Substack Live Podcast

Maya C. Popa and I talk about self-promotion for the self-promotion averse. Find out why self-promotion is all about bravely falling backward into a ball pit and why we can blame our dislike of it on the Modernists...

Welcome to the Substack Live Podcast! Conversations with the best Substack early adopters who created amazing newsletters and continue to bring their good work to the world and make the world a better place in doing so...

It was so fun to talk about the importance of mindset when you're a writer and a Substack writer. It’s everything. Substack Writers at Work is the only expert guide to Substack. * We’re one of the Top 10 Substacks...

Welcome to the Substack Live Podcast! Conversations with the best Substack early adopters who created amazing newsletters and continue to bring their good work to the world and make the world a better place in doing so...

Nearly 400 people showed up to listen to Maya C. Popa and I talk about: - The realities of pitching, publishing, and rejection - Mindset, motivation, and the myth of “having it all together” - Substack strategies...

In this episode, I tell you what no one tells you about the Substack Bestseller badge, what it really means, and why your Substack DNA is all that matters. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with...

As people scramble onto Substack, it’s easy to overlook why it’s the platform to be on right now: Certain early adopters spent years creating Substack newsletters so good people would actually read and paid to read...

For the only expert guide to Substack, join Substack Writers at Work with the leading Substack Strategist Sarah Fay: Substack has fundamentally changed—and that's actually the best thing that could happen to us. While...

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I love getting to do this with all of you. This goal-setting session is the best 40 minutes you can spend. I’m not just saying that. I did it this morning, too. Participating in this session will transform the next...

So many writers want to be featured by Substack. It can bring thousands of new subscribers. Being featured signals you're producing authentic work, not AI content. It puts you in excellent company with other quality...

Subscribe to Substack Writers at Work: www.substackwritersatwork.com Today, we talk about subvocalization and how important it is to reading and voice and how important it is to writing. Voice is one of the hardest...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.substackwritersatwork.com Thank you Joy Sullivan, Jo Hutton, Dr Kondrot, Beth Spencer, Diana Spechler, and many others for tuning into my live video!...

To listen to the full episode, join us at Substack Writers at Work! In today's episode: Learn how to grow your Substack with live shows, discover author success secrets from Jason Chatfield & Mikala Jamison, plus...

Live Substack Office Hours. Your Substack questions answered. Become a paid subscriber to Substack Writers at Work: www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. Yet another way SW@W is here to help you be your amazing self on...

I had the opportunity to sit down with Hamish McKenzie, co-founder of Substack. I’m so happy to bring you our conversation. It was really illuminating and feels like the best thing I can give you as a Substack writer or...

Subscribe to Substack Writers at Work: www.writersatwork.net. I’m so pleased to bring you my interview with Laurie Stone. She writes the literary Substack Everything Is Personal. In this conversation, we talk about how...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. Hello, Substack Writers at Work! Every once in a while we start to feel like we’re either in a holding pattern on Substack or it’s just not working...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. I’ve worked one-to-one with over 250 people—helping them succeed on Substack. That means I’ve been behind a lot of dashboards and mentored a lot of...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. Happy Tuesday! Please read the intro as I forgot to record one! This interview is a concise rundown of the realities of being an author in a...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. On the go? Listen to this on the Substack Writers at Work podcast here! This is the best fifty-two minutes you can spend. This Q&A with the amazing...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. I will save you from spending years flailing around on Substack, trying to figure out the platform, and not getting any traction. Book a single...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. On the go? Listen to the audio. If you aren’t a subscriber, become one (!) to master the art and business of being on Substack. On to the reason why...

To upgrade to listen on Apple, go to www.writersatwork.net/subscribe. A bonus for you for the weekend! If you’re serializing or thinking about serializing your book (or possible book), I go through the entire process...