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Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Publishers Marketplace Code Words

The faster you go, the more you get paid. So that was also driving me. They break your contract into three payments. You get paid for all three books as an advance at once. Then you get paid on turning an outline and then you get paid when you turn in the book. The higher advances, they break them into fourths, the even higher fifths, sometimes sixth. And it just, it, you've seen publishers marketplace in the, the, so I, I got a sort of very nice deal for my first.

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