You’ve probably heard it said, “it’s impossible to make a living as a writer.” Or, “your poetry book won’t pay the bills.” Unfortunately, too many parents, teachers, and mentors encourage the young, aspiring authors around them to go to college and “get a real job” instead of pursuing their dream. That’s why there are millions of talented writers who simply hide in the woodwork, dreaming about the day they’ll get to write for a living. But S.D. Smith says that if you want it, you just have to “swing for the fences.” And if he can do it, so can you. After listening to this interview, you’ll be inspired to quit dreaming and take the next step on your journey to making a living as a writer.

In this episode of The BookWorthy Show, Simon sits down with David to discuss the importance of finding time to write, spending your time on the things that ultimately matter, and how, ultimately, having a “bestselling book” may be overrated.

In this episode of the BookWorthy show, Simon chats with mystery writer Elizabeth Craig about managing the chaos by outlining your book, learning the secrets of effective book marketing, and how to turn your dreams into commercial success.

In this episode of the BookWorthy show, Aaron and Simon chat with David about outlining your book, the importance of having fun when you write, and the many advantages of self-publishing over traditional publishing.

In this episode of The BookWorthy Show, Drew explains how to face the blank page with confidence, maintain discipline once you get started, and why traditional publishing just isn’t what it’s cracked up to be.

In this episode of The BookWorthy Show, Aaron and Simon talk with Honoree about what it takes to put out quality work that will cause your readers to see you as trustworthy and professional.

In the latest episode of The BookWorthy Show, Aaron and Simon sit down with Lara to talk about conquering the fears every storyteller faces when they put their stories out into the world.

In this episode, Allie Casazza shares the ins and outs of her self-publishing journey. You'll learn how she was able to completely replace her husband's income and bring in another $800,000 for their family business in under 18 months after publishing her book.

If you have a dream to become a published author but you're just not sure what you want to say or what you should write about, this podcast is for you.

Today's conversation is with Dan Sheehan. He's the author of After Action: The Story of a Cobra Pilot's Journey and Continuing Actions: A Warrior's Guide to Coming Home. Dan shares his self-publishing journey and how he took his experience as a Cobra pilot and turned it into an engaging series that has impacted thousands of military lives.

Are you too busy to write a book? You may have a dream of becoming a published author, but work, family, and the busyness of life just seem to get in the way. In today's conversation, we talk with Jerrad Lopes. He’s a devoted husband, father to three children, business owner, foster parent, and now a published author. And even through his busy life, he was able to make time to write his book. And in our conversation, he shares exactly how he did it.