A.K. Duboff
Independent science-fiction author and podcaster known for the Starship of the Ancients series and involvement in the indie sci-fi community, discussing writing, marketing, and author journeys on the show.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 31min
Episode 616 - Pre-Order Previews with AK DuBoff
A.K. DuBoff, independent sci-fi author behind the Starship of the Ancients series and host of Sci‑Fi Chat, shares writing persistence and a decade-long path to breakthrough. They dig into Amazon pre-order sample strategy, making samples story-forward, timing uploads, the visual turn in marketing, using pre-orders as deadlines, and outsourcing to grow an author business.
Jan 21, 2026 • 41min
Episode 615 - KU Payout Is Up with AK Duboff
A.K. Duboff, a sci-fi author known for the Starships of the Ancient series, shares her marketing insights and writing journey. She recounts her rapid rise in the industry, emphasizing the impact of strategic advertising and the surprising increases in Kindle Unlimited payouts. A.K. discusses the nuances of choosing Kindle Unlimited based on genre and the importance of writing compelling first books. She also highlights the value of mastering Amazon ads and urges authors to take actionable steps to enhance their marketing presence.
