Archive - Author Gold

The Three Frameworks of Successful Book Marketing

Learn the building blocks to know your readers, position your work, and build lasting trust

21 hrs ago • Author Gold

February 2026

Author Gold Monthly Digest | February

Monthly Round-Up of Publishing Insights, Most-Read Posts, Creator Spotlight, Indie Book of the Month, and more!

Feb 27 • Author Gold

(Re)Claim Your Voice and Publishing Power (Part 3: Activate)

Map Out Your Confidence & Plan Your Publishing Decisions.

Feb 26 • Author Gold

Build Immersive Worlds for Your Readers: An Interview with Author L. T. Noble

Real Talk! What Writers Need to Know About World-Building, from a Seasoned Author and Master World-Builder

Feb 17 • Author Gold and L. T. Noble

How We Deal with Comparison as Writers

A recording from Author Gold and Kate Tremills's live video discussion

Feb 12 • Author Gold and Kate Tremills

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(Re)Claim Your Voice & Publishing Power (Part 2: Identify)

Week 2 of 4: Practically Identify and Manage the Influence of Comparison on Your Decision-making

Feb 6 • Author Gold

January 2026

Stop Keyword Stuffing. Start Intent Modeling.

The indie author's guide to surviving Amazon in 2026.

Published on AI Fiction Lab • Jan 30

How Comparison Steals Writers’ Voice, Confidence, and Publishing Power

From draft to distribution, how authors lose themselves trying to succeed

Jan 27 • Author Gold and Allison Ink

(Re)Claim Your Voice & Publishing Power (Part 1: Self-Discovery)

Week 1: Discover Your Own Voice & Awareness of Comparison

Jan 23 • Author Gold

What It Really Takes for a Children’s Book to Stand Out from the Crowd

8 guidelines to follow from my observations reviewing children's books in the current marketplace

Jan 23 • Author Gold

Three Substack Features You're Not Using, but Should!

These features grow your Substack in quiet, compounding ways that improve retention, clarity, and long-term sustainability.

Jan 20 • Author Gold

You Wrote a Book. Now What? Three Publishing Myths Authors Must Ignore

Success for authors rarely happens fast, no matter how many advertisers promise otherwise.

Jan 16 • Author Gold

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