The Author Revolution® Podcast

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!

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October 29, 2025 17 mins

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After six incredible years, it's time to close the chapter—at least for now—on the Author Revolution Podcast.

In this deeply personal episode, I’m reflecting on the journey we’ve taken together, the shifts happening in the indie author space, and why it's time for me to follow a new path. If you’ve ever felt the pull to evolve, to pivot, or to redefine success on your own terms… this one’s for you.

This isn’t ...

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It’s skeletons-on-the-lawn season, but we’re talking holiday sales—because nothing is scarier than hitting December with “vibes + a coupon code.” In this episode, I break down why an AI-assisted plan is your unfair advantage this year and what actually goes into a calm, zero-chaos strategy you can stick to. (The step-by-step how happens live in my upcoming masterclass—details below.)

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  • Why books are stil...
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This week, I’m getting vulnerable and taking you behind the scenes of a major pivot at Author Revolution. After years in constant creation mode—masterclasses, courses, memberships, podcasts—I’m pressing pause on “business as usual” to close out one era and make space for what’s next.

I share how 2024–2025 became my phoenix year: the collapse, the lessons, the hermit/role-model season (hello, Manifesting Generator life)...

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Ever feel like you're trapped on the publishing hamster wheel, churning out book after book just to stay relevant? You're not alone. For years, certain corners of the indie publishing world have been pushing the "publish fast, publish often" mantra, leaving authors exhausted and overlooking a goldmine sitting right in their back pocket—their backlist.

In this game-changing episode, we expl...

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Most book launch strategies are built for someone else’s goals, schedule, or energy level—not yours. That’s why they feel exhausting, overwhelming, or just plain off. But what if you could co-create a launch plan that actually fits you—with a little help from AI?

In today’s episode, we’re talking about the why behind personalized launch strategies and how tools like ChatGPT can support you in creating a book launch tha...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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