SPS-452: Lessons from London
This week on The Self-Publishing Show, James Blatch and Cissy Mecca reflect on SPS Live 2026 and the Cambridge Retreat, sharing their bigges...
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SPS-451: Live at The Self Publishing Show
This week on The Self-Publishing Show, James Blatch and Sissy Mecca record live from SPS Live in London, surrounded by more than 500 authors...
SPS-450: How to Work a Conference (Not Just Attend One) with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
This week on The Self-Publishing Show, James Blatch and Cissy Mecca share practical advice on how to work a conference rather than simply at...
SPS-449: The New Rules of Book Discovery with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
This week on The Self-Publishing Show, James Blatch and Cissy Mecca discuss the major changes coming to Audible and ACX, including the new r...
SPS-448: A Glimmer of Hope in the Age of AI with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
Episode Summary James and Cissy tackle a "bits and bobs" episode covering the changing indie publishing landscape, with a focus on Amazon's...
SPS-447: You Are Your Brand with Isabelle Knight, James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy are joined by PR expert Isabelle Knight to discuss why authors are not just selling books, they are also building a brand re...
SPS-446: The Boxset Experiment with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy dive into the growing world of direct sales, Etsy stores, and special edition books, exploring how indie authors are expandi...
SPS-445: Real Cops, Real Stories, Better Fiction with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy welcome former Milwaukee police sergeant and author Patrick O'Donnell to discuss his new book, Police Stories: The Rookie Ye...
SPS-444: Why Your Matter Matters with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy break down one of the most overlooked (but powerful) parts of your book: front and back matter. From prologues and epilogues...
SPS-443: Draft2Digital's New Charge! with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy dig into Draft2Digital's newly announced fees, including a one-off activation charge for new accounts and a yearly maintenan...
SPS-442: Inside the SPS Live Schedule with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy continue their exploration of how AI is transforming the business side of self-publishing, focusing on practical workflows t...
SPS-441: AI Can Fix Your Ads James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy explore one of the most practical uses of AI for authors: analysing advertising, sales, and marketing data to make better bu...
SPS-440: Author Under Attack James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy unpack two major controversies affecting authors this week: a traditionally published author dropped over AI writing accusat...
SPS-439: How Readers Are Made with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James is recording from the Irish Publishing Show on St Patrick's Day, James and Cissy reflect on the changing state of indie publishing, th...
SPS-438: Bring Back the Mail! with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy discuss new marketing insights and mindset strategies for indie authors navigating an increasingly complex publishing landsc...
SPS-437: Author Events - Discoverability in the Age of AI with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy reflect on conversations from a recent indie author mastermind in Savannah, Georgia, where the biggest topic on everyone's m...
SPS-436: Author Events - Why They're Worth It with James Blatch & Cissy Mecca
James and Cissy dive into the evolving AI conversation, reacting to viral commentary about whether artificial intelligence will truly replac...
SPS-435: Selling Books On Etsy with Robin Bennett Freebairn
Episode Summary James and Cissy welcome Robin Bennett Freebairn back to the show to discuss how he's successfully expanded his nonfiction "b...
SPS-434: The Big Reveal! with James Blatch & ?
Episode Summary The Self-Publishing Show enters a new era as James Blatch officially introduces his new co-host, romance author Cecilia "Cis...
SPS- 433: We're Back! with James Blatch
James Blatch returns after an 18-month hiatus to relaunch the Self Publishing Show and outline its new direction. In this solo episode, he r...