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Each week join the SPA Girls for a fun podcast with information, tips and honest advice on self publishing for authors. Hosted by four experienced self-publishing writers, we provide a mix of interviews, craft shows, and marketing information that will help you start your self-publishing journey. Join us today!

Oct 30, 2019

If you don’t take care of yourself, odds are no one else will.

So what does it take to make ensure you’re firing on all cylinders?

This week we’ll give you tips on doing exactly that.

Why do we sabotage ourselves? How can we make life easier? What can we do to be more focused and achieve the results we...


Oct 23, 2019

Serenity Woods is a New Zealand self-publishing superstar with more than 70 books published (both traditionally and indie). She's a USA Today bestselling author of sexy contemporary romances, most of which are set in the sub-tropical Northland of New Zealand, where she lives.

Serenity joins the SPA Girls again this week...


Oct 15, 2019

Confused about the editing process? Today we talk with talented editor Anne Victory, founder of Victory Editing.

Anne has always been a stickler for grammar, and at every job she was “volunteered” (or volun-told) to either write or proofread everything from menus to game manuals to advertising copy. That business...


Oct 8, 2019

What does 'writing to trend' mean?

Isn't it just the same as 'writing to market'? 

In the SPA, we say NO, they're not the same...and here's why: basically, Shar told us so.  :) 

In this episode we explore the two terms, look at the differences between them, what they both mean for you as an author, and how you can use...


Oct 2, 2019

Ah, readers...

They're elusive. Magical. Confusing. 

But we all want them. 

This episode, we break down the topic of reader expectations, discussing what they are, what it means for you the author, and how to make sure you are fulfilling your readers' expectations.  

Why do readers love certain books? What makes them...