On Good Authority: Publishing the Book that Will Build Your Business Podcast
1) Tom Zoellner on Letting Go of the Hustle to Find Meaning in Writing Rather than Publishing
Tom Zoellner has no illusions about fame, sales or the myth of the “life-changing book.” A National Book Critics Circle Award winner and New York Times bestselling author, Zoellner has written nine ac...Show More
2) Dennis Hensley on Going from Landing a Book Deal to Working at Crate & Barrel (And Everything in Between)
Dennis Hensley was the very first real writer I ever knew—back when getting a book published felt like spotting a unicorn in 1990s LA.His debut novel Misadventures in the (213) came out in 1998, and I...Show More
3) Heather Wood Rudulph on $0 Royalty Checks and Why the Dream Isn’t the Golden Ticket
Heather Wood Rudulph has done many things in the publishing world, including co-writing Sexy Feminism: A Girl's Guide to Love, Success and Style with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong (a title that very much...Show More
4) Jeanne Darst on Landing Every Author's Dream Deal (and What Happened Next)
Jeanne Darst's story is what happens when everything goes right—and then you realize "right" is more complicated than you thought. After years of doing plays for 200 people in Vermont, she hit the pub...Show More
5) Hannah Sward on Whether or Not It's Worth It to Chase a Book Deal
Hannah Sward’s publishing journey reads like a masterclass in persistence meets divine intervention.After years of writing short stories for underground literary journals, she stumbled into a free wri...Show More
6) INTRODUCING: Behind the Book Cover
if you’re a subscriber, hi! It’s been a minute. And by a minute I mean it’s been over a year.That’s because one of the main reasons I do a podcast is so that I can educate myself and after hundreds of...Show More
7) Remaining Behind-the-Scenes with 16-Time NYT Bestselling Author Hilary Lifton
Hilary Lifton is not one to boast, and I write that with more understatement than you can imagine.I was introduced to her recently at a party by someone who said she was a big ghostwriter. When I aske...Show More
Remaining Behind-the-Scenes with 16-Time NYT Bestselling Author Hilary Lifton
40:48 | Nov 27th, 2024
8) Using Beta Readers Who Disagree with Your Premise with Arlina Allen
Arlina Allen is a force in the recovery movement. Sober for over 30 years, she's been releasing episodes of her top 1% podcast, ODAAT Chat, for over eight.She's also been working on a book for almost ...Show More
9) How a Book is the Gift That Keeps on Giving with Dr. Doug Brackmann
Dr. Douglas Brackmann isn't like anyone else you meet. He's far more intense and brilliant—the kind of person you find yourself telling your deepest and darkest secrets to when you had just planned to...Show More
10) Why the Ex-CEO of a $550 Million Company Did a Book Now with Erika Badan Ayers
Erika Ayers Badan calls herself a “token CEO”, the rare female employee in the highest rank of a bro-roar sports and new media culture—specifically, at Barstool Sports, which she took from a rough-and...Show More
Why the Ex-CEO of a $550 Million Company Did a Book Now with Erika Badan Ayers
25:34 | Oct 9th, 2024