The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

Writing, Self-publishing, Book Marketing, and Making a Living with your Writing

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Gentle Book Marketing With Sarah Santacroce

Posted July 19, 202101:02:28

Can book marketing really be gentle, sustainable — and even enjoyable? Sarah Santacroce talks about how to reframe marketing and gives ideas for marketing...

Co-Creating With AI Writing And Image Tools With Shane Neeley

Posted July 16, 202100:45:07

How can co-creating with AI tools enhance your writing process — and make it more fun? Shane Neeley talks about his AI-augmented writing and visual...

Writing And Marketing Crime Fiction With Ed James

Posted July 12, 202101:02:40

What are the key elements of a good crime novel? How can you reboot your author career through publishing and marketing changes? Ed James shares insights...

From Self-Published Book To A Life-Changing Health Movement With Gin Stephens

Posted July 5, 202101:04:43

Your personal story can change other people's lives, but only if you get your words into the world. In this episode, Gin Stephens shares how she self-published...

Writing Humor And Insights From A Long Term Creative Career With Scott Dikkers

Posted June 28, 202101:06:36

How can you write funny characters and make readers laugh with your writing? Plus the importance of long-term thinking and multiple streams of income...