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Six Figure Authors
Six Figure Authors
Lindsay Buroker

Six Figure Authors is the show that helps you take your writing career to the next level. Lindsay Buroker, Jo Lallo, and... more

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Episodes

SFA 132 – Being Productive When You’re Time Crunched + Updates from the Hosts

Lindsay, Jo, and Andrea pop in early in October to record a new show. They talk about some of their... more

06 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
SFA 131 – Tips for Success and Updates from the Hosts

It’s been about a quarter since our last episode, and we wanted to talk a bit about what’s been going... more

20 Jun 2023 · 46 minutes
SFA 130 – 2022 Lessons, 2023 Marketing and Publishing Plans, and Thoughts on AI for Authors

Greetings, all! It’s been a while since we released an episode, but we wanted to recap how last year went... more

17 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
SFA 129 – Why Book Sales Are Down and What to Do About It

Jo, Lindsay, and Andrea have returned to record a one-off episode discussing the current global situation and how it’s affecting... more

20 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
SFA 128 – Final Advice for Authors and Our Plans Going Forward

It’s our final show (at least for now) of Six Figure Authors. We hope you’ve gotten something out of the... more

14 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
SFA 127 – How to Be a Successful Author Without Networking

There’s nothing wrong with networking, and it can provide opportunities for those willing to get out there, but lots of... more

07 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
SFA 126 – More Tips for Selling Direct with Katie Cross

We had fantasy and romance author Katie Cross on the show back in January and asked her all about selling... more

31 Mar 2022 · 1 hour,
SFA 125 – How to Launch a Successful Book Series

For this week’s show, we’re going back to the basics to talk about how to launch a successful book series. ... more

24 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
SFA 124 – Scheduling vs Winging It: Which Is More Sane for Your Author Career?

On this week’s show, we cover the scintillating topic of scheduling. What are the pros and cons of planning everything... more

17 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
SFA 123 – Dealing with Criticism as an Author

Our topic for today’s show is criticism. From feedback early on from beta readers and workshops and editors, to reviews... more

10 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
SFA 122 – When Pen Names Make Sense and How to Rock Them

On this week’s show, we discussed all things pen names. When does it make sense to start a pen name?... more

03 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
SFA 121 – Tips for Selling Books Outside of Amazon + Draft2Digital/Smashwords Updates

We were joined this week by thriller author and Draft2Digital marketing director Kevin Tumlinson. He updated us on the merger... more

24 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
SFA 120 – How to Rock Your Sample Pages (and get more sales) + Advertising Rules

For this week’s show, we divided it into two topics. In the first half, we talked about the importance of... more

17 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
SFA 119 – Myths About Success in Self-Publishing

This week, we discussed some of the myths that continue to go around about what it takes to have success... more

10 Feb 2022 · 57 minutes
SFA 118 – Leaning on Your Strengths for Greater Productivity in Writing and Marketing

We’ve got a great interview for you this week! Our guest is Becca Syme, a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach with a... more

03 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
SFA 117 – Launches, Advertising, and Making Money on One Book a Year

Two out of our three hosts have been sick this past week, so we’ve got a shorter than usual episode... more

27 Jan 2022 · 39 minutes
SFA 116 – Dealing with Burnout and Writer’s Block as an Author

We’re talking about writer’s block and burnout this week on the show. What are the differences, and, if you’re suffering... more

20 Jan 2022 · 1 hour,
SFA 115 – Making More Money Selling Your Books Direct

If you’re self-publishing, and you have the rights to sell your books/ebooks/audiobooks directly from your site, and you’re not doing... more

13 Jan 2022 · 59 minutes
SFA 114 – Self-Publishing, Traditional Publishing, or Hybrid – Which Is Right for You?

Happy New Year, everyone! This week, we’re discussing the pros and cons of self-publishing and traditional publishing and who might... more

06 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
SFA 113 – The 1,000 True Fans Concept Through 2022 Eyes

For this week’s show, the hosts discuss the 1,000 True Fans concept that Kevin Kelly first wrote about in 2008.... more

30 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
SFA 112 – How to Smartly Invest back into Your Book Business

On this week’s show, Andrea, Jo, and Lindsay talk about how much they spent and on what when they launched... more

23 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
SFF 111 – What Book Marketing We’re Going to Focus on in 2022

For the week’s show, Jo, Andrea, and Lindsay talked about some of their challenges when it comes to book marketing... more

16 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
SFA 110 – Tips to Get Your Backlist Selling Again

As the year comes to an end, we’re doing a few episodes focused on helping you get your author business... more

09 Dec 2021 · 44 minutes
SFA 109 – 10 Ways to Make Sure Your Novel Bombs

It’s Thanksgiving week here in the US, so Lindsay, Andrea, and Jo just did a short “for fun” show this... more

25 Nov 2021 · 23 minutes
SFA 108 – Are Your Craft Choices Hurting Your Book Sales?

For this week’s show, Jo, Andrea, and Lindsay discuss characters, book openings, pacing, and other writing craft choices that can... more

18 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
SFA 107 – Learning from the Past and Strategizing for Future Success

For this week’s show, Lindsay and Jo talked about the successes and failures they’ve had over the last ten-plus years... more

11 Nov 2021 ·
SFA 106 – Is It Time to Raise Prices, KU All-Star Bonuses, and Advertising Q&A

On this week’s show, Jo, Andrea, and Lindsay talk about book and ebook pricing and whether it might be time... more

04 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
SFA 105 – How We Would Start from Scratch Writing/Publishing Books Today

On this week’s show, Andrea, Jo, and Lindsay shared what each of them would do if they were new authors... more

28 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
SFA 104 – Appealing to “Universal Fantasy” and Succeeding Across Genres

For this week’s show, Jo and Andrea took the reins while Lindsay scowled at her broken internet. They interviewed six-figure... more

21 Oct 2021 · 51 minutes
SFA 103 – Struggles We Deal with as Full-time Authors

For today’s show, Jo, Lindsay, and Andrea shared some of the struggles they’re dealing with ten+ years into their author... more

14 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
SFA 102 – How to Keep from Stressing out as an Author While Still Achieving Your Goals

For this week’s show, we were joined by Mark Leslie Lefebvre, author, podcaster, and Director of Business Development at Draft2Digital.... more

07 Oct 2021 · 1 hour,
SFA 101 – Answering Your Book Advertising Questions

As a follow-up to Episode 98 (Do Authors Need to Advertise and Where and How Much Should They Spend?), we... more

30 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
SFA 100 – Improving Organic Book Sales, Book Launch Tips, and How to Use A-Plus Content on Amazon

For this week’s show, Dave Chesson from Kindlepreneur joined us to discuss the new A-plus Amazon content now available to... more

23 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
SFA 099 – Succeeding in a Competitive Genre with Cami Checketts

For this week’s show, successful romantic suspense author Cami Checketts joins the guys. A USA Today bestseller and award winner,... more

16 Sep 2021 · 59 minutes
SFA 098 – Do Authors Need to Advertise and Where and How Much Should They Spend?

On this week’s show, Andrea, Jo, and Lindsay talk a bit about whether authors need to pay to advertise in... more

09 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
SFA 097 – How to Take Your Writing from Hobby Money to Earning a Full-time Income

Jo, Lindsay, and Andrea are back from their summer hiatus! On this week’s show, they discuss what to do if... more

02 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
SFA 096 – YouTube Live: Questions on Publishing and Book Marketing

A Youtube live question and answer session in which Lindsay, Jo, and Andrea answer questions about publishing, marketing, and more.... more

19 Aug 2021 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
SFA 095 – Can You Really Make “Passive Income” as an Author?

On this week’s show, we tackle the question of what passive income is and how it can relate to authors.... more

17 Jun 2021 · 1 hour,
SFA 094 – Breaking Six Figures Without Advertising and Reducing the Time It Takes to Revise and Publish

On this week’s show, Andrea, Jo, and Lindsay are joined by full-time author and regular poster in the Six Figure... more

10 Jun 2021 · 1 hour,
SFA 093 – Mistakes That Newer Authors Make

On this week’s show, Andrea, Jo, and Lindsay went over some common mistakes that newer authors often make. And plenty... more

03 Jun 2021 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
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For this week’s show, we were joined by Mark Leslie Lefebvre, author, podcaster, and Director of Business Development at Draft2Digital. He and... more