The Story Studio Podcast - Writing, Storytelling, and Marketing Advice for Writers & Business
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Stories turn songs into symphonies, events into memories, and lives into legends. In our crowded world, “knowing your story” cuts through the noise so you can make your mark — whether you want to sell more books, increase profits, or just make a difference. At Sterling & Stone, Story is our business. The Story Studio Podcast is where we explore ways we can all tell our stories better.
Location:
United States
Description:
Stories turn songs into symphonies, events into memories, and lives into legends. In our crowded world, “knowing your story” cuts through the noise so you can make your mark — whether you want to sell more books, increase profits, or just make a difference. At Sterling & Stone, Story is our business. The Story Studio Podcast is where we explore ways we can all tell our stories better.
Language:
English
Episodes
State of the Industry: Patterns and Lessons
1/20/2021
It’s a wrap! Season 1: State of the Industry is done. After interviewing some truly stellar guests with their fingers on the pulse of what’s going on in all different […]
Duration:00:47:59
State of the Industry with Craig Martell
1/13/2021
“There’s never been a better time to be an indie author,” Craig Martell says on this episode of the Story Studio Podcast. Craig Martell runs the 20 Books to 50K […]
Duration:01:02:29
State of the Industry with Erin Wright on Apple
1/6/2021
Erin Wright is a contemporary western romance author who also runs the fantastic online/Facebook Group called Wide For The Win. Erin was initially invited onto the podcast in place of […]
Duration:01:02:37
State of the Industry with Mark Lefebvre from Draft2Digital
12/16/2020
When the guys first met Mark Leslie Lefevbre, they got to know him as Mark Kobo, because he was working for Kobo back then. Now Mark works for Draft2Digital, through […]
Duration:01:02:01
State of The Industry with Andre Chaperon and Shawn Twing
12/9/2020
Andre Chaperon and Shawn Twing are writing and business partners. Together they run a website called Tiny Little Businesses (which you can find at https://tinylittlebusinesses.com). Sean first found Andre through […]
Duration:01:14:50
State of the Industry with Damon Courtney from Bookfunnel
12/2/2020
Once upon a time, there was a fiction writer who wanted to send a free copy of his book to his mom. But he didn’t want her to have to […]
Duration:01:02:26
State of The Industry with Will Dages from Findaway Voices
11/25/2020
It’s no secret that the audiobook segment of the publishing industry has been growing in recent years. In the last 9 months of stay-at-home orders and quarantines, people have been […]
Duration:01:01:58
State of The Industry with Jane Friedman
11/18/2020
Sean has known Jane Friedman since before the beginning, way back when Yesterday’s Gone was just the seed of an idea and he approached her to talk about a series […]
Duration:00:57:05
State of The Industry with Dave Chesson from Kindlepreneur
11/11/2020
In today’s episode, the guys talk to Dave Chesson, founder of Kindlepreneur.com, a website devoted to teaching advanced book marketing. His tactics and insights help both Fiction and Nonfiction authors […]
Duration:01:00:21
State of The Industry with Alex Newton from K-Lytics
11/4/2020
As powerful people are so fond of saying, “Knowledge is Power” and in the world of ebook publishing, Alex Newton’s K-Lytics is a powerful thing. Knowing the real numbers about […]
State of the Industry with Becca Syme
10/28/2020
Knowing what to quit doing can be just as important as knowing what to do. Sean and Johnny first encountered Becca Syme through her book, Dear Writer, You need to […]
Duration:01:14:38
State of the Industry with Mark Dawson and James Blatch
10/21/2020
In today’s episode, the guys sit down with their old friends Mark Dawson and James Blatch to check in on what they’ve been doing and what they see coming in […]
Duration:00:59:16
State of the Industry with Michael Anderle
10/14/2020
State of the Industry with Michael Anderle The Guys first met Michael Anderle right at the start of his journey in Self-Publishing. He had the (dubious) pleasure of riding in […]
Duration:01:13:45
State of The Industry with Joanna Penn
10/7/2020
Joanna Penn is a North Star in the Self-Publishing Industry. She is someone who was already there when the guys first got started, and most people think of them as […]
Duration:00:56:07
Welcome To The State of The Industry
9/30/2020
Welcome to The Story Studio Podcast Season 1: The State of the Industry. Yes, after 131 episodes of The Story Studio Podcast, the show is finally transitioning from Season 0 […]
Duration:00:50:11
SSP131 Big Changes Coming
9/23/2020
In today’s episode, the guys, along with Bonnie and Niamh, talk about the big changes coming to the Story Studio Podcast in the coming weeks. This episode is the last […]
Duration:00:46:15
SSP130 How To Write Anything with Sean
9/16/2020
Out of everyone in the story studio, Sean is probably the most versatile author who can dexterously turn his hand from one genre and form to another quickly and with […]
Duration:00:56:19
SSP129 Pantsing Complex Plots with Johnny
9/9/2020
Johnny B Truant writes complex stories. Stories with plots that tend to branch out and get more complex by the chapter and book throughout a series. If you’ve read Invasion, […]
Duration:00:48:14
SSP128 Raising Tension with Dave
9/2/2020
If you’ve ever read a David Wright story, you’ve experienced narrative tension. But how does Dave do it so well? And how does he crank it up a notch higher […]
Duration:00:32:57
SSP127 Creating Culture with Vered
8/26/2020
Worldbuilding is about building both the hardware and software that supports a story. Culture is the software. How we interact with the hardware, how we view it and use it, […]
Duration:00:51:57