In this episode, join Michael as he dives deep into the world of fandom with special guest Dr. Georgia Carroll. Dr. Georgia Carroll is an expert in fandom studies with a focus on media and entertainment. Together, they explore the intricate balance between building a devoted fanbase as an author while maintaining authenticity and respect for your audience.

Georgias website: https://www.georgiacarroll.com/

Swiftposium Keynote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf9ZDEEvuog

Link to summit: summit.subscriptionsforauthors.com

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

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Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

In this episode, we learn all about how to use in-person events to grow our readership as authors. Anna McCluskey shares with us how to find events you can attend cost-effectively, the best ways to prepare for success, and how to maximize events to make money selling books and have fun with readers!

Also, Anna is the manager of the Subscriptions for Authors Summit... which means you are going to have an amazing time attending!

Get your ticket to the Subscriptions for Authors Summit In-Person here: https://summit.subscriptionsforauthors.com/

And you can get your virtual summit tickets here: https://academy.storytellersruletheworld.com/2024-subscriptions-for-authors-summit-virtual

Check out Anna McCluskey's website here: https://www.annamccluskey.com/

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

Join us for an insightful episode as Verika Sloane, the talented author renowned for her spicy paranormal and contemporary romance, sits down with host Michael Evans to discuss her journey through the ever-evolving landscape of writing and publishing.

Join the 1 Million Reads Serial Lab: https://academy.storytellersruletheworld.com/the-million-reads-serial-lab

Get Your Ticket to the 2024 Subscriptions for Authors Summit: https://summit.subscriptionsforauthors.com/

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

There are 3 pillars to every six-figure subscription. In this episode, I share with you what those 3 pillars are and how you can grow a strong foundation for your subscription today.

Level up your subscription with personalized help from the SFA team at: https://academy.storytellersruletheworld.com/subscriptions-for-authors-accelerator

If you haven't read our blog post on building a publishing pyramid, not a skyscraper, then you can do so here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/build-a-publishing-pyramid-not-a-skyscraper/

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

There are four key reasons why readers cancel their subscriptions. This is a breakdown of what they are and how to prevent subscription cancellations so you can increase your revenue and make your readers happy :).

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

The magic of hiring a team around you as an author and the 3 key ways to delegate that you need to know.

Level up your subscription with personalized help from the SFA team at: https://learn.subscriptionsforauthors.com/the-ultimate-serial-subscription-author-bundle

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

How to take advantage of your strengths as an author, shoot for your dreams, and live the life you want. P.S. So sorry about some audio issues here. This won't be happening again!

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

Create a Limited Time Tier on Ream here: https://subscriptionsforauthors.com/limited-time-tiers/

Read the blog post with advice on Limited Time Tiers here: https://subscriptionsforauthors.com/transforming-your-subscription-with-limited-time-tiers/

Create a promotion code on Ream here: https://bit.ly/reampromocode

The Limited Time Tier Pricing Calculator: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xvS7dfLNat6-xkE9t0_CDY7Q3hEben7jacwXy9KPlGc/edit?usp=sharing

This episode is an impromptu one filmed while on the road all about how to maximize the new Limited Time Tiers on Ream. Instead of readers paying just one time or subscribing forever, limited time tiers allow readers to join a payment plan for specific benefits such as a special edition signed book or book box.

Join our community of subscription authors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/subscriptionsforauthors

Free storytelling insights delivered to your inbox each week: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/

And join Ream, the all-in-one publishing platform by fiction authors for fiction authors: https://www.reamstories.com

Review/rate Storytellers Rule the World on your favorite podcast app. You can also find the episode transcripts here: https://storytellersruletheworld.com/podcasthome

Thank you so much for tuning into the show! Always feel free to reach out to the team at hello@storytellersruletheworld.com

ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com