SPS 102: How To Write A Memoir That Actually Sells Copies (Without Being Famous) with Justin & Alexis Black

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com

Courses, How To Publish A Book, Self Publishing, Business, Books, Arts, How To Write A Book, Education, Book Marketing, Traditional Publishing, Book Publishing

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🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Are you embarking on the journey of writing a memoir but feeling unsure of how to sell copies without the advantage of being a famous author? In this enlightening interview with Justin and Alexis Black, we dive deep into this very topic. During our conversation, we explore a wide range of invaluable insights, including: The remarkable story of how Justin and Alexis sold an impressive 5,200+ copies of their book within just five months.Navigating the challenging process of writing a memoir, ...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Self Publishing School podcast. This is the podcast to listen to if you're an
0:07.7	aspiring writer or an author who wants to be more successful. On this show, you'll learn how to
0:13.1	write and launch a book successfully, all from the top authors and people just like you
0:17.8	who are doing it at the highest level. I'm your host, Chandler Bolt, the founder of
0:22.3	self-publishing school, the author of the book called Published and the CEO of Selfpublishing.com.
0:28.9	For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to selfpublishing.com
0:34.5	forward slash free training.
0:43.5	Hey, Chandler-Wolt here and joining me today is Justin and Alexis Black.
0:49.9	Justin and Alexis are SPS students and author of the book, Redefining Normal.
0:52.2	This book just launched a few months ago.
0:55.8	Actually, five months ago, is already sold over 5,200 copies.
1:00.9	So first ever, two-person interview on the podcast.
1:01.8	So this will be fun.
1:03.3	This would be a fun experience.
1:04.2	So I'll tell you about Justin.
1:05.1	I'll tell you about Alexis. So beyond obviously writing the book, having a ton of success with the book,
1:08.9	and it's been really fun kind of following their story. So Justin created the rising over societal expectations or
1:16.1	Rose Empowerment Group with a vision to close the information gap for today's generation of
1:21.1	black and brown young adults after his experiences as a black male in the foster care system.
1:29.4	Alexis is also a proud foster care alumni and she founded the scholarship expert and where she authored a book called the
1:34.5	scholarship blueprint and a workbook there with an online course and all that good stuff to
1:38.9	help students graduate from college debt free. So just an amazing story I was telling them beforehand. It's been
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