Author: Chelle Honiker

As publisher of Indie Author Magazine, Chelle brings over two decades of executive operations and leadership experience. She's a grounded digital nomad currently hunkered down near her adult daughters in Texas, but can't wait until the world opens back up and she can take her empty nest back on the road. It's said she could run a small country with just the contents of her ever-present backpack. She'd rather not put it to the test.

Audio Issue #29

Dive into the dynamic world of social media strategy with this month’s issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an era where ‘Writing Means Business’, we bring you the latest insights and tools to effectively navigate the digital landscape and connect with your readers.

Audio Issue #28

Dive into the world of editing and perfect your craft with this month’s issue of Indie Author Magazine. In an industry constantly evolving, we bring you the tools and strategies to help enhance your work and reach your readers more effectively.

Audio Issue #27

Unlock the power of metadata and discover new ways to optimize your author website in this month’s issue of Indie Author Magazine. As the world of indie publishing continues to evolve, we delve into the tools and strategies that can help you connect with readers and boost your sales.

Books, Tools, & Podcasts To Explore in July

Book: The Anatomy of a Best Seller: 3 Steps to Deconstruct Winning Books and Teach Yourself Craft (Better Writers) Sasha Black Anatomy of a Best-Seller” by Sacha Black is an engaging guide for aspiring authors aiming to understand the crafting of best-selling books. This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step process for deconstructing your favorite books, […]

The Art of Amazon Attribution

Master the Tool that Changes the Ads Game for Authors Imagine creating a captivating Facebook Ad for your latest novel. It garners attention, driving traffic to your book’s Amazon page. Then comes the million-dollar question: how do you calculate the impact of this ad? How many clickers turn into customers? Advertising is a key part […]

How Therapeutic Journaling Preserves the Healing Power of Words for Authors

Now that we’re more than six months in, can you say you charged into this year replenished and ready? With a barrage of external stressors, including political divisiveness, inflation, weather-related tragedies, and health concerns, it would be easy to guess that affirmative answers to that question are low. Compound that with the flurry of life […]

Audio Issue #26

Joanna Penn on the Cover of Indie Author Magazine June 2023

Beta readers and ARC readers are an integral part of publishing, and in this issue of Indie Author Magazine, we’re making it even easier to collaborate with them. Find document sharing platforms to get your draft into their hands, explore which readers—or editors—your novel needs, and see how the right team of advance readers can launch your book to new heights before you’ve even hit Publish.

Audio Issue #25

In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, dive into newsletter promotions to boost sales and transform your career. But marketing takes more than one method for reaching readers, and this month, we’ll also explore other unique options for connecting with readers and prospering. Discover something new whether you’re a new author or a seasoned professional.