Hero's Journey Coaching

Writing and publishing a book doesn’t just make you an author; it also opens many doors of opportunity and strengthens your expertise. Additionally, it reaches thousands of readers who may not yet have access to your services. Utilizing the 12 Steps Hero’s Journey from Joseph Campbell as a framework for your book’s success is a powerful approach. It enables you to create compelling chapters and craft a truly transformative book that changes the lives of your readers forever!

Join Digital Authors as we guide you on your Hero’s Journey of becoming an author. We offer coaching for your successful writing journey, Books, and a Free Online Course! Let us assist you in unleashing the full potential in a 1:1 Coaching or at our Yoga & Writers Retreat in Costa Rica January 2024.

Market Analysis

Digital Authors is the first self-publishing company that provides in-depth market analysis to uncover valuable insights on your readers, best-selling rankings, keywords, categories, titles, possibilities in Kindle Direct Publishing, and revenue potential in your genre. Our experienced market analysts conduct research on your target audience, genre, and competition to provide valuable insights. Your book description is tailored with strategic keywords for enhanced discoverability. The cover and layout analysis ensures your book stands out and aligns with industry standards. We also help you define your ideal reader avatar through in-depth research. Whether you’re a first-time author or an established writer, our services give you a competitive edge in the publishing landscape. Trust us to provide the insights and strategies for your book’s success.

International Book Self Publishing

With our international book release service, we provide comprehensive support for authors worldwide. Our services include ISBN registration, blurb creation, SEO description text, author biography, professional photo editing, paperback for print-on-demand books, eBook uploads, author profile creation, and international book launch assistance for self-publishing. Our team of experienced professionals ensures that your book gets the attention it deserves. We handle the technical aspects of book publishing, optimize your book’s marketing materials, and help you connect with readers globally beyond Barnes & Noble and Amazon. With our expertise and personalized approach, you can focus on your writing while we take care of the rest.

Book Design and Layout

We offer professional front and back cover design for your paperback, softcover, KDP hardcover, including the spine, as well as front cover design for your ebook. Our experienced designers create visually captivating covers that are tailored to your book’s genre and target audience, grabbing readers’ attention from the first glance. We understand the importance of a compelling book cover in today’s competitive publishing landscape, and we ensure that your cover stands out and represents your book in the best possible light. In addition to cover design, we also provide professional interior layout with customized design elements that enhance the reading experience and align with your book’s genre.

Audio Book Production and Distribution

At our Audiobook Production service, we take pride in creating high-quality audiobooks that captivate listeners. Our team of professional narrators, with a wide pool of talented individuals, ensures the highest sound quality for your audiobook. We also offer support for self-narration, providing free guidance on setup, settings, and gear to help you create a stellar audiobook from the comfort of your own recording space. What sets us apart is our own distribution network, which ensures that rights holders receive higher royalties compared to other platforms like Audible books. With our individual pricing, which depends on the length of your book, you can trust us to help you produce a top-notch audiobook that meets industry standards and resonates with your audience. Schedule a free call to discuss the details.

Our Team

- CEO & Founder

Wiebke Tasch

Wiebke Tasch has loved writing since she could hold a pen.
She worked for a Swiss newspaper in Buenos Aires, Argentina, before starting her Master’s degree at Bauhaus University. Self-publishing gave her the opportunity to live a life beyond the ordinary. In 2018, she hit the German bestseller list and transitioned to full-time writing. During the pandemic, many people reached out to her, asking how they could publish a book. This inspired her to start Digital Authors, a self-publishing company for non-fiction authors. Since then, the company has helped countless authors successfully publish their books and embark on transformative author journeys.

- Positioning Expert

Alicia Schlienz

Alicia Schlienz, based in Germany, is an expert in keyword research, competitive analysis, and category assignment.
Her publishing journey began during her law studies, when she successfully self-published her first book. With extensive experience in positioning analysis, Alicia has since established herself as a leading specialist in the field, contributing to numerous publications. Today, she leverages her expertise to conduct in-depth market and position research for publishers, with a particular focus on providing tailored services to meet the unique needs of European publishing houses.

- Marketing Expert

Pooja Arshanapally

Pooja Arshanapally, based in St. Louis, Missouri, specializes in helping authors optimize their book marketing efforts.
She leverages social media strategies and multi-format content repurposing to streamline the sales process and maximize visibility. Pooja also offers personalized one-on-one consulting, guiding authors through strategic marketing approaches and supporting the effective execution of their campaigns. In addition to working with individual authors, Pooja consults with publishing houses to enhance their online marketing initiatives across the U.S.

- Account Manager

Vjola Bezati

As our esteemed Account Manager at Digital Authors, Vjola Bezati provides exceptional support to authors with their layout and cover design needs.
With a bachelor’s degree in finance and a deep passion for the arts, Vjola brings a unique blend of analytical precision and creative vision to her work. She guides authors through every step of the design process—developing covers for ebooks and paperbacks, crafting interior layouts, and preparing print and digital files. Her expertise ensures that every element, from visual aesthetics to formatting and final presentation, is executed with care and attention to detail.

- Research Manager

Skylar Strobel

Skylar Strobel is the Research Manager at Digital Authors, where she empowers writers to turn their publishing dreams into reality.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Virginia and earned her master’s degree in research in 2018. Inspired by the creative possibilities of writing, Skylar transitioned into the world of book publishing and marketing. With a strong foundation in research and analysis, she provides authors with valuable insights and strategic guidance—helping them refine their content, identify their target audience, and craft effective marketing strategies.

- Layout Design Expert

Richard Powell

Richard Powell, our Layout Expert at Digital Authors, brings over 30 years of experience in typesetting and desktop publishing (DTP).
Based in Johannesburg, Richard specializes in creating high-quality layouts for both print and ebooks—reflowable and fixed format—using industry-standard tools such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, and MS Word. With a career that spans Europe, the U.S., and Canada, Richard’s extensive expertise ensures professional, polished design solutions tailored to the diverse needs of authors across the globe.

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