Archive - Author Gold

How to Fix Your Author About Page: 6 Changes That Build Trust and Connection

Plus, a behind-the-scenes video walkthrough of how I applied these same changes to my own author website.

Jun 12 • Author Gold

13:43

How to Write When You Don’t Feel Motivated

What motivation research reveals about creative slumps, small wins, and getting back to the page

Jun 11 • Author Gold

May 2026

Author Gold Monthly Digest | May

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

May 28 • Author Gold

I Audited My Own Author Website. Here’s What Failed

Most author websites accidentally create confusion, friction, and weak reader connection. Here’s the practical, research-based audit I used to fix mine.

May 27 • Author Gold

How to Design Your Author Website

Don't copy what others do. Avoid common author website mistakes and build yours to grow.

May 21 • Author Gold

Pivoting to your Passion, the Writing Process, and Publishing

A recording from Author Gold and Jess's live video

May 11 • Author Gold and Jess

45:10

How to Avoid Publishing Scams with Author Gold

Jen Simpson from Author Gold shares her publishing expertise!

Published on Tarot + Writing • May 5

45:41

April 2026

Is Your Niche Helping or Hurting You? Take this 10 Minute Test.

How clear is your reader positioning? Most authors fail this test.

Apr 30 • Author Gold

Author Gold Monthly Digest | April

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

Apr 29 • Author Gold

How to Find your Niche (without Losing your Mind!)

Three practical steps to define your niche with real examples from fellow writers

Apr 28 • Author Gold

Gold Tier Subscriber Early Bird and Free Contest Submission Link

Paid Gold Tier Members may submit first entry to the Author Gold Short Story Award

Apr 22 • Author Gold

Announcing the Author Gold Short Story Award!!

SUBMISSIONS OPEN April 23 - May 4, 2026!

Apr 22 • Author Gold