The Story Studio Podcast - Writing, Storytelling, and Marketing Advice for Writers & Business Podcast

The Story Studio Podcast - Writing, Storytelling, and Marketing Advice for Writers & Business

Johnny B. Truant, Sean Platt, and David Wright
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.
State of the Industry: Patterns and Lessons
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 […]
Jan 20, 2021
48 min
State of the Industry with Craig Martell
“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 […]
Jan 13, 2021
1 hr 2 min
State of the Industry with Erin Wright on Apple
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 […]
Jan 6, 2021
1 hr 2 min
State of the Industry with Mark Lefebvre from Draft2Digital
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 […]
Dec 16, 2020
1 hr 2 min
State of The Industry with Andre Chaperon and Shawn Twing
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 […]
Dec 9, 2020
1 hr 14 min
State of the Industry with Damon Courtney from Bookfunnel
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 […]
Dec 2, 2020
1 hr 2 min
State of The Industry with Will Dages from Findaway Voices
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 […]
Nov 25, 2020
1 hr 1 min
State of The Industry with Jane Friedman
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 […]
Nov 18, 2020
57 min
State of The Industry with Dave Chesson from Kindlepreneur
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 […]
Nov 11, 2020
1 hr
State of The Industry with Alex Newton from K-Lytics
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 […]
Nov 4, 2020