55. The Power of Language and Publishing Success with Michelle Vandepas
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In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue and CJ are joined by Michelle Vandepas, a seasoned book coach and owner of a publishing company with over 25 years of experience. They delve into the transformative power of language in nonfiction writing, emphasizing the importance of writing from the heart to create a genuine impact on readers.
Michelle shares her expertise in guiding authors through the publishing process, helping them overcome self-doubt and fear. She also touches on the evolving landscape of book publishing, the role of AI in writing, and the various options available for authors in today's digital age.
Whether you've been contemplating writing your book for years or are just starting your journey, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement for you!
Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (01:08) Michelle, with 25 years of experience, helps authors write and publish through Grace Point Publishing.
- (02:41) Marketing Challenges: The post-publication marketing challenges and tailoring strategies to authors' comfort.
- (08:40) Advises on using AI wisely, maintaining a personal touch, and avoiding over-reliance on tools.
- (12:05) Impact of Words: The impact of heartfelt writing on readers and the transformative nature of storytelling.
- (13:16) Michelle's Writing Experience: Has written six books, with her latest focusing on purpose and understanding one's purpose.
- (17:01) Aspiring authors should avoid procrastination, seek support, and embrace the abundance of publishing options.
- (19:41) CJ reflects on Michelle's perspective, highlighting the variety of publishing choices beyond Amazon.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:sue@authoracademy.com.au
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email:cj@catherinejamescreative.com.au
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
Links:
Website: theauthorpath.com
LinkedIn: Michelle Vandepass
Facebook: The Author Path
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