Six Figure StorytellerJasmine Womack (@TheJasmineWomack) CEO of Empact Group, author, and writing consultant joins the BookBaby Spotlight podcast to discuss her work and how she coaches writers to use impactful storytelling in their non-fiction work! You can find out more about her here: https://www.jasminewomack.com/
For more info on BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
To browse thousands of independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
Check out our new blog!: reads.bookbaby.com
2022-08-2528 minBookBaby SpotlightTravel For GoodBookBaby President Emeritus Steven Spatz joins the podcast to talk about the environmentally-friendly upgrades to BookBaby's factory and what the rest of the year holds for self-publishing. After that, sustainable tourism expert Dr. Rachel Dodds joins us to talk about the book she co-authored, "Are We There Yet: Traveling More Responsibly with Your Children".
Find her book and thousands of other indie titles at: store.bookbaby.com
2022-07-2848 min
BookBaby SpotlightBring Your Audience With YouOur June episode celebrates PRIDE Month, featuring interviews with Katherine Milon Philly AIDs Thrift @ Giovanni's Room, the US's oldest operating LGBTQ bookstore, located in Philadelphia, and Phoenix Baldwin, author and illustrator of DinoToons, an inclusive online comic and children's book series!
For more on PAT @ Giovanni's Room: https://www.queerbooks.com/
Find Phoenix Baldwin on social media @DinoToons.
To publish with BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
And follow us on TikTok! @bookbabybookshop
2022-06-3029 minBookBaby SpotlightYou Can't Process AloneDid you know only 4% of kids who enter the foster care system graduate from college? Today we talk to Dr. Danisha Keating who overcame those odds and is now working to improve the system! She kept a diary for years to help her process trauma, ultimately deciding to self-publish From Foster to PhD with BookBaby. The book, along with thousands of other independently published titles, can be found at store.bookbaby.com. To follow Dr. Keating, check her out on Insta: @DrDKeating
For more info on publishing with BookBaby, check out www.bookbaby.com
2022-05-2629 minBookBaby SpotlightThe Creative Skill w/ Rae RippleFresh off her Netflix debut, metal-welder Rae Ripple joins the BookBaby Spotlight podcast to discuss self-publishing her children's book When I Grow Up.
For more on Rae Ripple: https://raeripple.com/
To find thousands of books by indie authors, check out store.bookbaby.com
To self-publish with BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
2022-04-2827 min
Natalia BensonHow I Self-Published My Book (& How You Can Too!)If you feel called to write your own book but aren't sure how to share it with the world, this episode is for you! Get out your notepad and listen in as Natalia breaks down all details of how she wrote, edited, and self-published her first book. Also, an exciting bonus sneak-peek into NB's new book: Heal Your Money.WE EXPLORE:How to establish self-discipline to write a bookThe tools and process Natalia recommendsWorking with an editorA checklist for creating your book from start to finishGetting organized with tools and timelineSubmitting your book to...
2022-04-0332 min
Miracle Voices - A Course In Miracles Podcast (ACIM)Ep 47 - Releasing The Caregiver Concept - Betsy LeightonBetsy Leighton joins Tam and Matt to discuss how her forgiveness opportunity with a caregiver role created an opening for healing.Learn More About Betsy:
Website: betsyleighton.net and myinertlife.space
First Book: Sacred Self-Healing: Finding Peace Through Forgivenesshttps://store.bookbaby.com/book/Sacred-Self-Healing
Second Book: Sacred Self-Healing Workbookhttps://store.bookbaby.com/book/Sacred-Self-Healing-Workbook
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2022-03-3144 minBookBaby SpotlightFrom Tehran to BookBabyWe're talking memoirs this month! BookBaby author and memoirist Donya Ziraksari shares her publishing journey with us, from a childhood in the shadow of the Iranian Revolution to self-publishing with BookBaby this year.
For more on Donya, check out her Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/Donyazbooks
If you want to publish with BookBaby, check us out: www.bookbaby.com
2022-03-3129 min
Lies People Tell with Frank RunlesIt's all Putin's Fault!You may have noticed that gas prices are up. The White House wants you to know that it's Putin's fault...or is it the oil companies fault....or is it your fault? We know this, it isn't Biden's fault. Just ask him.In this episode we tackle the rising gas prices and the Biden Administration's excuses for why it's happening. We have some great audio from Tucker Carlson, Jen Psaki, the Big Man himself, China Joe and Neal Crabtree. We finish with a great song from Buddy Brown called, "He's our President and he doesn't even know h...
2022-03-1430 min
Writer in the MakingMake Your Writing Come AliveSensory language in writing! Check out this article by BookBaby! https://blog.bookbaby.com/2022/02/sensory-language/
2022-03-1106 min
Shapes Of GriefEp. 83 Deena Goldstein on her father’s dying & deathDeena Goldstein talks about her father's dying process, death and how writing about her grief helped her through.
#dying #death #bereavement #hospice #deathprocess #whatisdying #oklittlebird #deenagoldstein
About Shapes of Grief:
Shapes of Grief is an internationally recognized organization dedicated to enhancing competency around loss, grief and bereavement literacy. Curated by Psychotherapist and grief specialist Liz Gleeson, Shapes of Grief equips individuals with the tools and expertise necessary for understanding and supporting the complex needs of the bereaved, or people grieving any type of loss.
With a curriculum that has been meticulously...
2022-03-0944 minBookBaby SpotlightAwards & LecturesBookBaby author and professor Candice Rowser joins the podcast this month to discuss her book, Engaged Citizen, and explain how she's using Linktree and TikTok. We also talk about the Newberry Medal's 100th Anniversary.
Learn more about Candice Rowser here: linktr.ee/DrCRowser
And how to publish with BookBaby here: www.bookbaby.com
2022-02-2430 min
Scandal WaterHonk & Cheryl Allison: A Goose, a Girl, and a Fairy Tale EndingNear the start of the pandemic, amid lockdowns and the emotional toll of isolation, Cheryl Allison headed to the park one afternoon for a fitness break. Little did she know how her life would change because of a simple encounter that occurred that day …or that her new bestie would be a goose.
In this special guest episode, Ashley and Candy speak with Cheryl Allison, an award-winning actress and filmmaker who thousands of Honk fans may know simply as Honk’s Mom.
In an interview that manages to be both highly entertaining and also touching at time...
2022-02-151h 17
The Fearless MindsetEpisode 79: 30+ Years Protecting the Most Famous Celebrities Part 2 with Tom LeBrunThis week’s episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast is the last part of our feature with Tom LeBrun, Owner of Nighthawk Security and author of Hiding in Plain Sight: My Life and Adventures Protecting Celebrities.Tom sheds light on some less talked about aspects of the job, including the fact that your loved ones must be okay with you taking on jobs which could see you out of town for weeks or months at a time. He also provides some insider tips to ace the job, including mastery of airports and maintaining healthy boundaries with clients....
2022-02-0851 min
The Fearless MindsetEpisode 78: 30+ Years Protecting the Most Famous Celebrities Part 1 with Tom LeBrunThis week’s episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast features Tom LeBrun, Owner of Nighthawk Security and author of Hiding in Plain Sight: My Life and Adventures Protecting Celebrities. Tom has been protecting the world's most famous celebrities for more than 30 years. He shares his wild ride after three decades in the industry, from going around the world with New Kids on the Block and protecting Elton John from stalkers. He imparts golden nuggets of wisdom to younger folks looking to make it big in this business. HIGHLIGHTSPursuing the dream of protecting people with...
2022-02-011h 06BookBaby SpotlightThe Greatest Thing Steph Curry Has Ever SeenThe BookBaby Spotlight is back for season 3! Learn tips for avoiding scam artists in the self-publishing space and hear from Rob Anderson (@heartthrobanderson), who became our bestseller for the year with some well-timed tweets and tik-toks.
For more information on publishing with BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
and follow Rob on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RobAnderson
2022-01-2735 min
Surveyor Says! The NSPS PodcastEpisode 112 - Ron Nelms, PLS - Author of ”Putting Big Sticks by Little Sticks”“Surveyor Says!” The NSPS Podcast goes to the library! This week, we feature Ron Nelms, PLS, who recently published a wonderful book “Putting Big Sticks by Little Sticks” that reflects the journey that his surveying career has taken. Ron recently talked with our two hosts, Curt Sumner and Tim Burch, on what inspired him to write about his career and how many life lessons are learned along the way. He explained that the surveying profession has provided him with my experiences and challenges that taught him more about life than just working as a surveyor. Ron also shared his personal...
2022-01-1927 min
The Mystical PositivistThe Mystical Positivist - Radio Show #393 - 04DEC21
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This week on the show we feature a pre-recorded conversation with Michael Allswang, author of Symbolism: Modern Thought and Ancient Egypt. After much study, reflection, and also visits to many ancient Egyptian monuments, Michael has come to the conclusion that the development of consciousness was the essential project of the priests of ancient Egypt, and that one of the means they used to achieve this end was the expression of spiritual truths by means of symbolism. Modern thought and ancient Egypt are both based on symbolism.
Michael Allswang, after obtaining degrees from UCLA and the...
2021-12-0500 minThe Mystical PositivistThe Mystical Positivist - Radio Show #393 - 04DEC21
Podcast:
This week on the show we feature a pre-recorded conversation with Michael Allswang, author of Symbolism: Modern Thought and Ancient Egypt. After much study, reflection, and also visits to many ancient Egyptian monuments, Michael has come to the conclusion that the development of consciousness was the essential project of the priests of ancient Egypt, and that one of the means they used to achieve this end was the expression of spiritual truths by means of symbolism. Modern thought and ancient Egypt are both based on symbolism.
Michael Allswang, after obtaining degrees from UCLA and the...
2021-12-0500 min
The Writing PodcastBookbaby.com President Steven Spatz on the Power of Self Publishing Your BookGone are the days when the phrase "self-published" referred to a second-rate book. Today, many authors choose the self-publishing route because it gives them control over their book rights, a faster time to market, and a higher margin per book. Bookbaby.com has ridden the self-publishing trend to become one of the largest book services companies in the world. In this interview with Bookbaby.com president Steven Spatz, he provides an overview of the self-publishing journey while offering some practical tools for book promotion. He also identifies the one area where many authors fall down when self-publishing.
2021-11-2239 min
Read Write GeekDeciding to Put a Bookbaby AsideIt's tough out there in traditional publishing right now. Is it time to put your current bookbaby aside? For me, it looks like the answer is yes. How can you decide?
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2021-11-1220 minBookBaby SpotlightJS Nelson & Nati del PasoHappy Halloween BookBabies! Self-published horror writers JS Nelson and Nati del Paso join the podcast to talk about their craft and upcoming releases, while VP of Operations, Joel Maxey, calms everyone's fears over the state of our printshop heading into the holidays, on the season finale of the BookBaby Spotlight podcast!
For more about JS Nelson: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21291011.J_S_Nelson
Nati del Paso's work can be found here: https://www.natidelpaso.com/
And for more about us, check out www.bookbaby.com
For more on supply chain...
2021-10-2834 minWriter in the Making3 Tips for your Author NewsletterThe most recent article from BookBaby “How To Create An Author Newsletter Subscribers Love,” https://blog.bookbaby.com/2021/10/how-to-create-an-author-newsletter/
2021-10-2611 minBookBaby SpotlightBack to School with Analee Carlin Wiser BrownRetired teacher and BookBaby author Analee Carlin Wiser Brown joins the podcast to discuss her inspirational songbook, Discover the Power in You!. To learn more about her work, check out discoverthepowerinyou.com. And get your advertising orders for the holidays in now: https://www.bookbaby.com/facebook-ads-for-authors/
To browse thousands of independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2021-09-3015 min
Conversations with Calvin; WE the SpeciesCAROL SELICK: Singer, Songwriter, Author, “Beyond the Song” (Autobiographical novel), Rutgers grad.CAROL SELICK: Singer, Songwriter, Author, “Beyond the Song” (Autobiographical novel), Rutgers grad.
A #MONMOUTH County #Journalist NJ Discover (New Jersey) on the Road
Welcome to our 99th Interview and ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!
CONVERSATIONS WITH CALVIN WE THE SPECIES
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CAROL SELICK: Singer, Songwriter, Author, “Beyond the Song” (Autobiographical novel), Rutgers grad.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaXoSd1jVEA
BIO: Singer-songwriter Carol Selick traces her coming of age in tumultuous ’Sixties & early ’Seventies in a new autobiographical novel, “Beyond the Son...
2021-09-2732 minBookBaby SpotlightCoffee: The Magical ElixirThe unsung hero of late night writer’s block and crumpled pages is that fresh pot of coffee, helping countless writers push on with their labors of love! But did you know that humble cup of joe comes with incredible health benefits too? Dr. Sanjiv Chopra joins the podcast to talk about his book "Coffee: The Magical Elixir" being published this Fall with BookBaby.
Info about Dr. Chopra can be found here: Dr. Sanjiv Chopra: https://sanjivchopra.com/
If you're interested in publishing with BookBaby, find us here: www.bookbaby.com
2021-08-2623 minBookBaby SpotlightChristmas (Marketing) in JulyThe president of BookBaby, Steven Spatz, zooms with us to talk about the second half of 2021 and how indie authors should be prepping for their Christmas release! We also catch up with Angela Bole, CEO of the Independent Book Publishers Association!
Don't miss our Facebook Live event Thursday 7/29: https://www.facebook.com/events/377762920493379/
For more info on the IBPA, check them out here: https://www.ibpa-online.org/
And if you're interested in self-publishing with BookBaby - we want to hear from you! Reach out: info@bookbaby.com
2021-07-2730 min
BookBaby SpotlightAn Old School ComicComedian and TV writer Lois Bromfield joins the BookBaby Spotlight Podcast to talk about her new memoir, My Dirty Life In Comedy, available on the BookBaby Bookshop now: https://bit.ly/35KnPnV
If you want to self-publish your memoir, or any other book, contact our staff now: info@bookbaby.com
2021-06-2533 minWriter in the MakingBookBaby Article“Write like You’re Someone or Something Else” https://blog.bookbaby.com/2021/06/write-like-someone-else/ I found this interesting and thought I’d share.
2021-06-1507 minBookBaby SpotlightA Real Honest Accounting - Crowdfunding and Self-PublishingOriana Leckert of Kickstarter joins the podcast and BookBaby author Ryan Brolliar tells us about his crowdfunded national tour!
For more on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/publishing
Ryan Brolliar's work can be found here: https://musicismedicinetour.com/
To help with safety alarms in the AAPI community: https://www.gofundme.com/f/aia-safety-alarms
To help fund a permanent home for Harriett's Bookshop: https://www.gofundme.com/f/harriettsbookshop
And to get started on your own self-publishing project, check out: https://www.bookbaby.com/kickstarter-book-publishing/
2021-05-2711 minBookBaby SpotlightPoetry, a real way to connectBookBaby-published poets Patricia Vollmann-Stock and Christina Lee join the podcast to discuss their work during National Poetry Writing Month! We also hear about Brad Eck’s story of hope in the face of autism and BookBaby sales-person Ramona Pina shares her poem “Beacon” in this jam-packed episode of the BookBaby Spotlight!
For publishing with BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com/
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Ramona’s book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098346750/
Christina’s: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/greenspace
Patricia’s: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Raindrops1
And Brad’s: http...
2021-04-2919 min
Take This Shit PersonalManifesting Your DestinyThis episode explores the process of self-examination. This episode features a special guest : Shaquetta S. This conversation speaks at length about her personal process of exploration and examination.
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2021-04-1110 minTake This Shit PersonalFighting the Fight Worth FightingThis episode explores the concept of fighting the fight worth fighting. This conversation speaks at length about what it means to choose your battles, be strategic about how and where you invest your energy.
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2021-04-0506 min
Marriage, Hauntings, and Murder#31 - The Disappearance of Kristin SmartThis case has been weighing on my heart lately so I thought it was time to talk about the disappearance of Kristin Smart. Her story needs to be heard and her case needs to be solved - but is it close to being solved? Hopefully!
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2021-03-2837 minBookBaby SpotlightPeople Want to Look at Beautiful FoodLots cookin' on this month's episode of the BookBaby Spotlight! Indie authors Tracy Wilk and Patience Awazi join us to talk about their respective cookbooks and a BookBaby designer explains how she works with mouth-watering recipes!
Check out Patience Awazi, Tracy Wilk, and thousands of other indie authors at store.bookbaby.com.
2021-03-2514 minTake This Shit PersonalOwning Your TruthThis episode explores the process of self-examination. This episode features a special guest : Shaquetta S. This conversation speaks at length about her personal process of exploration and examination.
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2021-03-2309 minMarriage, Hauntings, and Murder#30 - Oozing Walls and Murder SpreesWelcome to our 30th episode and the tale of Ronald DeFeo Jr. aka the Amityville Horror house! We talk the actual crime AND the paranormal! So come listen and see what we're up to in episode 30!
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2021-03-2037 minTake This Shit PersonalHow do we wear desperation?This episode explores the process of self-examination. This episode features a special guest : Shaquetta S. This conversation speaks at length about her personal process of exploration and examination.
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2021-03-1517 minMarriage, Hauntings, and Murder#29 - Teetering Between Good and EvilCULTS!!! Why are we so obsessed? Today we talk about one of the most horrific mass cults - Jonestown and Jim Jones! Come listen and see what he was all about and why he should have taken a different path!
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2021-03-1344 minTake This Shit PersonalExamining Your PersonhoodThis episode explores the process of self-examination. This episode features a special guest : Shaquetta S. This conversation speaks at length about her personal process of exploration and examination.
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2021-03-0831 minBookBaby SpotlightMeaningful Consultation w/ Renee Berry & Steven RowleyBookBaby author Renee Berry talks about diversity in children’s literature and traditionally-published author Steven Rowley discusses his journey to a debut advance in the February episode of the BookBaby Spotlight!
For more about Renee: https://www.reneeberry.com/
And Steven’s site: https://www.stevenrowley.com/
And if you want to publish with BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
2021-02-2524 min
Take This Shit PersonalFear Get Out Of My WayThis episode explores the concept of fear and its impact on goal setting and accomplishing. This episodes provides insight on helpful tips to move through your fear.
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2021-02-2209 min
Take This Shit PersonalPurpose and PositioningThis episode explores the concepts of purpose and positioning and there impact on your perceived success.
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2021-02-1510 min
Take This Shit PersonalSelf-awareness. What does that mean?This episode explores the concept self-awareness as it relates to us being present in the world and taking accountability for our shit.
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2021-02-0810 min
Children's Programming034 - Music Like Water for the Children (feat. Tony van Veen)On one of the most engaging episodes to date, Dixon and Paradies are joined by the CEO of DIY Media Group, Tony van Veen, responsible for such companies as BookBaby, Discmakers, and Merchly, producers of physical media for up-and-coming musicians, filmmakers, and authors. Tony discusses his opinions on the resurgence of vinyl as a viable media format for independent and big name musicians alike, Dixon vents his concern about the future of physical media in the age of the streaming platform glut that has emerged in the Netflix era, among other topics.
Special thanks to Tony for his enthusiastic and s...
2021-02-081h 04BookBaby SpotlightSelf-Publishing in the Time of CovidWelcome back! It’s season 2 of the BookBaby Spotlight and we’re welcoming a new co-host! Our first episode of the year focuses on the Covid-19 pandemic’s effects on the self-publishing industry. Prisha Hedau (https://www.facebook.com/PrishaHedau), Kristi Nelson (https://www.facebook.com/KNelsonSketches) and Henry Cox (https://www.facebook.com/HRCoxDotS) discuss their publishing journeys and Steven Spatz shares a timely story of a peaceful transfer of power!
To check out our guests’ books and thousands of other indie artists: store.bookbaby.com or to publish with BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com.
2021-01-2826 min
Self PublishedMINI EPISODEMini Bonus episode update.
Hey you. I’m Aziza Kibibi and its my shameless journey of being a self made author that I’m so grateful you listen to on my podcast Self Published. Its been a hectic year but we are all pushing through. I have an update to my posting schedule I want to share starting with new episodes will be available on Wednesdays. Also, I’ll be posting episodes biweekly instead of weekly.
One thing I’ve learned as an entrepreneur and content creator, is that very often, quality is more important than quantity. I want to allow...
2020-12-0302 minBookBaby SpotlightChristina M. FreyEditor, literary coach, and co-executive of the EFA, Christina Frey joins the podcast to discuss all things editing!
Info on BookBaby's editing services can be found here: https://www.bookbaby.com/book-editing-services/
The EFA can be found here: https://www.the-efa.org/
Learn more about Christina's work: https://pagetwoeditorial.com/
And to buy books from thousands of indie authors: https://store.bookbaby.com/
2020-11-1922 min
BookBaby SpotlightPendleton WeissHappy Halloween BookBaby-ers! Pendleton Weiss joins me to talk horror writing and his anthology That Old, Misty Country!
For more about BookBaby Publishing: www.bookbaby.com
To read Pendleton's book and find thousands of other indie authors: store.bookbaby.com
2020-10-2214 minSelf PublishedDamon Diddit 1This bonus episode includes a raw, uncut private conversation about pedophilia and homosexuality based on the author's (me, Aziza Kibibi) experience in life as it pertains to the "original plan" and purpose of humans.
Yes, this was all part of the publishing process.
Disclaimer: I love all people no matter race, sexual orientation, age or different abilities. As long as you are a consenting adult, who you are intimate with is your business.
We are spiritual beings having a human experience and I believe souls have no gender. That being said, we are still processing this human experience and...
2020-10-1525 min
BookBaby SpotlightSusan SoaresBookBaby author Susan Soares had her book unexpectedly highlighted by Jimmy Fallon!
For more about BookBaby Publishing: www.bookbaby.com
To read Susan's book and find thousands of other indie authors: store.bookbaby.com
2020-10-0814 min
BookBaby SpotlightKaren Jeffries & Steven SpatzKaren Jefferies (insta: @hilariously_infertile) was our guest on this episode of the BookBaby Spotlight podcast to talk about her book, Hilariously Infertile, along with an appearance from BookBaby president Steven Spatz.
To read Karen’s book and thousands of other indie authors: store.bookbaby.com
For face shields: amerishield.com
2020-09-2228 minSelf PublishedSUCH A TEASEWelcome!
I am Aziza Kibibi and I'm so excited to share with you my journey as a self published author.
"We are walking stories. Rarely opening our pages to others for fear of their judgments and criticisms." - Aziza Kibibi
What's this all about?"Self Published" chronicles much of what I was going through the 4 years it took me to write and publish my book https://store.bookbaby.com/book/unashamed1 (Unashamed: a life tainted...vols. 1 and 2.)
You'll listen to stories of my process and life, which include everything from my attempts at securing a traditional publisher, to getting...
2020-08-1702 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Eric TrueheartA writer for the TV show, Invader Zim, Eric Trueheart comes up with new slogans for BookBaby and tells us about his Medium-Sized Book of Zim Scripts!
You can buy it here: store.bookbaby.com
Or learn more about BookBaby here: https://www.bookbaby.com/
2020-08-1126 minBookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Dr. Cleophas JonesProlific writer of 20+ children's books with BookBaby, Dr. Cleophas Jones skypes with us to discuss his URead ULead program and explains why he keeps coming back to BookBaby!
For find his books, and thousands of other indie authors: store.bookbaby.com
For more info on BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com/
2020-07-1616 min
Called to be a WriterEp.14 Designing Your Book CoverIn today's episode I will be chatting a little about designing your book cover. As authors, we know that this step determines the outcome of our sales as most people judge a book by it's cover.
We must make sure that our book cover is both professional and appealing to readers. It's not enough to just have a great book but also having a great book cover will make all the difference in your sales.
I mentioned some websites in the episode and I will link them below in case you would like to...
2020-06-1611 minBookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Inkwood Books NJJulie Beddingfield, owner of Inkwood Books NJ, joins the pod to talk about how covid-19 is affecting her indie bookstore and what it takes to convince her to order your book and sell it to her customers!
To support Inkwood: https://www.inkwoodnj.com/
For more info on BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com/
2020-06-1120 minStories About Hospitals (Medical Illnesses) and "Hospitals" ("Mental Illness")Mental Illnesses are moral judgements about a variety of often unwanted, troubled and troubling behaviors that on the surface seem to be illogical and make little or no sense that pose as medical diganoses. In my own writings and podcasts I put quotation marks around "therapy," "patient," "symptoms," and all other words that relate to how the mental health industry deals with those suffering from so called "mental illness and disorders." Reports from the so-called mental hospitals during current pandemic reveals how little these institutions have to do with actual hospitals treating the wide range of actual medical afflictions including vic...
2020-04-2753 minBookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Andy KahanLearn how the Free Library of Philadelphia is adjusting in response to the coronavirus pandemic from their director of author events, Andy Kahan!
You can learn more about their services here: https://www.freelibrary.org/
If you're interested in publishing with BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com/
2020-04-1722 minPsychological Reactions to the Pandemic and the Toxic Myth of Mental IllnessToday's discussion is based on an Op-Ed article in the New York Times entitled "Don't Ignore Clinical Mental Illness" by Andrew Solomon, Professor of Clinical Psychology at Columbia University Medical Center. The author writes "Within weeks (of the pandemic) the familar symptoms of mental illness have become universal reality." I will read sections of the article and attempt to deconstruct it as a dangerous myth from a Post-Szaszian perspective. I will argue that mental illnesses do not actually exist and that anxiety and depression are normal but painful emotions that are necessary for our dealing with this and other crises. I...
2020-04-1539 minA discussion with Scott McLain about Thomas Szasz and The Stories We Live ByScott is a graduate of the University of Michigan, a musician and living in Spain as an educator. We will discuss our mutual interest in Szasz's ideas and how we both became convinced that the ideology of psychiatry is based on an unscientific, illogical and toxic set of ideas in which a moral judgment poses as a medical diagnosis.
Szasz, Thomas. 1974. "The Myth of Mental Illness, rev. ed. New York, Harper and Row
Simon, Laurence 2019 "Psycho"therapy" and the Stories We LIve By, Self Published through BookBaby.com
Both available at Amazon.com, BN.com
store.bookbaby.com/book/psychotherapy-and-the-stories-we-live-by
2020-04-1300 minBookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Lee WindBookBaby’s first episode under quarantine – we’ll talk to Lee Wind of the IBPA about why he doesn’t like the term “self-publishing” and how he’s coping with the coronavirus. Lee is the author of a popular blog: https://www.leewind.org/ and a YA novel about Abraham Lincoln’s lover: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/queer-as-a-five-dollar-bill-paperback
For more information about how BookBaby is responding to the crisis, click here: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/coronavirus/printing-company-makes-face-shields-for-medical-workers-fighting-the-coronavirus/2339560/
And to help indie bookstores trying to survive: https://www.bincfoundation.org/
To learn more about BookBaby...
2020-04-0645 minBookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Beat BarblanBeat Barblan, the VP of Publishing & Data Services at Bowker, takes some time to discuss ISBNs and the publishing industry on this week's podcast! Check out www.bowker.com for info about his organization.
For more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
For our thousands of independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2020-03-1941 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - James AzraelThe head curator of the HSPPA, James Azrael, joins us to discuss how he used Kickstarter to get his book published, his gluten-free horror-themed bakery, and his three BookBaby titles!
For more about the HSPPA: http://spookysswirls.com/about-the-hsppa/
To learn more about BookBaby: https://www.bookbaby.com/
2020-03-0519 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Andrea FowlerAndrea Folwer discusses financial literacy and more in this episode of the BookBaby Spotlight podcast! Her debut book, Credit & Me, is available on BookShop now!
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
To find Andrea's book and thousands of other independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2020-02-2022 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Taz WallaceA prolific NCAA football player and published author, Tavarski "Taz" Wallace, joins the BookBaby Spotlight podcast to tell us about his incredible journey to the brink of the NFL! Taz's memoir, The Game That Almost Broke Me, is available on BookShop now!
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
To find Taz's book and thousands of other independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2020-01-3117 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Smith PublicityMarissa Eigenbrood and Lindsey Brodowski of Smith Publicity stop by our office for a discussion about book marketing and industry trends!
To work with Smith: www.smithpublicity.com
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
To browse our thousands of independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2020-01-2451 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Gina StewartBookBaby designer Gina Stewart discusses some of the nearly 1,000 books she's designed and gives some tips for potential authors!
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
To browse our thousands of independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2020-01-1520 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Les CarterLes Carter, psychiatric counselor and best-selling author, tells BookBaby why he'll never return to traditional publishing! An expert on narcissism and anger management, his most recent book, When Pleasing You is Killing Me, is available on BookShop now. His YouTube channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIELB1mz8wMKIhB6DCmTBlw/featured.
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
For Les Carter's book, and thousands of other independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2019-11-1422 min
BookBaby SpotlightBookBaby Spotlight - Michel RubiniMichel Rubini joins host Sam Sedam in the first episode of the BookBaby Spotlight Podcast to discuss his experience self-publishing though BookBaby!
To learn more about BookBaby: www.bookbaby.com
For Michel Rubini's book, and thousands of other independently published books: store.bookbaby.com
2019-11-0722 min
Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)The nuts and bolts of liability insurance for your company, with guest Mike ManselMike Mansel is a Certified Insurance Counselor, and here he shares his decades of experience working with publishers large and small on sorting out their insurance needs.
Highlights of this podcast include:
types of liability insurance
the role of Intellectual Property attorneys in defending claims
do insurance companies just settle or do they go to bat for their customers?
why to avoid jury trials
do all publishers need insurance?
what does publishers liability insurance cost, and do costs depend on the kinds of books you publish?
is having general business liability insurance enough?
“claims made” vs “occurr...
2018-11-2924 min
The Rob Kall Bottom Up Radio ShowBottom-up Book Self Publishing; Conversation with Steven Spatz of BookBabySelf-Publishing; The Bottom-up Route to Getting Published With Steven Spatz of Bookbaby Self publishing is the bottom-up way to get published. I talk with the CEO of one of the leading Self-publishing service companies.
2018-10-2758 min
The Publishing Profits Podcast Show | Writing | Marketing | Books | eBooks | Audiobooks | Authors | Entrepreneurs174: How To Use BookBaby To Grow Your Print and Digital Book Sales with Steven Spatz
Steven Spatz is a writer, marketer, and president of BookBaby, a distributor of ebooks and print books. He started his writing career at age 13 and worked for several major newspapers after graduating from university.
Steven got a job as a sportswriter when he was 13. His journalistic heroes were Walter Cronkite and Howard Cosell.
He did that for a little while and then went back to the family business, where he learned direct marketing. Steven’s family had a food catalog they grew to be one of the largest in the United States. Through th...
2018-02-0228 min
The Publishing Profits Podcast174: How To Use BookBaby To Grow Your Print and Digital Book Sales with Steven SpatzSteven Spatz is a writer, marketer, and president of BookBaby, a distributor of ebooks and print books. He started his writing career at age 13 and worked for several major newspapers after graduating from university. Steven got a job as a sportswriter when he was 13. His journalistic heroes were Walter Cronkite and Howard Cosell. […]
2018-02-0228 min
Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres#170: BookBaby – A Self-publishing Service for AuthorsDo you consider self-publishing your book? Are you looking for a self-publishing company that could help you with your publishing needs? Today, Steven Spatz will be sharing more about BookBaby, the nation's leading self-publishing service company. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and would love to hear from you! Leave me a voice message here: www...
2017-08-3116 min