The Author Revolution® Podcast
We've reached the indie author revolution, my friend, and it's time to talk honestly about how you can manifest your millionaire author destiny. I believe all creatives are called here for a purpose bigger than they realize and making money is an extension of that. You are worthy of making the money you've always dreamed of. I'm going to show you the way. The Author Revolution Podcast is here to help guide you. I'll give you actionable advice, tips, and tricks to make stepping into your millionaire author career feel easy. I can't wait for you to reach your full author potential. You are inevitable. Go forth and start your author revolution! SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Are you subscribed to my podcast? If not, I'd love for you to do so today because I'd hate for you to miss a single episode. I have big plans coming up and I know you'll want to listen to learn all you can from the experiences and author advice we're about to share. If you're feeling extra awesome today, I would be so thrilled if you'd share a review of the episode or show in general. Reviews help other listeners decide whether or not to have a listen, too. Plus, I totally enjoy reading them. Thank you so much for being an awesome listener!
Episodes
How to Build a Custom ChatGPT PA to Streamline Your Author Career
In this week’s episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we’re diving into the incredible possibilities of creating your own AI-powered author personal assistant (PA) using ChatGPT. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by all the hats you wear as an indie author, this one’s for you.
I’ll walk you through what a custom ChatGPT PA can actually do for you—from or...
Ever wondered what truly makes a Kickstarter campaign magnetic instead of merely functional? This episode pulls back the curtain on the art of author crowdfunding with someone who's witnessed thousands of campaigns from behind the scenes.
Oriana Leckert, Head of Publishing at Kickstarter, joins us to share insights that go far beyond the typical campaign advice. As she reveals, her role encompasses far m...
You’re doing everything right—writing the books, building the platform, leaning into mindset and manifestation… so why isn’t your author career reflecting the success you envisioned? If your outer results aren't matching your inner effort, you’re not broken—you’re misaligned. And that misalignment? It’s not your fault.
In this eye-opening episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we're uncovering the real rea...
Fed up with algorithm changes, dwindling organic reach, and constant pay-to-play demands? You're not alone. This raw, unfiltered exploration pulls back the curtain on why Meta's ecosystem has become increasingly toxic for indie authors trying to build sustainable careers.
What began as creative playgrounds have transformed into profit-driven machines where creators work harder for less visibility ev...
What if everything you’ve been told about author success is completely wrong? 🤯
For years, indie authors have been fed the same recycled advice: Hustle harder. Beat the algorithm. Write more, sell more, struggle more. But what if this mindset is actually keeping you broke, exhausted, and farther from the success you truly want?
In this special BONUS episode, we’re shattering the biggest myths about publishing success—a...
Every author experiences highs and lows in their creative journey—but why does it sometimes feel like you're the only one struggling? Whether you're battling writer's block, feeling stuck in self-doubt, or wondering if you're even cut out for this author life, you're not alone. There are hidden phases every writer goes through—phases that no one seems to talk about.
In this episode, I'm jo...
Transform your author marketing strategy with the power of AI! Discover how leveraging ChatGPT can revolutionize your promotional efforts in 2025. This episode of the Author Revolution Podcast promises to equip you with five strategic ChatGPT prompts from my new PDF, "50 Must-Have ChatGPT Prompts to Market Your Author Career in 2025." These aren't just simple prompts; they’re your blueprint for creating...
In this final episode of the Author Revolution Podcast for 2024, I’m joined by Aneta Kuzma—author of Live the Width of Your Life, host of the Live the Width Podcast, and CEO of the Ardelian Kuzma Group. Aneta’s mission is to help high-achievers overcome burnout, redefine success, and live more fully and intentionally.
We explore how practices like breath work, meditation, and nervous system regulation can help authors ...
In a world where indie authors face endless competition, how do you stand out and become uncopyable? In this episode, I’m chatting with marketing disruptor Daniel Den, creator of the Ideas That Influence Book Box Experience. Daniel shares his innovative X Factor Effect methodology, exploring how authors can differentiate themselves, engage readers through unique experiences, and build unforgettable connections with th...
In this transformative episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I sit down with the unstoppable Victoria Pelletier—C-suite executive, public speaker, author, and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Victoria shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity, building resilience, and creating an authentic personal brand.
We explore the power of choice, the importance of storytelling in branding, and how t...
In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Judy Baker, creator of the Buzzworthy Book Experience, to dive into the transformative world of book marketing. Whether you’re a nonfiction author looking to boost your brand or a fiction writer wanting to connect with readers, Judy’s actionable insights will help you create lasting impact. From creating buzz around your book to building authentic relationships, Judy shares h...
Have you ever attended a conference expecting one thing, only to leave with a completely different perspective? After returning from the electrifying Author Nation conference in Las Vegas, I was struck by a revelation that reshaped how I see my author and author educator journey. This isn’t just about craft or strategy—it’s about alignment, expansion, and knowing when to pivot. If you've ever felt like your path ...
In today’s Author Revolution Podcast, we’re exploring a hidden barrier that’s holding many indie authors back from success: nervous system dysregulation.
Your nervous system plays a crucial role in your creativity, productivity, and even your ability to manifest success. When it’s out of alignment, you may feel burnt out, stuck, or even blocked in your writing journey. In this episode, we break down why this...
What if the relentless pace of publishing is actually stifling your creativity?
In this thought-provoking solo episode, I dive into three key reasons why the indie author industry is unintentionally setting authors up to fail. From the overwhelming push for rapid publication to the relentless pressure to follow market trends, I break down the industry's impact on creativity, quality, and even our nervou...
Have you ever wondered how you can align your digital presence with your personal energy to boost your author brand?
In today's Author Revolution Podcast, I sit down with Lisa Brown, a long-time SEO expert and author, to discuss her cutting-edge concept of "digital coherence." Lisa shares how combining SEO practices with energetic alignment can help authors create a cohesive, optimized online ...
Celebrating the five-year anniversary of the Author Revolution Podcast, I'm thrilled to share insights from our transformative journey together. Do you ever wonder how to balance the hustle of publication with the joy of creativity? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I reflect on the early days of sharing advice about publishing multiple books imperfectly and how my understanding has grown. We explore the evolution of ...
Are you ready to revolutionize your author journey with the transformative power of AI? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I sit down with Jonathan Green, a seasoned author and AI expert, on this insightful episode of the Author Revolution Podcast.
We dive deep into the intersection of AI technology and writing, uncovering strategies to overcome writer's block, boost revenue, and maximize efficiency.
Break free from the constraints of traditional writing challenges and embrace a revolutionary way to achieve your writing dreams. What if you could boost your creativity and productivity without the burnout of daily word counts? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I introduce an alternative to NaNoWriMo that respects your personal pace—a six-week writing sprint designed to fit seamlessly into your busy life. Through my own e...
Prepare to be inspired as we welcome the brilliant author and entrepreneur Mark Bradford, who masterfully weaves together his experiences in both fiction and nonfiction writing. His unique career path, which spans roles as a podcast host, UAV pilot, and IT professional, unveils how diverse interests can enrich one's life journey. Mark shares how his personal experiences, including a transformative moment in a cem...
Imagine enhancing your creativity while cutting down your writing time drastically. What if AI could be your secret weapon for planning an entire book series? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I reveal five crucial mindset shifts that have dramatically transformed my writing process by leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT. Say goodbye to the myth of the solitary writer and discover how an AI brainstorming partner can revolutio...
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