Writing Momentum

About Writing Momentum

Writing Momentum is the podcast all about writing, publishing, building your author brand, and selling your book. With more than 50 years of combined experience, hosts Christopher and Gena Maselli tackle questions and answers about writing, independent publishing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, branding your author platform, marketing, and even the best apps to use to give your freelance writing career success. Put yourself on the fast track to success when you get writing momentum today!

Publisher

Christopher and Gena Maselli

Category

arts · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Jan 2022

Latest episode

1 May 2025

Latest episodes

3 of 143 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   1 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Nine Essential Steps to Turn Your Book Idea into Reality

   This episode outlines nine essential steps to transform a book idea into a published reality, providing insights into outlining, editing, and marketing strategies for both new and experienced authors.

2. 

   15 Jan 2025TRANSCRIPT

   The Importance of the First Line

   Author Rene Gutteridge explores the crucial role of a book's first line in captivating readers and establishing trust with hosts Christopher Maselli and Gena Maselli in this interview.

3. 

   8 Jan 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Mastering Your First Chapter

   Hosts Christopher Maselli and Gena Maselli interview Rene Gutteridge about revising a book's opening chapter, emphasizing character introductions and establishing the story's foundation to captivate readers.

Inside a recent episode

Nine Essential Steps to Turn Your Book Idea into Reality

Published 1 May 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So you got to figure out what are other books like that. And learn about them now is when you want to outline your own book. Okay. So when you're going to start writing, before you start writing, you want to outline your book. It doesn't mean you have to outline everything and plot out the whole thing. […]

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YouTube views

46,957

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100

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Quality

93

Social presence

0

YouTube

85

Engagement

85

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