How Much Support Do Traditional Publishing Houses Really Give First Time Authors?
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How Much Support Do Traditional Publishing Houses Really Give First Time Authors?
Hey there Writers and Muse Daters, are you curious about traditional publishing? In this episode Annalisa speaks with Becky Nesbitt about her role as the Executive Editor at Random House. Becky served in various editorial roles at Tyndale House Publishers and Simon & Schuster/Howard Books before joining Random House this year!
In this episode, you’re going to learn:
- What does the Executive Editor of a Publishing House do?
- What is the production cycle of a book?
- The differences in production between self publishing and traditional publishing
- Why the traditional publishing cycle takes so long
- How do writers actually end up being bestsellers and being on Ellen?
- What impact does national media exposure really have on book sales?
- How to make a living off your writing
- The REAL scoop on how tradition publishing houses’ marketing support for authors has changed
- What more can you do to get your author platform noticed?
If you like what you’ve heard and are interested in learning more about the Writing Gym to learn how we can support your writing dream, 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!
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CREDITS
The Writing Gym Podcast features Annalisa Parent, the resident writing coach in The Writing Gym.
Music By Tito Heiderer
Audio Production by Sabrina Dorow