SPS 232 How I Sold 25,000+ Copies Of My Children’s Book with Delanda Coleman

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

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of children’s books with Dahlanda Coleman, the best-selling author of "More Than a Princess" and founder of Sydney and Coleman Publishing Company. Ever wondered how a background in tech combined with the experience of motherhood could lead to the creation of a successful children’s book? Get ready to get enlightened as we unravel Dahlanda's inspiring journey, from writing her masterpiece to selling over 25,000 copies. Our conversation takes ...

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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
0:22.0	of self-publishing school, the author of the book called Published and the CEO of self-publishing.com.
0:29.0	For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to self-publishing.com
0:34.5	forward slash free training.
0:43.2	Hey, Chandler Bolt here and joining me today is Delonda Coleman.
0:48.6	Delonda is the author of multiple children's books, including the book,
0:49.7	more than a princess.
0:52.9	She sold over 25,000 copies.
0:53.6	Come on now.
0:58.1	25,000 copies of her children's books and founded the Sydney and Coleman Publishing Company and platform after being inspired by the birth of her daughter
1:04.1	and dissatisfaction with the inadequate representation of children of color and the steam and STEM books. I'm excited to
1:14.0	dive into a bunch of things, children's books. We were talking beforehand. We don't have a ton
1:18.4	of children's book authors on the podcast and especially children's book authors that have sold
1:23.0	over 25,000 copies of their books as a first-time author, which is pretty freaking cool. We've gotten
1:28.9	the pleasure of working with Delanda since 2020 as part of our Sellmore Books programs
1:34.0	on her book. And so we'll kind of break down some of that as a case study. So much to unpack.
1:40.3	This should be a fun one. Delanda, welcome. Great to have you here. Thank you for having me,
1:44.0	Chandler. I'm super excited to talk about this. So I guess first things first, for people who don't know,
1:49.6	which includes me, what are ST, is it Steam? Steam and STEM books. What is that? So it stands for,
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