Self Publishing Insiders

Self Publishing Insiders

Draft2Digital, Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Jim Azevedo, Lexi Greene

4.6from 33 ratings

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59Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
293
Episodes
18
Transcribed
33
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Self Publishing Insiders

Brought to you from the indie author experts at Draft2Digital! Each week, Self Publishing Insiders features an interview with a new guest, covering self-publishing topics from writing and craft to marketing and promoting your books, and anything that can help you build and grow your author career. Learn about new tools, new software, new markets—and of course, all the inside information that D2D can provide! This show features interviews taken from our live D2D Spotlight, available on YouTube and Facebook. Join us, and get your questions answered during the live broadcast, when you visit D2DLive.com!

Publisher
Draft2Digital, Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Jim Azevedo, Lexi Greene
Category
arts · business · education
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
11 May 2020
Latest episode
17 Sept 2026
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18 of 293 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Earning Five Figures as a Debut Author — Without KU!

  2. 10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    YouTube for Authors with Dale L. Roberts

  3. 3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Serialization Before Publication: Building an Author-Reader Journey

Inside a recent episode

Earning Five Figures as a Debut Author — Without KU!

Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And, you know, the first one was just to get this story in the world. But the second one was, I want this book to stand up next to its traditionally published comps. And so it wasn't, I want to make money. It was, I want to produce a book that is the reader can't tell, you know, they're not, they don't pick it up and say, Oh, this is a self published book. Um, so I started with hiring an editor and a designer and I knew when you've been an editor, one of the things, you know, is that cardinal rule that you, you can't edit your own work. You just can't. And a lot of people in self-publishing think that they can. […]

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Who has been a guest on Self Publishing Insiders

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Ashli O'Connell
  • Dale L Roberts
  • Matty Dalrymple
  • Tara
  • Phil Marshall

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
28 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

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YouTube
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Engagement
90

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