Kent Sanders If you identify as a writer—and I assume you do since you’re listening to this podcast—you probably have some type of outlet for writing. Maybe it’s social media posts, blog posts, a podcast, a book you’re working on, or something else. Maybe it’s several of those things—which is great! Having a place to write, and … Read more
As you probably know, in addition to hosting this podcast and running the Daily Writer Club, my membership group for writers, I’m a ghostwriter. Today, I’m excited to share a conversation with an enormously successful and legendary celebrity ghostwriter, Glenn Plaskin. Glenn Plaskin is the bestselling author of twenty-five books, including Horowitz: The Biography of … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re going to do a quick wrap-up of this series. I’ll also give you a couple of pointers to help you get started and not feel so overwhelmed. In this series, we’ve talked about ten ways to make money as … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. On today’s episode, we’re talking about one of my favorite ways to create income, which is talking about things you already use and love… otherwise known as affiliate marketing. As a writer, you use lots of different products and services. Many … Read more
When we talk about writing on the podcast, we usually do it in the context of writing books. But writing can take many forms, and today I’m excited to welcome a guest whose writing and creative work has taken shape in many different ways over the years. Andrew Greer is an eight-time Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter, … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re talking about two of my favorite methods: memberships and masterminds. I understand that memberships and masterminds are two different things, but they are similar in many ways, which is why I’ve lumped them together in this episode. The main … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re talking about one of the most fascinating, and probably a bit complicated, ways to increase your income: developing products. Many writers create hats, t-shirts, mugs, journals, and an endless array of other merchandise and products based on their brand. … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re talking about courses, which is one of the most natural ways for you to offer value to your audience and increase your income. As a former college professor, courses are honestly one of the things that come most naturally to … Read more
I recently attended the amazing WriterFest conference in Nashville. I met some amazing people there, including the renowned romance author Jenny Hale! (Many thanks to Honorée Corder for the introduction.) Jenny Hale is a USA Today, Amazon, and international bestselling author of romantic contemporary fiction. Her books have sold worldwide, have been translated into multiple … Read more
We’ve been working our way through a series on Making Money as a Writer. Today, we’re talking about a service that can take a lot of different forms, and can also be fairly lucrative if you make this a core part of your overall business. We’re talking about coaching. Coaching is a very broad term … Read more