Episode 38: How Are Books Published? - features Author and Book Coach Jennie Nash, who explains the intricacies of the publishing process.
Episode Summary:
This episode of the Simple Questions Podcast features a discussion between Dylan Carnahan and Jennie Nash, an author and book coach. Jennie has penned nine books across three genres, including "Blueprint for a Book: Build Your Novel from the Inside Out." She's not only achieved personal success but also excels in guiding others as the Founder and CEO of Author Accelerator. Her coaching prowess has helped clients secure lucrative deals, including projects like "The Chicken Sisters," a New York Times bestseller and a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick in 2020.
Listen as Jennie shares her insights, which have guided numerous authors to success.
In this episode we discuss:
- 00:25 - Introducing Jennie Nash
- 02:19 - Being an Author is a "Thing"
- 05:29 - Beginning to Write
- 09:16 - Book Coaching
- 13:11 - A Shift in Publishing
- 23:02 - Allure of Self-Publishing
- 32:12 - Book Launch
- 38:38 - Finding vs. Serving an Audience
- 40:59 - AI in Writing
- 49:32 - Advice for New Writers
- 52:00 - Learning More
- 53:49 - Conclusion
Resources:
This episode includes the track 'RSPN' by Blank & Kytt. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find more of Blank & Kytt's music here.