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Indie Writers Club

Indie Writers Club

By: James Blatch & Cara Clare
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Cara Clare and James Blatch host a weekly light-hearted chat about all things self publishing.

Join the Word Count Club to be a part of the accountability partnership. We'll support each other in getting the words done :)

Send in your questions, comments and talking points to our discord channel.

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Episodes
  • 049 - Your First Two Years as an Indie Author

    049 - Your First Two Years as an Indie Author
    Aug 8 2025

    Let's talk about the author platform you need to build. This episode covers those crucial foundation months as you start out.

    USEFUL LINKS:

    Join our Patreon for exclusive access including Live Q&As with James & Cara and your chance to discuss your writing career.

    https://www.indiewritersclub.com/support
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    47 mins
  • 048 - Are Facebook Ads Still Number One for Authors?

    048 - Are Facebook Ads Still Number One for Authors?
    Aug 1 2025

    Welcome to episode 48 of the Indie Writers Club. This week Cara (spicy romance, romance) and James Blatch (thrillers) discuss Facebook (Meta) Ads. For years they have reigned supreme as the goto resource to drive readers to Amazon. But are they still working for writers?

    USEFUL LINKS:

    Join our Patreon for exclusive access including Live Q&As with James & Cara and your chance to discuss your writing career.

    https://www.indiewritersclub.com/support

    And join James for a live webinar on book packaging with AuthorNation on Weds 6th August: https://www.indiewritersclub.com/webinar
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    41 mins
  • 047 - How to Translate Your Books and Sell in Foreign Markets

    047 - How to Translate Your Books and Sell in Foreign Markets
    Jul 25 2025

    In this episode we deep dive into the process and strategy for launching your English language books into global markets.

    We recommend scribeshadow.com (they are not a sponsor, this is a genuine recommendation). You can use our referral code IWC50 for 50% off your first month.

    You download a free PDF that contains the key points from the discussion and it has a couple of useful appendices on Amazon categories in German and Dutch and a guide to pricing in Brazil and Mexico.

    Head here to grab your copy: indiewritersclub.com/translations
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    1 hr
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