{"podcast":{"title":"Anointed Scribe | Author Business Growth for Christian Authors, God’s Way","slug":"the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545","podcast_index_feed_id":7095545,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2396618.rss","website_url":"https://www.anointedscribe.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6osecde5z08vhaypmng41se4soja?.jpg","author":"Urcelia Teixeira | Christian Author & Faith-Driven Author Business Mentor","episode_count":97,"summary":"Are you a self-published Christian author who wants to grow a profitable author business without losing sight of God in the process? Anointed Scribe™ equips and encourages indie Christian authors to grow their faith and build a profitable author business through biblical wisdom and practical author-business strategies. I’m Urcelia Teixeira, a bestselling, award-winning Christian fiction author and founder of Anointed Scribe™. I know what it feels like to chase book sales, rankings, marketing strategies and the next thing the author world says you need, only to end up tired, discouraged and wondering whether you’re still building the business God asked you to build. Each week, we take the real decisions Christian authors face and bring them under the light of Scripture. We talk about book marketing, book sales, author income, email lists, advertising, social media, author platforms, productivity and sustainable business growth. We also deal with what sits underneath those decisions: comparison, fear, ambition, burnout, calling, money, motives, discouragement and the pull toward striving. You’ll get biblical teaching that reaches the heart alongside practical tools and strategies yo…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T16:18:58.420325+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545"},"episode":{"title":"62 | Why Your Book Sales Drop After the Holidays And What Christian Authors Can Do About It","slug":"62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it","published_at":"2026-01-16T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545/62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2396618/episodes/18512009-62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it.mp3","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2396618/episodes/18512009-62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it.mp3","summary":"Your book sales were great during the holidays—and then January hit and everything stopped. Now you're panicking, wondering if you did something wrong or if this is a sign you should quit. Take a breath. This post-holiday sales slump happens to almost every author, and once you understand why, you can stop spiraling and start planning strategically. In this episode, I'm breaking down: The four real reasons your book sales tank after the holidays (hint: it's not you)What January sales do NOT m...","meta_description":"Your book sales were great during the holidays—and then January hit and everything stopped. Now you're panicking, wondering if you did something wrong or…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1346,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545/episodes/62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-anointed-scribe-podcast-for-christian-writers-faith-encouragement-christian-author-business-7095545/62-why-your-book-sales-drop-after-the-holidays-and-what-christian-authors-can-do-about-it.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}