Author Success Show

Are you an aspiring author who wants to successfully self-publish your book? Are you looking for ways to increase your book sales and use your book to grow your business? You are in the right place because this is Author Success show where you get all your questions related to book writing, publishing and marketing answered by successful authors. Enjoy the show with your host - the founder of Happy Self Publishing, Jyotsna Ramachandran

William W.J. Rogers on Character Creation, Engaging Readers, and Effective Book Design Tips 11/15/2024

Neko Craft on Rapid Writing, Self-Publishing Success, and AI-Driven Book Design 10/03/2024

Neko Craft on Rapid Writing, Self-Publishing Success, and AI-Driven Book Design Tune in to this week’s exciting episode of the Author Success Show, where we dive into the enchanting world of Neko Craft, the imaginative author behind the Paradox Saga and a vibrant force in young adult dark fantasy fiction. In this fun-filled episode, Neko takes us on a journey through his unique path to authorship, revealing why he decided to write three books before even thinking about publishing. Discover how he tackled impostor syndrome and embraced his passion for storytelling, transforming his initial spark into gripping narratives that captivate readers. Listen in as Neko unveils his dynamic writing process, including his series planning, story research, and how he sets up his writing space. Find out how he uses clever signals to let everyone know when he’s in the zone and needs uninterrupted creative time. Plus, learn how Neko accomplished the remarkable feat of completing an 80k-word manuscript in just a few months! Neko also shares his journey to self-publishing, his discovery of Happy Self Publishing, and the aspects he enjoyed the most— from designing his cover with AI to finalizing the interior layout. Hear about how support from his best friend and mother helped him overcome self-doubt and take the plunge into publishing. Dive into Neko’s world of creativity, diversity, and inclusion as he uses his platform to champion LGBTQ+ representation and craft stories that entertain, inspire, and provoke thought. Whether you're dreaming of writing your first book or looking to add a bit more magic to your creative process, Neko’s lively insights and experiences will motivate you to embrace your unique voice and make your publishing dreams a reality. Ready to get inspired and have some fun? Don’t miss this vibrant interview with Neko Craft and discover the thrilling journey of fearless writing and self-publishing success! Connect with Neko on his website: nekocraftnovels.com, Instagram: @nekocraftnovels, X: @NekoFinney Get your copy of Neko’s books here: Discover the secrets to choosing a compelling and unique book topic that positions you as a thought leader and sets you apart from competitors. Gain free access to our exclusive Topic Selection Formula, where we'll guide you step by step in selecting the perfect topic. Click this link to get started: https://www.happyselfpublishing.com/tsf/ 🌍 Happy Self Publishing - https://happyselfpublishing.com 👋 HSP Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/happyselfpublishingdotcom 📸HSP Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/happyselfpub/ If you have any questions about book publishing and book marketing, you can email me and my team at /episode/index/show/happyselfpublishing/id/33313847

Fabienne Guichon Lindholm on How Her Book Launched a Thriving Coaching and Speaking Career 08/14/2024

The Journey of a 10-Year-Old Toward Becoming an Author with Miranda Sofia 05/15/2024

“Life's greatest challenges teach us our greatest lessons” - Dr. Tamara Stephens | Author Success Show 05/08/2024

“Life's greatest challenges teach us our greatest lessons” - Dr. Tamara Stephens | Author Success Show Dive into an insightful conversation with Dr. Tamara Stephens on the Author Success Show! Discover the profound wisdom behind her message: "The greatest challenge in life, we learn the greatest lesson." As a passionate advocate for journaling, Dr. Tamara shares the transformative power of self-reflection, guiding you on a path of personal growth and awareness. Explore her unique perspective on life as an "Earth School," where every experience serves as a lesson in joy, gratitude, and consciousness. Tune in now to unlock the keys to harnessing the power of everyday moments for a more fulfilling life journey! Dr. Tamara Stephens is a wife, boy mom of 3, and grandmother. She is also an assistant professor of nursing at a large University, an author, and speaker. Other than spending time with family, she absolutely loves working in service to others. She’s done medical missionary work in Haiti, is a Meals on Wheels volunteer, and collects and distributes items for Atlanta’s unhoused population. Tamara often describes her life journey as “eventful” filled with the extremes of tribulations and failures but also the greatest joys and successes. Along her journey she’s learned to appreciate all of life’s experiences. At some point in her life, she began to recognize and understand that even the most challenging and difficult events were necessary parts of her personal evolution. Her mission now is to help others learn to be prudent students of this “Earth School” in which we are all enrolled. She’s helping people to become curious, patient, accepting, and appreciative of every life experience and ultimately to live their purpose. To learn more about Dr. Tamara Stephens and her transformative work, visit https://enhancedlifexperience.com/. Follow Dr. Tamara Stephens on Instagram @drtamara_stephens for daily inspiration. And don't forget to check out her latest book, "Well of Course," available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CG3VVD41 Join us as we embark on this journey to author success with Dr. Tamara Stephens! /episode/index/show/happyselfpublishing/id/31191662

Book writing: Tamra Andress on the power of writing retreats and collaboration | Author Success Show 05/01/2024

Feeling stuck with your book project? Here's What To Do! with Kristyn Koegel 04/24/2024

Your book should be beyond you; it's about your readers with Bestselling Author, Smita Gupta Agrawal 04/17/2024

Tina Booker's unique approach in transforming her story into a powerful memoir 04/10/2024

Chitra Rochlani's strategy for making her book stand out among self-help books | Author Success Show 04/03/2024

How to narrow down a book topic that truly resonates with your audience| Feat. Jennifer Anderson 03/27/2024

How to narrow down a book topic that truly resonates with your audience| Feat. Jennifer Anderson Are you overwhelmed with book ideas, all clamoring for attention. How do you sift through them all to find the one that truly speaks to your heart and connects with your audience? If you have so many book ideas but aren't sure which one is right for you, then this video is for you! Today, we're joined by Jennifer Anderson, a seasoned leadership coach, CEO of Moving Forward Solutions, and author of "Call for Compassion." With over 25 years of experience as a leadership career strategist, Jennifer has worked with national and international companies to cultivate leaders that everyone wants to work for. As a sought-after speaker, coach, and consultant in leadership and career management, Jennifer's insights have been featured in Forbes and various industry magazines. Recently, Jennifer published "Call for Compassion," a book aimed at helping you and your team overcome low morale, workplace dissatisfaction, and poor communication. During our conversation, we delved into the process of narrowing down a book topic that deeply resonates with you and your audience. We also explored the benefits of working with a Book Coach, especially for busy entrepreneurs like you. Plus, we shared strategies for reaching out to people to gather reviews for your book, and much more! To learn more about Jennifer, visit her website: And don't forget to check out her book, "Call for Compassion," on Amazon: My Story: Hi, I am Jyotsna, your Author Success Coach and founder of Happy Self Publishing and Author Success Academy. I am here to help coaches, trainers, speakers, and experts to build a super-profitable author funnel with the help of their books. I’m now on a bigger mission. So far, I’ve been helping only those people who come to us at Happy Self Publishing with a ready manuscript. However, there are so many more people who aspire to become authors but don’t have access to the right information, accountability and tools to make them finish their books. The realisation of this vacuum has made me create Author Success Academy – the community and course for authors to finally get their book done. Schedule a call with our Publishing Consultant here: www.happyselfpublishing.com/call so we can discuss your book project and how we can help you! If you have any questions about book publishing and book marketing, you can email me and my team at /episode/index/show/happyselfpublishing/id/30562068

“Books are not written in isolation.” Feat. Suzette Mullen 05/18/2023

“I want writers to feel like they're not alone.” Feat. Jen Braaksma 05/11/2023

Working with a Book Coach makes the writing process a lot less lonely. Feat. Tedd Hawks 05/03/2023

Author Success Stories | Featuring Sambit Kumar Routray 11/07/2022

It’s never too early to start thinking about marketing your book Feat. Clayton Noblit 11/05/2022

Don't just create, but create with intention | Feat. Meera Kothand 11/05/2022

Look ahead one step at a time Feat. Patricia Wooster 11/05/2022

Make a plan and get it done Feat. Misty Lynch 11/05/2022

It's really your job as an author to also be a marketer. Feat. Melanie Herschorn 10/26/2022

A compelling 'WHY' is what makes something a priority. Feat. Debbie Rosemont 10/19/2022

You can make your dream a reality if you want to Feat. Mary Adkins 10/15/2022

Life is too short for What ifs | Author Success Show Feat Travis Chustz 10/15/2022

Every big thing must be broken down into small, doable steps Feat. Vino Supraja 09/28/2022

We don't want to born in ignorance and die in ignorance Feat. Maitreya Dasa 09/14/2022

Wear your life experiences as badges and teach them to others Feat. Avi Arya 07/20/2022

Publishing a book is a life-changing experience Feat. Anjani Amriit 05/04/2022

Publishing a book is a life-changing experience Feat. Anjani Amriit Join our Free Facebook Group - This week on Author Success Show, we had the pleasure of interviewing Anjani Amriit. Corporate lawyer turned Holistic Leadership Expert & Women’s Empowerment Advocate, Speaker and International Best-Selling Author, Anjani Amriit went from crisis to contribution leaving her 9 to 5 to become a socialpreneur. She is the founder of 'Women With Purpose', an online global women’s community that influences, impacts and inspires women to reconnect with their feminine power to become unstoppable. Her mission is to advocate for women’s empowerment in the corporate world; grow more socially conscious leaders; mobilise change makers to bring their highest purpose to life. Anjani Amriit works with influential founders, leaders and teams across the globe including the likes of Apple, Adobe and Visa. She helps her clients shift from powerless to powerful. She is genius at supporting her clients feel safe, supported and empowered while moving through a personal transformation journey and significant life changes. Working with Anjani Amriit you will grow and develop an increasing respect for self, gain deep insights into the limitations that hold you back, and receive 'internally sourced' strategies and tools to drive radical external success. Anjani Amriit offers speaking, private and group mentoring programs, events and profound purpose retreats that guarantee mystical adventure and transformation. Anjani Amriit is regularly featured in the media. She lives in Byron, is an avid poet, songwriter and adventurer. On this episode, we discussed her entrepreneurial journey, what led her to quit her job and start her own business, and a little bit about Women With Purpose. We also talked about the power of collaboration, her book-writing process, the topic she chose for her collaboration book, the impact of publishing a book on Anjani, and more! Learn more about Anjani and her work by visiting her website: /episode/index/show/happyselfpublishing/id/23000870

With your story, you can touch many people Feat. Dan Junkins and Jana Scholten 04/26/2022

With your story, you can touch many people Feat. Dan Junkins and Jana Scholten Join our Free Facebook Group - This week on Author Success Show, we had the pleasure of interviewing the inspiring couple Dan Junkins and Jana Scholten. Dan Junkins was diagnosed in 2017 with acute myeloid leukemia with only weeks to live. He now lives a vital, healthy and thriving life five years later. Terminal illness can be a gradual death sentence. After receiving his diagnosis, he was frozen, lost and speechless. This was his lowest point emotionally, psychologically and spiritually. As it turns out, it was a new beginning. Now he shares his empowering story in his newly published book, “Peacocks Poison and Leukemia: A Life of Vibrant Health!” and shows how to be healthy and thriving. How he discovers the amazing peacock and its ability to eat poison, using the science of "emergence", drawing on his environment and relationships to resolve and move through the illness, his chemotherapy and blossoming new life. Jana Scholten was diagnosed in 2000 with multiple sclerosis. She shares her powerful story of becoming free from multiple sclerosis in her new bestselling book “Enchanted Wellness: How To Go From Hating Disease to Loving It!”. Diagnosed in 2000 with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, and told she would be disabled in ten years, Jana challenged herself by training to be a triathlete over the following nine years, while still taking MS drugs and dealing with dizziness, numbness, vertigo, and massive fatigue. At her lowest point, she discovered the powerful world of mind body medicine, taking on meditation and visualization practices. She also took on forgiving others and herself, releasing her from past abuses in her life. This path led to being symptom free, drug free and in benign status by her doctors. Her story shares the power of loving and forgiving not only others but also herself and her body. On this episode, Dan and Jana share their recovery stories, they also talk about their author journey, how they inspire and empower people to live a vibrant life, and more! You won't want to miss it! Get Dan's "10 Tips to a Vibrant Life" at Visit Jana Scholten's website: for her "15 Enchanted Life Tips" /episode/index/show/happyselfpublishing/id/22913816

You don't have to wait for the muse to be creative Feat. Jessie Kwak 04/20/2022

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