

- 15
- Episodes
- 18
- Ratings
- 2022
- First episode
About Dear Authors
Dear Authors is a plot twist conversation with published authors, service providers, and publishing professionals discussing the ins and outs of book writing and publishing
- Publisher
- Open Book Publishing
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 12 Jun 2023
Latest episodes
15 episodes in the feed.

12 Jun 2023
Ask an Editor : Turn your business expertise into a Book revenue stream
Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb

6 Jun 2023
Book Influencers, Partnerships, & Collabs
Influencer marketing is here to stay and is a major asset for authors! The key is a partnership- how can they help you and you also help them? Effective marketing is rooted is established relationships. Dear Authors S2E7 we chat with book influencer Forrest “Your Favorite Librarian” to discuss how to develop partnerships and create your own stage. __________________ Dear Authors Season 2 is now available everywhere you stream podcasts. 🎧S2E7: Book Influencers, Partnerships, & Collabs 🎙Guest: @faviortelibrarian 🎬 Producer: Kayla Regis

1 Jun 2023
Do you need a ghostwriter?
Dear Authors, the only way to write a book is to write the book! BUT… do you have the clarity, time, and discipline to write? Tune into this conversation with two ghostwriters discussing the ghostwriting process and identifying when an author needs a ghostwriter. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Guest: @biancancotton (https://www.instagram.com/biancancotton/) & @behindtheconfidentsmile (https://www.instagram.com/behindtheconfidentsmile/)

24 May 2023
Ask A Publisher
Dear Authors, what pressing question do you want to ask a publisher? Janee’ Brown, Senior Publisher of Open Book Publishing sits down with aspiring author Brandon Okpalobi to ask the questions that need answers. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/FYerp92smWE (https://youtu.be/FYerp92smWE) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Brandon Okpalobi @okpalobi

15 May 2023
Designing A Marketable Book Cover
Dear Authors, your book cover communicates your brand and is the foundation of your book marketing. Learn how to properly design your book cover and identify skilled designers from Art Director and Executive Graphic Designer, Chazney Thomas. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Guest: Chazney Thomas Instagram: @chazney.thomas

8 May 2023
Audiobooks 101
Dear Authors, audiobooks are here to stay. Readers are now listeners enjoying a good book through their air pods. Tune in to this episode to learn how to produce your next audiobook. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Guest: @knwldgizpwr

1 May 2023
Curating a Memorable & Lucrative Book Launch Event
Dear Authors, a book launch has two primary goals, generate book sales and create a memorable experience for readers. When curating a book launch consider the tips shared by entertainment and corporate event planner, Breanna Wolfe. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Guest: Breanna Wolfe Instagram: @BreNicole.w @BreNicoleEvents

24 Apr 2023
The Journey of a 5x Author
Dear Authors, becoming a career author takes a level of passion, discipline, and vulnerability that you develop over time. Stay the course, use your words, and publish your experiences to impact those in your ecosystem. Tune into this much-needed conversation with Bianca Cotton 5x Author, podcaster, and founder of Behind that Confident Smile. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157 (https://www.youtube.com/@openbookpublishing3157) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Host: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Guest: @biancancotton (https://www.instagram.com/biancancotton/) & @behindtheconfidentsmile (https://www.instagram.com/behindtheconfidentsmile/) cybtPYSyOP7paz27EoYc

28 Dec 2022
Strategizing Black Friday Book Sales
Dear Authors, your book is a product that requires a sales strategy to fly off the shelf. Many companies and businesses intentionally develop a Black Friday Sale campaign within their annual sales strategy to sell their products. Likewise, so should you! Your book is a product, let's get it sold this Black Friday! Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/dP7y_kVQ6a8 (https://youtu.be/dP7y_kVQ6a8) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Kuierra Swift @glowforitmedia

21 Dec 2022
When Life Happens
Dear Authors, here is the truth- when you become an author, life doesn’t stop. In fact, “life be life-ing”. Let’s discuss how to continue to move forward and pivot during life’s toughest moments. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/PbVwom52vpY (https://youtu.be/PbVwom52vpY) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Kescha Wilson @designherqueendom

14 Dec 2022
Published Work to Published Book
You have published research, articles, and journals; so why aren’t you a published author? Learn how to transition your published work into a published book and leverage both to grow your brand and your bag! Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/ZE5Nj0ShChw (https://youtu.be/ZE5Nj0ShChw) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Dr. Ramon Goings @donedisscoach

30 Nov 2022
Copyright, Trademarks, & all things IP
Dear Authors, do you know the difference between copyright and trademarks? Which do you need for your book? Learn how to “Guard Your Genius” with Open Book Publishing’s favorite Intellectual Property Lawyer! Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/ceh0JfWDMIo (https://youtu.be/ceh0JfWDMIo) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Neidy Hornsby @GuardYourGenius

23 Nov 2022
Adding Author to Your Busy Plate
Dear Authors, are you asking yourself just how and when you can manage your busy life and become a published author? Valid question. Here is the reality, “ author” is not a title or responsibility you’re adding to your plate, it's a part of your natural DNA and destiny you’re now activating. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.thepublishingpros.co Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/tcXfSCcaSgs (https://youtu.be/tcXfSCcaSgs) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guests on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Lakia "LB" Brandenburg @TheWifeCoach Jennifer J. Dove @jenniferjdove

16 Nov 2022
Writing v. Editing
Dear Authors, please don’t write and edit at the same time unless you want to finish the book three years from now. Your job is to write and the editor's job is to edit. Remember, behind every good writer is a great author. Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher 👉🏽Grab Your Copy of Publish Like the Pros by Janee’ Brown www.obpublishing.com/linktree.com Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/-CFz15EnpV8 (https://youtu.be/-CFz15EnpV8) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneb Chelsia McCoy @coach_chelsiamccoy

9 Nov 2022
Developing Your Voice & Maintaining Boundaries
Developing Your Voice & Maintaining Boundaries featuring Kesha M. Campbell & Shatara Oliver #publishing #author #writing #podcast #howto Dear Authors, your mindset makes a difference in your writing and your publishing process. Structure your mindset to discover, define and develop your unique voice as you write your next bestseller. Unpack how to stay true to yourself, your writing, and your readers as you navigate authorship Powered by Open Book Publishing Hosted by Janee’ Brown. Founder + Senior Publisher Connect with Open Book Publishing Facebook: /obpublishing Instagram: @ob_publishing Linkedin: open book publishing YouTube: Open Book Publishing Website: www.obpublishing.com (http://www.obpublishing.com/) Watch the video episode + subscribe to Youtube channel 🚨https://youtu.be/dP7y_kVQ6a8 (https://youtu.be/dP7y_kVQ6a8) 👉🏽Follow Host & Guest on IG: Janee’ Brown @msjaneeb Kesha M. Campbell @notyourjourneytotake Shatara Oliver @thebossofboundaries
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