With special guests, Kimberly Belle and Saleema Ishq.
Thriller authors, Kimberly Belle and Saleema Ishq join us to chat about what has worked for them in reaching thriller and suspense genre readers with their books.
Kimberly Belle is the Edgar Award winning, USA Today & internationally bestselling author with over one million copies sold worldwide. Her titles include The Paris Widow, The Marriage Lie, a Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist for Best Mystery & Thriller, and the co-authored #1 Audible Original, Young Rich Widows series.
Saleema Ishq is a former copywriter turned award-winning thriller author who accidentally fell in love with book marketing while launching her debut novel. Since then, she’s sold thousands of books, grown a TikTok community of 16k+, and picked up a few awards and media shoutouts along the way (all without burning out or selling out).
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Episode Resources:
Killer Author Club, a bi-monthly, 30-minute author interview series and podcast hosted by NYT and USA-Today bestselling authors Heather Gudenkauf, Kimberly Belle, and Kaira Rouda
5 Steps to an Author Brand (That Feels Like YOU) by Saleema Ishq
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