Storytellers Rule the World

Jul 01 2024 124 ep. 32

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We help fiction authors break free from retailers, platforms, and publishers that take advantage of us.

We believe something radical. Something that this industry doesn't want you to know.

STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD.

This means that it's not publishers and platforms with all the power.

It's YOU.

The Storytellers Rule the World Show is all about unlocking the storytelling power within you and taking control of your author life to build the publishing career of your dreams.

Storytellers Rule the World is the creator of Ream, the platform built by fiction authors for fiction authors that helps you build a community of readers and make a sustainable income writing the stories you love. For more on Ream check us out here: https://reamstories.com/

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In this episode, I share 10 ways to grow your subscription to $100/month. There are truly dozens of ways to succeed in subscriptions!If you want us to help you start, launch, and grow your subscription to $100 a month and beyond, you should join the Six-Figure Subscription Masterclass for Fiction Authors. It closes July 3rd at Midnight ET: https://academy.storytellersruletheworld.c

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Today, Erika Everest joins us to talk all about the book Profit First and how we can apply sustainable business strategies to our author career. It's an awesome episode that may just change how you think about business.Join Season 1 of the Storytellers Rule the World Summit here for access to 4 virtual summits and a mastermind group for fiction authors: https://academy.storytellers

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