Top Tips for Debut Authors: How to Work with an Editor

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Top Tips for Debut Authors: How to Work with an Editor

In this week’s full episode, Annalisa and Andi speak to Ami McConnell. She’s a Nashville-based writer and editor that has served as both Editor-in-
Chief and Vice President of Howard Books at Simon & Schuster and as an acquiring editor for HarperCollins. She’s edited numerous New York Times and USA Today bestsellers and award-winning trade books. She will be giving out her top tips for debut authors on how to work with an editor.

In episode 76 of the Writing Gym podcast, you’ll discover:

How to find a quality editor
How your relationship with your editor is like a dating relationship
How to find the right literary agent
What does a publishing house editor actually do?
What do editors consider to be a quality agent?
How to find the writing job you love
How the publishing industry is changing
Top tips specific to new authors

If you like what you’ve heard and are interested to see if you’re the right fit for the Writing Gym, here’s what to do next. Head to www.datewiththemuse.com/publishnow, and book an appointment to speak with our team.

Here’s how it works. We’ll get on the phone for about 45 minutes and we’ll get crystal clear on three things.

— the best way for you to publish

— the best way to achieve your publishing dream

–the exact strategy you should be using to reach your publishing goals

Remember, publishing a book well doesn’t happen on its own. You need expert guidance to make it happen. We’ve helped writers all over the world to finish, publish and sell their novels well, all while sharing their unique story and making the world a better place along the way.

To see if we can help you to do the same, click Annalisa’s photo below!