#385: Publish with a Purpose: Build Your Team

#385: Publish with a Purpose: Build Your Team

Author: CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers July 13, 2023 Duration: 13:14

JOIN US: We are hosting a FREE one-day conference on July 20th, 2023 to help you unlock the full potential of your writing with the transformative power of prayer so that God can use your words to impact lives for eternity.

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The Power of Building Your Team

As authors, it's easy to fall into the trap of doing everything on our own, but today we'll discover the power of building your team and how it can transform your journey in independent publishing.

Remember, you don't have to go it alone. By surrounding yourself with talented individuals who share your passion, you can create a book that truly shines.

Download Your Publishing Map

If you want to write and publish a book but don't know where to start, this Publishing Map is for you. You will learn Shelley's 9 simple steps inside her publishing map that will help you gain clarity on your next steps.

Download it now for free here.

Join Our Procrastination to Publication Workshop

With our simple 5-step system, you'll be able to self-publish a quality Kindle eBook (without breaking the bank) in as little as 30 days.

 

Here are a few of the topics we'll cover: 

  • The 5-step method for editing, formatting, and designing a book cover so you can publish your Kindle eBook in as little as 30 days. 

  • My go-to process for self-editing your manuscript (that writers rave about)

  • The formula I've used to easily price my books

  • The tools you can use to format your book (and who you can hire to do it for you) 

  • The 5-minute hack to instantly know if your book cover will stop the scroll

Get started now here.

 


There’s a particular kind of resistance that comes with writing something you believe matters-a mix of doubt, distraction, and sometimes, sheer weariness. Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres meets you right in that space. Hosts CJ and Shelley Hitz, who work as writing mentors and author coaches, understand that the journey to finishing your book isn't just about craft; it's a spiritual undertaking. Each episode blends practical guidance with heartfelt spiritual encouragement, often weaving in prayers specifically for the hurdles writers face. Whether you're drafting a novel, a memoir, or a devotional, the conversation here rests on a core belief: your story has a purpose and you have a unique role to play. This podcast feels like a dedicated writing session with friends who get it, offering both the tools and the faith-filled perspective to keep moving forward. Tune in for honest talks about the writing life, all grounded in the encouragement that your work can impact lives in meaningful, lasting ways.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres
Podcast Episodes
#383: The Art of the Audience with Anne Watson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:42
How will you know and discover your target audience? In this episode, our special guest, Anne Watson, talks about the importance of knowing your audience and how you can help them through your own medium of communication…
#382: Mentoring Moment: Drought [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:12
Why? 3 Possible Reasons We Experience Spiritual & Writing Drought 1.) We disobey God…An example from the Israelites – Deuteronomy 28:22-23 – "The Lord will strike you with wasting diseases, fever, and inflammation, with…
#381: Marketing Minute: Summer Blues [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:24
Are you experiencing a slump in your book sales this season? Don't get discouraged and don't panic because you are not alone in this battle. In this episode, Shelley talks about the importance of having a community and a…
#380: Publish with a Purpose: Pros and Cons of the KDP Select Program [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:35
When you publish your Kindle book to Amazon, you get an option to enroll your book in the KDP Select Program. In this episode, Shelley breaks down the advantages and downsides of enrolling your book in KDP Select. Promot…
#379: Writing Well: Unlock Your Writing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:27
Whether you're writing your first draft or you're already on your way to publish and market your books, it's important to remember that we are called to be stewards of the gifts God has given us. Remember, when you answe…
#378: Mentoring Moment: Retreat [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:31
Join CJ in this Mentoring Moment as we focus on the word "Retreat." A couple meanings of the word retreat include, "A place of privacy or safety; refuge." "A period of group withdrawal for prayer, meditation, study, or i…
#376: Publish with a Purpose: Rest Then Rise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:17
As writers, we often have seasons of acceleration: doing a lot of behind-the scenes and preparation, and we need to rest. In this episode, Shelley discusses the importance of rest in the writing process and knowing when…
#375: Writing Well: Stuck? Discover the Power of Paper and Pen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:46
JOIN US: We are hosting a FREE one-day conference today, May 4th, 2023 to help you discover proven strategies that will empower you to confidently launch your book into the world so you can reach a wider audience and mak…

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