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In this interview with Christy Caplan, we discussed effective and easy PR strategies tailored specifically for independent authors. Christy shared practical tips on building a strong author brand, leveraging social media, and engaging with readers to increase visibility and boost book sales. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your PR approach, this conversation […]

In this episode we meet Emily Cadiz, the author of Finnegan the Dragon, a delightful story that’s captured the hearts of children and adults alike. But Finnegan is on a mission that is beyond entertainment for young readers. Stay tuned to discover how Finnegan helps develop cognitive reading skills for young readers and how these

Darcy Guyant is a retired Coast Guard commander and helicopter pilot. For 18 years he was battling stormy water rescues that took his love of adventure to oftentimes terrifying levels. But helping and saving people in trouble is a deep part of who he is. Today, he shares some of his stories for young readers,

In this episode of NW Book Talk, we sit down with Sue Dockstader, editor, publisher, and daughter of a celebrated author. Growing up in rural England and living across the globe, Sue has a unique perspective on storytelling. After a successful career as a lawyer and writer in London, Hong Kong and across the United

Book Coach and Editor Deb Cushman Deb Cushman, fantasy writer for Middle Grade readers, shares the fascinating backstory of creating a magical world based on Norse mythology. Enter her fun and exciting world of dwarves, fairies and unicorns interwoven into a page-turning read for all ages. Visit her website at DebCushman.com/

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Abigail Raeke, a dedicated book coach and developmental editor, who specializes in guiding authors through the intricate process of novel writing. With a passion for nurturing creativity, Abigail will share her insights on the five essential phases of building a novel. These phases not only foster confidence but

Judy Musa is the Development Officer for Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation 🎙️ Exciting Radio Interview Alert on NW Book Talk! Join us as I chat with Judy Musa, the Development Officer for the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation. Judy shared with us details and behind the scenes preparations for the Foundation’s 22nd Annual Authors

Christy Peterson, Author and Bookseller at Vintage Books In a recent radio interview with Christy Peterson, we delved into the essential steps for authors aiming to get their books into independent bookstores. Christy emphasized the importance of ensuring that a book is professionally edited, as a polished manuscript is crucial for standing out in a

Young Adult Fiction at the Intersection of Magic, Malice, and Mystery Rebecca Rook, acclaimed author of “City of Graves” and the “Penance of Valentine Cash,” recently sat down for an inside look at writing young adult fiction at the Intersection of Magic, Malice, and Mystery.” Rebecca writes from her native understanding of the Pacific Northwest

“Tune in for an exclusive interview with Ruby McConnell, a registered geologist and captivating writer from the Pacific Northwest. Join us as we delve into her fascinating world of science and adventure, exploring the rugged landscapes and untamed beauty of the region through her insightful lens. Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation with one