Archive - Inspired as F**k

May 2025

Stop Letting Amazon Control Your Author Career

The rule-breaker's guide to creative book-selling beyond KDP

May 29

Here's a Crazy Thought: Charge What Your Books Are Worth

Instead of pricing your books for the Big Lots bargain bin, maybe you should actually get paid for your hard work for a change.

May 21

ODBC 038 - Is Genre Writing Noble?

The One-Drink Book Club is an informal, (almost) weekly series in which fellow author Emma Lee Jayne joins me and our other creative friends to talk…

May 17

59:50

You Don't Have to Earn Six Figures (or Write Full Time) To Be a Real Author

Why does nobody talk about the beauty -- and the dignified ubiquity -- of the part-time side hustle?

May 14

ODBC 037 - The One In Which Emma Goes All-In on Johnny's Artisan Author Schtick

The One-Drink Book Club is an informal, (almost) weekly series in which fellow author Emma Lee Jayne joins me and our other creative friends to talk…

May 4

56:13

Everything Works and Nothing Works in Self-Publishing

All along, we've been asking the wrong damn questions.

May 2

April 2025

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