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I help aspiring authors to write, brand and market their books.

I help aspiring authors to write, brand and market their books so they can, create their dream biz, build a platform, and be creatively independent

04/06/2025

Podcast: How to Write the Dark Night of the Soul Scene of a Novel

So, you’ve reached the start of the third act of your outline or in your first draft, and you’re not sure how to propel your protagonist from the second act to the third act. There is a scene in story structure that creates a doorway or a transition between the final two acts. It’s generally r...

02/06/2025

Podcast: How to Write the Second Half of the Second Act of a Novel

Are you struggling to write the second half of the second act of your story? You already know there’s a Midpoint and the Dark Night of the Soul or the Second Plot Point, but you’re left wondering what to write between these two scenes. If this is a situation that’s all too familiar to you, the...

01/06/2025

Podcast: How to Write the Midpoint of a Novel

Is the middle of your story dragging? Are you halfway through writing your manuscript and not sure where to go from there? In this episode, I will share the necessary ingredients for a great midpoint as well as five tips on how to write the midpoint of a novel.

30/05/2025

Podcast: How to Stop Procrastinating and Get Out of that Writing Slump

I’m super excited to announce that I’ve finally stopped procrastinating and overcome my writing slump. Yay! Before I share seven tips on how to stop procrastinating and get out of that writing slump, I want to share with you a recent experience I had while writing the first draft of my crime thr...

28/05/2025

15 Inspirational Podcasts for Writers and Self-Published Authors to Subscribe to Right Now

These days it seems everyone has a podcast. Thanks to this increase in content it’s become harder to find the right podcast for you. So, what are the best podcasts for writers and self-published authors? I guess that depends on your goals. Before you roll your eyes and click away, I’ve done the ...

26/05/2025

Podcast: Writing Fiction, Non-fiction, and Dabbling with Dictation

In this week’s episode of the Behind the Scene’s Podcast Diary, I discuss writing fiction and non-fiction and dabbling with voice diction. I also get honest about mindset and my struggles with the midpoint slump.

25/05/2025

Podcast: How to Write the Rising Action Scenes in a Novel

Are you struggling to figure out how to write the rising action scenes in your novel? The scenes in the first half of the second act are referred to as the rising action or try/fail cycles. In this episode of the Indie Authorpreneur Podcast, I will discuss what needs to happen, the key scenes, and w...

23/05/2025

Podcast: Blogging as an Unpublished Fiction Author

I was recently listening to an episode of a podcast that was discussing how to build a platform as an unpublished author. And coincidentally I didn’t agree with all the tips they shared. There was one tip I disagreed with that these guys shared with certainty. While writing your novel is the most ...

21/05/2025

How to Get Started With Scrivener (free template + demo)

Have you been thinking about using Scrivener but have no idea where to start? Perhaps you've downloaded the free trial and opened it up and felt immediately overwhelmed. Or, maybe you're curious about the fuss some writers make about this programme. If any of these situations apply to you than this....

19/05/2025

Podcast: How to Write the First Plot Point Scene in a Novel

So you’ve brainstormed ideas for the three plot points in the first act of your story, and you’re now wondering how to transition between act one and act two. How do you take your character into the core conflict of the story? The easiest way to do this is to set up a point of no return scene in...

18/05/2025

Podcast: How to Write the Inciting Incident in a Novel

So, you've created a great narrative hook and an ordinary world scene for your story and you're thinking 'what next?' In this episode, I will share will you the important elements of the next plot point in the first act of your story. The next plot point in the first act is the inciting incident.

16/05/2025

Podcast: How to Write a Great Ordinary World Scene in a Novel

Are you struggling to figure out how to start your novel? Quite often we place much emphasis on the first sentence or paragraph and not to the large scene. In three-act structure, this scene is referred to as the ordinary world. In this episode, we are going to discuss why this scene is so important...

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Amelia D. Hay is a virtual writing and business coach for fiction writers and the host of The Authorpeneur Podcast. Every week she will teach you how to develop a story idea, create compelling characters and outline your novel. Learn how to write your first draft, revise your story, self-publish, establish your author platform, and reach readers. In her, Behind the Scenes Podcast Diary (BTS) she shares an honest account of her journey to self-publishing her novels.