
The Self Publishing Show
Hosted by James Blatch and Cissy Mecca · James Blatch
4.6from 297 ratings
- 471
- Episodes
- 65
- Transcribed
- 297
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About The Self Publishing Show
Join James Blatch has he navigates the fast changing world of indie publishing. With the biggest guests in the industry and tips on how to stay ahead of the crowd.
- Publisher
- James Blatch
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Feb 2016
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
65 of 471 episodes have a transcript.

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
SPS-472: Surviving Black Friday

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
SPS-471: Finish Your Book, Superdraft with T.D. Donnelly

22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
SPS-470: Is the AI Deluge Hurting Us?
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SPS-472: Surviving Black Friday
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Now, when you've got that set up well, Meta loves you because its advertising is now set up, its advantage plus is now set up for that user feedback loop to optimize your campaign. If you haven't got it set up, they are firing blind and you're getting terrible service from Meta ads. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Self Publishing Show
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Thomas Dean Donnelly
- TD Donnelly
- Stuart Grant
- Sky McKinnon
- Melanie Harlow
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,440,494
- Score snapshot 7 Feb 2026
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 229 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 68 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 1
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 63
- Engagement
- 27
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Questions about The Self Publishing Show
Who hosts The Self Publishing Show?
James Blatch and Cissy Mecca host the show. Published by James Blatch.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Self Publishing Show take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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