Adventures in Publishing-Land: Ireland’s UBI Experiment, Garlic Mayo Marketing & Indie Press Panic

20 Oct 2025 • 55 min • EN
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Watch as a full video on YouTube On this week's episode, we discuss Ireland's UBI experiment for artists and writers, and why we would love to see other countries follow suit (but aren't holding our breath). Plus, we look at why indie presses are pressing the panic button, and discuss the latest BookTok marketing scheme - theme-scented books (a topic Tariq gets very excited about!) 00:00 Intro 01:10 Luck of the Irish - UBI for writers 13:45 Indie Presses - Time for trade support? 24:34 Smell of Success? TikTok, Trends and Garlic Mayo 39:56 Off Script - Nadine finds another stranger than fiction story for inspiration 46:18 Off Script - Horror Movie updates and True Crime chat Links: Ireland's Basic income for the Arts Scheme made permanent Indie Presses in existential crisis call for support Garlic Mayo Book Marketing Nadine's Stranger than Fiction story Adventures in Publishing-land is brought to you by STET Podcasts - the one stop shop for all your writing podcast needs, featuring Page One - The Writer's Podcast, The Conversation with Nadine Matheson and more! Follow us on Bluesky Follow us on Instagram "Enjoying 'The Conversation'? Support the podcast by buying me a cup of coffee ☕️ https://ko-fi.com/nadinematheson Purchase books by the featured authors through my affiliate shop on Bookshop.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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