Self Publishing Journeys

Michael Holley describes himself on his blog as an indie author – a publishing consultant – a blogger and a speaker. He writes and self-publishes fiction and non-fiction titles.

Publishing as ‘Michael J Holley’, his books include The Dead Man’s Curse, The Beginner’s Guide to Self-Publishing A Book on Amazon Kindle, iBooks & Kobo, The Great Corporate Escape and Cast in the Summer of Love.

Meg Cowley has self-published a number of books including two young-adult ‘sword and sorcery’ novels and two illustrated children’s books.

She’s an artist too, and has recently experienced breakthrough success with her range of adult colouring books.

Meg is immersed in all aspects of self-publishing, including cover design, illustration, writing and layout.

Annie Weir’s debut, self-published novel is the psychological page turner ‘Judith Wants To Be Your Friend’.

The inspiration for the story came during a workshop taken as part of Annie’s MA, and after some time sitting on her computer hard drive, Annie decided the get the book published through Matador, the self-publishing imprint of The Troubador Publishing Group.

Annie is also the owner and manager of her own training company – IVITA Learning – so she’s also managed to balance her writing with a day-job.

Ruth has written and published the ‘Between The Mountains And The Sea’ trilogy of historical novels.

Most recently she published her first crime thriller – Cruel Tide – which was released at the end of 2015.

Ruth wrote her first novel after she was 60 and gave up on trying to find a publisher for her work – opting to go it alone and publish her books to a commercial standard

In this preview episode of Self Publishing Journeys, show host Paul Teague gives a brief introduction about what to expect in the weeks ahead.

The podcast launches with an initial five episodes, packed with great guests who have many tips to share.

Paul will outline his own self-publishing journey to date and give a demonstration of the format of the show.