A bite-sized, behind the scenes show on what happens before and after your book’s publication date. Join Vanessa Campos and Dr. Jennifer Dorsey as they answer ALL your book publishing questions and deep-dives into the nitty gritty process of writing, designing, and marketing , social media marketing and marketing strategy for business owners. Learn more about us at www.broadbookgroup.com
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Ep. 48: Career Changers Wanted: Discover the Path to Success in Book Publishing
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Breaking into book publishing can be rally hard. Traditionally, not being in the right city, having the right education (or work experience), or knowing the right people made it 100 times more difficult to get started. We know, we've been there. In this episode, we're sharing our personal insights, tips, and inspiration to help you overcome the cha…
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Ep. 47: Spin-Offs and Sequels: Building a Content Ecosystem for Non-Fiction Authors
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Ready to take your non-fiction book to the next level but don't know where to start? In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos discuss new editions, content updates, and ancillary materials you should consider. Top it all off with a powerful content ecosystem that attracts readers and boosts your brand recognition. …
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Ep. 46: Don’t Get Caught Out! An Author’s Guide to Protecting Themselves in Publisher Shutdowns
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In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, Vanessa and Jen discuss the importance of protecting independent authors' rights and understanding agreements with publishers. But what happens when a publisher shuts down overnight? Tune in to find out how to navigate this stressful situation. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how to navigate p…
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Ep. 45: Maximizing Your Book’s Potential with Foreign Rights
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We have always been firm believers in diversifying your content and creating as many revenue streams as you can with your book. In this episode, your hosts Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos dive in to the world of subsidiary rights -- also known as getting your book translated and sold in other countries. Some key things to keep in mind as you list…
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Ep. 44: Mailbag Episode: How to Boost Your Book’s Online Presence
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In this episode of the Pub Date podcast, book broads Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos dive into crucial topics such as cover design, book landing pages, competitive titles, and Amazon ads. We emphasize the importance of an eye-catching back cover, as it helps draw in potential readers. We also discuss creating a web page or landing page for your book …
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Ep. 43: Unspoken Truths for Career Success with the Job Doctor Tessa White
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In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, we are joined by the Job Doctor herself Tessa White. Tessa is an HR leader and author of “The Unspoken Truth for Career Success: Navigating Pay, Promotions, and Power at Work.” In her book, Tessa shares her knowledge and experience to help others navigate their career journey and create balance between the w…
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Ep. 42: What You Need to Know Before You Self-Publish
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Are you considering self-publishing your book? You may be surprised to know that the traditional book publishing process is more complex than ever before. Self-publishing can seem like an attractive option, but it can be a costly mistake if you don’t do it correctly. In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, hosts Vanessa Campos and Jen Dorsey share…
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Ep. 41: Is Your Book Cover Making the Cut?
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Are book covers important when it comes to online sales? Is it possible to stand out among thousands of other books with just a cover? On this episode of the Pub Date podcast, hosts Vanessa Campos and Dr. Jen Dorsey are joined by producer Paul Roberts to discuss their recent award-winning book cover and the importance of book covers in the realm of…
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Ep. 40: Overcome Procrastination and Unlock Your Writing Potential with Lisa McFadden
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Our guest is Lisa McFadden, Founder and Coach of The Writer's Mindset. She helps writers overcome self-doubt and design their lives to support their writing goals and aspirations. In a world of competitive writers and relentless inner critics, Lisa McFadden pursues her dream of helping writers to overcome their blocks, find their process and get th…
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Ep. 39: Think You Need a Book Publicist? Marissa Eigenbrood of Smith Publicity and Vanessa Campos Talk Through It
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Smith Publicity president, Marissa Eigenbrood joins the Pub Date podcast to talk about books, marketing, and author goals. We've worked on several projects across a few publishers and indie clients and everyone has been delighted with the work that the team at Smith has done. But the ones that are most appreciative are the indie authors who underst…
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Ep. 38: How to Sell Your Books in Non-Bookstores (yeah, we’re talking airports!)
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Where can you sell books? The answer is ANYWHERE! On this episode of Pub Date, we share non-traditional places where you can sell your book and how to get your book into those nontraditional retailers. Knowing where to sell your book means that you have to really know your audience. Unpack how to know them better (market research, comps, etc.). Som…
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Ep. 37: Book Distribution 101: How to Sell Your Book Around the World
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How do you sell your book around the world as a traditional author or a trailblazing self-publishing author? In this episode, Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos discuss the process of book distribution and how it's not as magical as it seems. What's the spooky process behind getting books from the publisher to the bookstore? "The book business is fully …
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Ep. 36: How to Turn Your TED Talk into a Book
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Is turning a speech into a book a good idea?"Content remains king and everyone's making all the things and doing all the speeches and giving all the talks and teaching all the courses, but they still love the idea of it being a book because that provides some ethos building and some validity because I have a book."We are book nerds, so we are reall…
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Ep. 35: How to Launch Your Book Like a Product
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When it comes to launching your book we are big fans of taking inspiration from new product launches. If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or CEO you're probably thinking "I've got this." But the truth is that you really need to sit, think about it the product, and plan for a book launch months before your book is complete. In this episode of …
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Ep. 34: What’s The Best Option for Your Business Book: Hardcover or Paperback?
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast we discuss the big question in book publishing: Should you release the hardcover before the paperback? We've seen it all when it comes to this conversation. Authors like the prestige of having that hardcover with dust jacket at a book signing, but as a self-published author does that matter? When it comes to …
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Ep. 33: Indie vs. Small Press Publishing
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast we talk about the difference between indie and small press publishing. The wonderful thing about becoming a published author is that there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to going from idea to final book. If you're thinking about becoming an author, make sure you do your homework and that the math makes se…
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Ep. 32: How to Find and Work with a Literary Agent with guest Wendy Keller
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast the book broads are reunited with literary agent, book industry veteran, and all around book broad Wendy Keller. Listen in as we discuss the importance of having a solid platform, what authors should be doing before reaching out to an agent, and the things you should be mindful of as you grow your audience. W…
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Ep. 31: How to Promote Your Book on Twitter with Ray E. Boomhower
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We are often asked about social media and which platform authors should be on. Lately, there have been a lot of questions about TikTok and our answer is usually along the lines of "it depends." Is your ideal audience on TikTok, Twitter, or LinkedIn? Is there a conversation already happening about your topic on Twitter? Have you engaged with and pro…
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Ep. 30: Leah Hernandez on Helping Young Authors Get Published
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Did you know that less than 7% of children's books are written by Black, Latino, and Native authors combined? Our guest on the Pub Date podcast is on a mission to change that. Leah Hernandez is the Founder and CEO of Young Authors Publishing. In 2021, Leah was named one of Publisher's Weekly "Star Watch Nominees." Leah sits on the board of Pub West…
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Ep. 29: Things You Wish You Knew About Publishing But Were Afraid to Ask
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Getting a book deal from a traditional publisher doesn't mean your book will be a success and Amazon ads alone won't save your sales. Take a moment to digest those truth bombs. We know you have more questions like these so in this episode of the Pub Date podcast, book broads Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos answer hot button questions like: Who ho…
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Ep. 28: Build an Influencer Marketing Campaign with Lilian Sue
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Our guest on this episode of the Pub Date podcast is Lilian Sue. Lillian is a long-time PR coach and publicist who focuses on helping authors fulfill their full potential to become global industry leaders by focusing on how to build a healthy PR mindset above any strategy. She’s given workshop presentations and developed journals and other resource…
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Ep. 27: How to Get Your Book in Bookstores
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All authors want to know this burning question: HOW do I get my book into a physical bookstore? Well, it's complicated. In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos break it down into two buckets: chain stores and independent bookstores. What are chain bookstores? Think Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million and any other …
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Ep. 26: Grow Your Audience and Sell Books with Kim Walsh Phillips
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Kim Walsh Phillips is the founder of Powerful Professionals, a business coaching and education company. She was recently named #475 in the Inc 5000 and is a multi-seven-figure business entrepreneur with no business degree and a tendency to say “crazy pants” more than is socially acceptable. She is the best-selling author of The Ultimate Guide to In…
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Ep. 25: Get Your Author Platform Publication Ready with Emily Carpenter-Pulskamp
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Staying consistent and remaining persistent are the two habits you need to form when it comes to building your brand and author platform. Helping us understand the media landscape in a world that's ever evolving is our PR point person and executive producer, Emily. Emily Carpenter-Pulskamp, M.A. is an APR-certified public relations and marketing pr…
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Ep. 24: Build a Healthy PR Mindset Before You Market Your Book with Lilian Sue
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Our guest on this episode of the Pub Date podcast is Lilian Sue. Lillian is a long-time PR coach and publicist who focuses on helping authors fulfill their full potential to become global industry leaders by focusing on how to build a healthy PR mindset above any strategy. She’s given workshop presentations and developed journals and other resource…
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Ep. 23: From the Classroom to the Bookshelf with Maria Dismondy
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Whether you have aspirations of being an author or helping authors achieve their book publishing dream, the path to publishing is never a straight line. In this episode of the Pub Date podcast, Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos talk with Maria Dismondy on her journey to becoming a publisher. Maria started out in the classroom years before writing t…
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Ep. 2: Can I Develop My Idea Into A Book?
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Is Your Idea a Book? Sometimes a small idea can become a much bigger conversation (55k words or more of conversation) and other times it's more of a blog post. On this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos share how the rhetorical triangle can help you answer the question, "is my idea enough for a book?" This is the ste…
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Ep. 22: How to Get Your Book Discovered on Amazon
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast book broads Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos discuss banned books, Scribd, Shel Silverstein (with a side of cannibalism), word of mouth marketing, and how to get your book discovered on Amazon as a self-published author. We try not to nerd out as we cover: Good metadata (what makes up basic metadata, keyword…
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Ep. 21: What You Need to Know Before Writing a Memoir with Dr. Kelly J. Baker
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This week on the Pub Date podcast, Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos are joined by Dr. Kelly J. Baker, a writer with a religious studies Ph.D. who covers religion, higher education, gender, labor, motherhood, and popular culture. As an author with two published memoirs we ask her all the questions like "are there rules to writing a memoir?" or "how do …
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Ep. 20: On Writing What Matters to You with Minda Harts
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We're starting the year right with Minda Harts on the #PubDate podcast. The author of The Memo, Right Within, and You Are More Than Magic, Minda shares why writing these books was important to her and what motivates her to continue writing more. ****************************************** Minda Harts is the CEO of The Memo LLC, a career development …
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Ep. 19: The 2021 Book List from the Book Broads
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In need of gift ideas for those hard-to-buy people in your life? Listen to this episode of the Pub Date podcast for our 2021 book list. We cover it all! Self-help, amazing women, secret Greek societies, queer voices, murder, alcohol, and nuns. Listen to the episode or start shopping the list here: https://bookshop.org/lists/the-2021-gift-list-from-…
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Ep. 17: How Story Selling Can Grow Your Business with Paul Roberts
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In spite of the increasingly fast-paced nature of today’s media, the art of long-form storytelling still thrives in the form of books, movies, TV and, more recently, podcasts. On this episode of the Pub Date podcast we have Paul Roberts join us and shares how STORYSELLING can make or break a book, podcast, interview, and even speaking career. About…
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Ep. 18: How to Go from Academic to Mainstream Writing with Dr. Kelly J. Baker
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This week on the Pub Date podcast, Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos talk with Dr. Kelly J. Baker, editor of Women in Higher Education, a feminist newsletter with the continued goal “to enlighten, encourage, empower and enrage women on campus” as well as The National Teaching and Learning Forum. She was the managing editor of Disability Acts, an all vo…
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Ep. 16: How to Write Your Book While Working Fulltime with Kanika Tolver
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast, Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos talk with Kanika Tolver, CEO and founder of Career Rehab LLC and author of Career Rehab: Rebuild Your Personal Brand and Rethink the Way You Work. Kanika shares: How she side hustled a book while working full time Her decision to date jobs in order to pursue her dreams Tips for …
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Ep. 15: Best Practices for Building Your Author Brand with Stephen A. Hart
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast we're joined by Stephen A. Hart, founder of Isles Media, LLC, host of the top-rated Trailblazers.FM podcast, and creator of Brand In Demand™ as we discuss how authors should build their brand as they get ready to promote, launch, and sell their book. Stephen shares personal branding tips so you can: Set your…
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Ep. 14: What Authors Need to Know About IP with Shontavia Johnson
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Book broads Jennifer Dorsey and Vanessa Campos welcome lawyer and entrepreneur Shontavia Johnson to the #PubDatePodcast to discuss intellectual property (#IP) and how to protect it as an author, entrepreneur, and creator. Shontavia helps us understand: How to protect your written work How to keep your brand IP safe The difference between copyright …
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Ep. 13: Mailbag Episode: The One About Money
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In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, book broads Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos talk about how authors and publishers make money. We dive into: What percentage of authors earn our their advance? What kinds of percentages should you expect for each format? If you work with an agent, how do they get paid? What's the deal with hybrid publishers?…
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Ep. 12: Mailbag Episode: Your Burning Publishing Questions Answered
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In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, book broads Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos talk about how the publishing supply chain can affect your Christmas in October plus we answer questions from this week's mailbag: How do I set my expectations for how long it takes to publish a book? When someone tells me I need an editor, what does that mean? (Expl…
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Ep. 11: How to Promote Your Book on LinkedIn (without being salesy)
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LinkedIn is a powerful network with more than 740M active users. We're all on it and we're all talking at each other. But we may not be using the platform in the way it was intended. For savvy entrepreneurs and book authors, LinkedIn has become a new source of revenue. It's probably good to know that book marketing on the platform doesn't have to b…
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Ep. 10: How Much Do A Publisher’s Ethics and Mission Matter? The Answer Isn’t Simple.
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When your book publishing dreams are funded by bad money, do you look the other way? Or find a new publisher? In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast, book broads Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos discuss Hello, Sunshine! sale to two white dudes, questionable acquisitions by Simon & Schuster, and why their mission/ethics can play a role in finding a bo…
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Ep. 9: The Secrets of Ghostwriting with Kevin Anderson
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In this week's episode of the Pub Date Podcast, book broads Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos are joined by Kevin Anderson (@kawriting) to help demystify ghostwriting. Who are these ghosts? What do they do? How do you find a reputable one? An accomplished ghostwriter, editor, and entrepreneur Kevin Anderson gives us all the answers. Learn more about Ke…
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Ep. 8: Go From Book Author to Booked Speaker
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In this episode of the #pubdatepodcast, we're joined by honorary book broad Danielle Brown (@daniellebrownwrites) as we discuss how published authors can move into the speaking circuit, why a speech doesn't equate a book, and some tips on how to keep your cool in front of an audience (spoiler: no, there's no mention of underwear). Why Danielle? Wel…
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Ep. 7: How to Stand Out In a Saturated Book Market
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In this episode of the #PubDatePodcast, we talk with book launch expert and bestselling author Michelle Kulp (@michelle.kulp) about how she broke into book publishing with the help of Billy Ray Cyrus, challenged a publishing stat, and figured out the formula for breaking into bestseller status in two days. Buckle up, authors! This one wild!…
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Ep. 6: Can Publishing a Book Help You Scale Your Business?
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In this episode of the #PubDatePodcast, Laura Briggs (@authorlaurabriggs) talks about how you can scale your business with book publishing. As the author of four books and counting, Laura has experience with different publishing models, marketing strategies, and promotional tactics to build buzz around your book and your business.…
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Ep. 5: What Makes a Book Cover Good?
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On this episode of the Pub Date podcast, we're joined by award-winning designer and honorary book broad Andrew Welyczko to discuss: The key things a good cover should have How to find, interview, and hire a freelance cover designer What makes a cover great and how a bad one can stall book sales ______________________________________________________…
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Ep. 4: The Life of A Book: The Production Timeline
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Once you have a solid book idea and have written a manuscript your book production can finally begin. In this episode of #ThePubDatePodcast, Jen Dorsey walks us through the production schedule from the lens of an editor. You'll learn why you need to enlist a skilled developmental editor, copy editor, proofreader, and even an indexer.…
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Ep. 3: What’s In A Book Proposal?
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Platform? Check. Voice? Check. Privilege? Not needed. In this episode of the Pub Date Podcast we discuss book proposals, who needs them, and what authors like you need to include. We'll also tell you what we wish all authors would stop doing, what we wished they would do, and how having a platform is key. As long as you don't destroy it a la Rachel…
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Ep. 1: Welcome to the Pub Date Podcast
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Welcome to the Pub Date Podcast! A bite-sized, behind the scenes show on what happens before and after your book’s publication date. Join Vanessa Campos and Dr. Jennifer Dorsey as they answer ALL your book publishing questions and deep-dives into the nitty gritty process of writing, designing, and marketing, social media marketing and marketing str…
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