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Sociable Scribes is a weekly podcast hosted by writer & publisher Kim Eley and writer and content marketer, Nakita Rowell-Stevens. Together, they share their expertise on navigating the complex world of publishing and book writing. Their fun wit and humor make this an enjoyable podcast to tune into while learning key tips to improve your writing habits and get published.
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Brilliant Badass Honorée Corder is a publishing strategist, TEDx & keynote speaker, and author of more than 50 books, and she and Hal Elrod co-created The Miracle Morning book series. Nakita and Kim adore her because she’s a brilliant badass! In this fantastic interview, we discuss: Honorée's little things that create BIG success How to prepare for…
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Writing one book can be a challenge. What about writing a series of books set in the same world with the same characters? In this incredible interview, Nakita and Kim talk with Brandt Ricca and Matt Millers, the co-creators of two book series, The Barris Books and The Bernice Books! Both series are trilogies, and the Bernice books are a spin-off fr…
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Audiobook expert and owner of Twin Flames Studio, Tina Dietz, gives us the goods on one of the fastest growing segments in the book world: audiobooks. Join Kim and Nakita as they chat with Tina, who is as fun an bubbly as she is whip-smart and knowledgeable, about: Why narrating fiction books is incredibly hard Asserting yourself as a thought leade…
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Editor and book coach, Emily Deaton, with KWE Publishing divulges her insights about working with AI. She's used AI with coaching a client and in this chat with Nakita and Kim, Emily shares: Why AI will not replace creativity Ways you may already be using AI and didn't know it Why AI may have a bias...and how to ensure your voice matters Which AI t…
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Bestselling author Julia Kent kicked off her writing career at 16 in a weekly newspaper and then joined the world of academia as a teacher. So how the heck did she end up writing...romance novels? Join Nakita and Kim as they ask this witty, insightful writer shares her secrets for: Dealing with Imposter Syndrome Common misconceptions about writing …
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Exploring what it means to be a modern influencer, Nakita and Kim interview the effervescent and authentic Raquel Borras. She's the real deal—with over 30k followers on LinkedIn—and yet she doesn't see herself as an influencer. During this revealing chat, the Sociable Scribes and Raquel discuss: The importance of defining what you want to accomplis…
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Does thinking about marketing your book hurt your head? Many writers profess they don't have the skill set, but they know marketing is a crucial to get their books in front of readers. How do you get the word out if you have a tiny budget? Brilliant Blaire Brown, CEO and Founder of Visionary Advantages Brand Lab, reveals fantastic ways to market yo…
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When you're writing your book, decisions abound! One of them? How do you know if self-publishing is right for you? (We encourage you to read this in your best professional announcer's voice!) Kim, who specializes in guided self-publishing for clients, and Nakita discuss what to consider before you decide the right path for you and your book. During…
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You've likely heard of NaNoRiMo, when writers challenge themselves during the month of November to write a book in only one month! How do writers really accomplish this feat? Nakita, who herself is an expert on writing books in a short amount of time, and Kim explore what it takes to create a manuscript in only 30 days. They talk about why: You mus…
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Editing is a HUGELY important part of the writing process! So why is it sometimes underrated or (shudder) overlooked? Before you think to yourself, "Well, I can just edit my own book!" STOP! And listen to this episode. Nakita and Kim cover: Picking a lane: for this project, are you the author or editor? Defining "document fatigue" Why editing a doc…
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You've done it! You've written your amazing book! Now what? Nakita and Kim have you covered! They explore the next steps you need to consider, including: Getting an editor (Nakita and Kim "preach the editor gospel"!) Selecting the best publishing route for you and your book Planning to obtain outstanding reviews Major marketing moves Launching your…
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Did you know that 80% of people want to write a book? So what's holding them back? Nakita and Kim talk about the common reasons why people stop themselves from creating the book they've been eager to write! What's realistic to expect when you're writing? What are the hardest issues for writers? And how are some ways to push past these obstacles? Su…
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We turn the tables on online radio personality Kelli Lemon by asking her the questions! Nakita and Kim interview Kelli who has created a name for herself in Richmond, Virginia (RVA) as a self-proclaimed “social entrepreneur.” She's the owner of Hang Suite RVA, originator of the series "Coffee with Strangers," and a storyteller extraordinaire. Join …
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Have you ever written a story in six words? Nakita and Kim speak with Valley Haggard, guest writing expert and founder of Life in 10 Minutes, about that and more. Valley Haggard has written in short and long form all her life. She is a big fan of the postcard, the 6-word memoir and drawers full of unfinished manuscripts. She has slept in tents, hos…
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Are you a Pantser or a Plotter? Knowing which writing style fits you can empower your writing! Nakita and Kim discuss what defines a pantser and a plotter, and how these "opposites" can support and strengthen each other's writing. Join us for a great discussion, and of course, a lot of laughter! Support the show…
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Have you ever dreamed of living and writing in France? Guest Mary Margaret Chappel, former food editor of Vegetarian Times for over 10 years, writer of amazing articles, blogger for My Cancale Kitchen, and cookbook editor and writer joins Nakita and Kim. Learn more about this amazing writer and chef in this interview with the Sociable Scribes! Supp…
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What do book buyers look for in a children's book? The delightful Kris Vreeland, former book buyer for Vroman's Bookstore and Once Upon a Time in California, librarian and storyteller, Read to Them volunteer, and one of Winnie the Pooh's biggest fans joins Nakita and Kim for a great discussion! Support the show…
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Do you have to be on your deathbed to write your story? Um, no! Nakita and Kim discuss memoirs and how to tell your story. What's your intention? Are you writing for catharsis? At what point to you start telling your story? An interesting discussion about memoirs...join us for a listen? Support the show…
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Hybrid Publishing - what is it? Nakita and Kim talk about the three types of publishing, traditional, self-publishing, and hybrid publishing. They discuss how it works and their experience. And they discuss if they would stay in a haunted hotel room! Join them for a great and fun discussion! Support the show…
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In a delightful and insightful interview, Nakita and Kim from the Sociable Scribes meet with Mary Foley, an incredible entrepreneur and author of several books. Being bodacious, introverts versus extroverts, and how to live like your nail color are topics in this lively hour of conversation. Support the show…
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