115 episodes

An Intimate and Unfiltered Conversation on Books, Brands and Business. Each week Richelle dives into an unabashedly truthful conversation with authors, publishers and thought leaders to reveal a behind-the-scenes look at the business of books and what it means to be an author today.

Bound & Determined Richelle Fredson

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 82 Ratings

An Intimate and Unfiltered Conversation on Books, Brands and Business. Each week Richelle dives into an unabashedly truthful conversation with authors, publishers and thought leaders to reveal a behind-the-scenes look at the business of books and what it means to be an author today.

    115. The Benefit of Podcast Tours GUEST: Michelle Glogovac

    115. The Benefit of Podcast Tours GUEST: Michelle Glogovac

    Today on Bound and Determined, I’m chatting with Michelle Glogovac, The Podcast Matchmaker™, a podcast publicist, author of How To Get On Podcasts (McGraw Hill, 2024) and host of the award winning podcast, My Simplified Life. She works with entrepreneurs, authors, and experts to hone their storytelling abilities, grow their businesses, and elevate themselves as thought leaders. She’s also the Founder + CEO of The MLG Collective®.
     
    Tune in to this episode to hear about the value of doing a podcast tour both before and after your book and how Michelle works with people to make their messages snappy and impactful! You’ll also learn about her experience becoming a published author.

    • 34 min
    114. From Blueprint to Bookshelf GUEST: Lily Womble

    114. From Blueprint to Bookshelf GUEST: Lily Womble

    This week on Bound + Determined, I’m sitting down with Lily Womble, author of Thank You, More Please, (Legacy Lit, June 2024) —a book I’ve proudly been a part of since a chance meeting with the author pre-pandemic.

    • 56 min
    113. Investing in Yourself (and your book) GUEST: Jannese Torres

    113. Investing in Yourself (and your book) GUEST: Jannese Torres

    I’m sitting down with my former client Jannese Torres, host of the award-winning podcast Yo Quiero Dinero and author of the upcoming book Financially Lit. We chat about how aligned partners seamlessly moved her through the process, how she never had to “convince” anyone her idea or story was worthy, what it was like to go from proposal to manuscript (including adding a whole new chapter on love and money as she navigated a divorce during book writing), and so much more.

    • 29 min
    112. Getting Real About Writing GUEST: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

    112. Getting Real About Writing GUEST: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

    Don’t miss this conversation with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong where we break down the anxieties of publishing a book, what still surprises her, how she decides what to write next, and her thoughts on the bestseller list.

    • 46 min
    111. What Your Platform Has The Potential to Be: A Pep Talk

    111. What Your Platform Has The Potential to Be: A Pep Talk

    This week on Bound + Determined, I’m giving you a pep talk on what your platform has the potential to be if you just begin…

    • 9 min
    110. Rethinking Bestseller

    110. Rethinking Bestseller

    Becoming a bestseller is a wonderful accomplishment, but for many who seek to see their books on shelves, it’s not the end-all-be-all, and for a vast majority, it’s a goal that can be more harmful than good.

    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

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82 Ratings

82 Ratings

Olearypd ,

Wildly informative

She keeps in real and shares insider knowledge into the wild and mysterious publishing world.

IdahoIsAwesome ,

Love this pod!

Richelle is the real deal and offers so many insights for aspiring—and published—authors. A must-listen!

Mama Beatriz ,

Inspirational

I enjoy listening to the podcast. I feel inspired by the various authors and find new books to read that I can relate too. Thank you for sharing the writing journey and sharing insider’s knowledge to what is needed to write a book.

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