Hosted by Gurhan Demirkan · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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The Cosmo Publishing Podcast gives self-publishing authors a clear, practical path from manuscript to market. Each episode breaks down a key stage of the process—editing, formatting, cover design, eBook conversion, distribution, email list growth, and marketing—so you can turn your draft into a professional, retail-ready book.Hosted by the team behind Cosmo Publishing Company, the show pairs industry know-how with a personalized, author-first approach. Expect actionable checklists, expert interviews, and real case studies that help first-time writers and seasoned authors alike build quality books, reach more readers, and grow sustainable careers. Your author journey starts here.
Gurhan Demirkan hosts Cosmo Publishing, a arts show with 19 episodes published.
Burnout doesn't come from lack of passion. It comes from imbalance. This episode shows authors how to protect creativity while staying visible. Burnout is one of the most common, yet least openly discussed challenges in
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Scaling to six figures as an indie author isn't about luck or one hit book. This episode reveals the real patterns behind sustainable, high-earning careers. Scaling to six figures is one of the most talked-about goals in
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Every first-time author makes mistakes. This episode breaks down the most common ones and shows how to turn early missteps into long-term strength. Every author remembers their first book, not just for the excitement, bu
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Self-publishing or traditional publishing? This episode breaks down the real differences so you can choose the path that fits your goals, values, and career. Choosing between self-publishing and traditional publishing is
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Amazon is powerful, but it is not the whole world. Learn how global distribution builds resilience, reach, and long-term stability for authors. Amazon is often the starting point for self-published authors, but it does n
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Audiobooks are no longer optional for authors. Learn how audio expands reach, builds loyalty, and fits into a long-term publishing strategy. Audiobooks are no longer a niche format. They are a powerful way for authors to
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Discover why book series sell more consistently than stand-alone books and how reader behavior, trust, and momentum drive long-term sales. Many authors notice that series books seem to sell more easily and more consisten
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Learn how book pricing really works, when a 0.99 launch helps visibility, and when premium pricing builds trust, confidence, and long-term sales. Book pricing is one of the most stressful and misunderstood decisions auth
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Learn how Amazon's algorithm really works, how readers discover books, and how to optimize your book page for clarity, visibility, and sales. Amazon can feel confusing and unpredictable for authors. You upload your book,
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Learn how authors can build a mailing list from zero, connect with readers authentically, and sell books without spam, pressure, or overwhelm. Email marketing is often misunderstood by authors. Many believe it's outdated
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Learn how authors can use Instagram and TikTok for real visibility, without burnout, pressure, or chasing trends that don't actually sell books. Social media can feel overwhelming for authors. Many writers believe they m
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Learn how to earn your first 50 book reviews ethically, build reader trust, and increase visibility without pressure, shortcuts, or risky tactics. Reviews are one of the most powerful and misunderstood parts of publishin
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Visibility determines whether your book gets discovered, recommended, and remembered — learn how to make your launch impossible to overlook. Every successful book launch begins with one essential ingredient: visibility.
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Learn how to build buzz, warm your audience, and launch your book with confidence using a simple, strategic plan that works for every author. A successful book launch doesn't happen on release day — it's built slowly and
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Unlock the power of metadata and learn how keywords, categories, and descriptions help your book get discovered by the right readers. Every book has a hidden engine working behind the scenes — metadata. It's the combinat
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Learn the real differences between KDP Select and Wide Distribution — discover which path gives your book the freedom, reach, and revenue it deserves. Every author faces this crossroads: should you enroll your book in KD
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Learn what an ISBN really is, why every book needs one, and how to use it correctly to publish and sell like a professional. Behind every published book is a tiny code that quietly controls how it's found, listed, and so
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Every author faces the same big question after finishing a manuscript — Which format should I publish in? Should you choose the affordability of a paperback, the prestige of a hardcover, or the global reach of an eBook?
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Turn your manuscript into a polished, publisher-ready book file editors love — clear, professional, and built for smooth publishing success. Every great book begins long before its cover design or marketing campaign — it
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