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On the Pencils&Lipstick podcast Kat talks to authors, editors and other professionals in the writing and publishing field to learn more about the craft of writing. If you're a writer or just love listening to author interviews about writing, Pencils&Lipstick is about to be your newest favorite podcast.

Pencils&Lipstick podcast Kat Caldwell

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On the Pencils&Lipstick podcast Kat talks to authors, editors and other professionals in the writing and publishing field to learn more about the craft of writing. If you're a writer or just love listening to author interviews about writing, Pencils&Lipstick is about to be your newest favorite podcast.

    226 Mysteries and Marketing with Lynn Bohart

    226 Mysteries and Marketing with Lynn Bohart

    Discover more about Lynn, her freelance writing company, her love for dogs and all her books at https://www.lynnbohart-author.com. Find Lynn's marketing book, The Little Book of Unconventional Marketing Ideas for Self-published Authors: Or How to Sell Books with Little to No Marketing Savvy on Amazon https://a.co/d/aPy6vVN
    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://katcaldwell.com/writers-newsletter
    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.com/readersYou can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 225 A Master in Storytelling with Steven James

    Ep 225 A Master in Storytelling with Steven James

    Steven James is a critically acclaimed author of eighteen novels and numerous nonfiction books that have sold more than 1 million copies. His books have won or been shortlisted for dozens of national and international awards. In addition, his stories and articles have appeared in more than eighty different publications, including the New York Times. He is also a popular keynote speaker and professional storyteller with a master’s degree in storytelling. Find out more about Steven James at https://stevenjames.net/
    Get his latest book: https://a.co/d/cFSMPBz
    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://katcaldwell.com/writers-newsletter
    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.com/readersYou can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 224 The Editing Process with Golden May Editing

    Ep 224 The Editing Process with Golden May Editing

    At Golden May, we offer one-on-one coaching, a life-time access writing program, and regular workshops/events. We love working with fiction writers in MANY genres—especially those who write in fantasy, romance, sci-fi, historical, and contemporary works for all ages.
    If you’re ready to stop fighting what your writing life ‘should’ look like and start dreaming about what’s possible for you, join us! https://goldenmayediting.com/ If you're interested in their free course they mentioned you can click here: https://goldenmayediting.com/arcsmagic/ If you wish to join their Tenacious Writing course you can do it through my affiliate link if you wish: https://katcaldwell.com/tenacious-writing
    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://katcaldwell.com/writers-newsletter
    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.com/readersYou can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 223 Kickstarter Rundown

    Ep 223 Kickstarter Rundown

    If you're looking for an expert course on this the one I took was the WriterMBA course found here: https://courses.writermba.com/p/the-kickstarter-accelerator
    Novel Marketing (Thomas Umstad) also has a course. I have not taken it but have heard good things about it. You can find that here: https://training.authormedia.com/p/the-ultimate-crowdfunding-course-for-authors
    You can find Russell and Monica's book about Kickstarters here: https://a.co/d/bDCZgyp

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://katcaldwell.com/writers-newsletter
    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.com/readersYou can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 222 Reviving a Book with Sher Davidson

    Ep 222 Reviving a Book with Sher Davidson

    Sher Davidson is an author of many genres. Her memoir, Europe with Two Kids and a Van, came out 50 years ago but is still relevant today. Now the travel guide has also launched. You can find out more about Sher at https://sherdavidson.com/

    Be part of the Kickstarter at https://katcaldwell.com/bended-duology-kickstarter
    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://katcaldwell.com/writers-newsletter
    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.com/readersYou can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

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    Ep 221 The Future of Publishing Rundown

    Ep 221 The Future of Publishing Rundown

    Check out ReamStories.com
    PublishDrive.com
    Look into IndieAuthorTraining.com
    Be an early reader of the Bended Duet by supporting the Kickstarter here: https://katcaldwell.com/bended-duology-kickstarter
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