traditional publishing Archives - Sacha Black https://sachablack.co.uk/tag/traditional-publishing/ Books, Business and Bad Words Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:33:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://sachablack.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-logo-solo-colour-copy-scaled-1-32x32.jpg traditional publishing Archives - Sacha Black https://sachablack.co.uk/tag/traditional-publishing/ 32 32 271 The Pivot From Trad Pub to Indie with Sasha Wasley https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/12/04/271-the-pivot-from-trad-pub-to-indie-with-sasha-wasley/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=271-the-pivot-from-trad-pub-to-indie-with-sasha-wasley https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/12/04/271-the-pivot-from-trad-pub-to-indie-with-sasha-wasley/#respond Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:07 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=12502 Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 271 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Sasha Wasley all about the pivot from traditional to indie publishing. In this episode we cover:  Changes in indie publishing in the last 8 years Necessary skill sets for returning to indie publishing Marketing and promotion differences between trad and […]

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 271 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Sasha Wasley all about the pivot from traditional to indie publishing.

In this episode we cover: 

  • Changes in indie publishing in the last 8 years
  • Necessary skill sets for returning to indie publishing
  • Marketing and promotion differences between trad and indie
  • Advice for switching from trad to indie publishing
  • Current trends in trad and indie publishing

Links I mentioned:

Preorder House of Crimson Curses direct from me

Preorder House of Crimson Curses on all platforms

Find out more about Sasha:

Preorder Ghostling

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Sasha’s Website

Instagram @sashawasley_author

TikTok @ash.harrier

Instagram @ashharrierbooks

Rebel of the Week is: Liz
If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com

No new patrons this week, but a big thank you to my existing patrons. If you’d like to support the show, and get early access to all the episodes as well as bonus content you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack

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]]> https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/12/04/271-the-pivot-from-trad-pub-to-indie-with-sasha-wasley/feed/ 0 256 From Indie to Traditional Publishing with Helen Glynn Jones https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/08/21/256-from-indie-to-traditional-publishing-with-helen-glynn-jones/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=256-from-indie-to-traditional-publishing-with-helen-glynn-jones https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/08/21/256-from-indie-to-traditional-publishing-with-helen-glynn-jones/#respond Wed, 21 Aug 2024 05:00:33 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=12409 Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 256 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Helen Glynn Jones all about the journey from indie to traditional publishing. In this episode we cover:  The journey from indie to trad Tips for pitching and querying Biggest differences between trad and indie publishing Common mistakes when approaching traditional […]

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 256 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Helen Glynn Jones all about the journey from indie to traditional publishing.

In this episode we cover: 

  • The journey from indie to trad
  • Tips for pitching and querying
  • Biggest differences between trad and indie publishing
  • Common mistakes when approaching traditional publishing
  • Craft lessons learned from ghostwriting

Find out more about Helen:

Threads @HelenGlynnJones

Instagram @HelenGlynnJones

TikTok @helenglynnjones

Read The Last Raven

Rebel of the Week is: Lisa 

If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com

No new patrons this week, but a big thank you to my existing patrons. If you’d like to support the show, and get early access to all the episodes as well as bonus content you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack

THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY KOBO WRITING LIFE

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Visit Kobo Writing Life here, read the Kobo Writing Life blog here, and listen to their podcast here.

 

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]]> https://sachablack.co.uk/2024/08/21/256-from-indie-to-traditional-publishing-with-helen-glynn-jones/feed/ 0 198 From Indie Author to Six Figure Traditional Author with Julia Vee and Ken Bebelle https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/07/12/198-from-indie-author-to-six-figure-traditional-author-with-julia-vee-and-ken-bebelle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=198-from-indie-author-to-six-figure-traditional-author-with-julia-vee-and-ken-bebelle https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/07/12/198-from-indie-author-to-six-figure-traditional-author-with-julia-vee-and-ken-bebelle/#comments Wed, 12 Jul 2023 05:00:32 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=11983 Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 198 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Julia Vee and Ken Bebelle all about their journey from indie authors to six figure trad authors. In this episode we cover:  Advice for cowriting The journey from indie to traditional publishing Tips for working with agents Lessons learned about […]

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 198 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Julia Vee and Ken Bebelle all about their journey from indie authors to six figure trad authors.

In this episode we cover: 

  • Advice for cowriting
  • The journey from indie to traditional publishing
  • Tips for working with agents
  • Lessons learned about writing and business from the trad pathway
  • Worldbuilding and combining cultural experience with genre expectations

This week’s question is: how do you rest?

Recommendation of the week is: Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

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Find out more about Julia and Ken:

Ebony Gate

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Julia’s Facebook

Ken’s Facebook

Rebel of the Week is: Emma-Jane

If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com

No new patrons, but a big thank you to my existing patrons. If you’d like to support the show, and get early access to all the episodes as well as bonus content you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack

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]]> https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/07/12/198-from-indie-author-to-six-figure-traditional-author-with-julia-vee-and-ken-bebelle/feed/ 1 173 How to Write Cozy Fantasy with Travis Baldree https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/01/18/173-how-to-write-cozy-fantasy-with-travis-baldree/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=173-how-to-write-cozy-fantasy-with-travis-baldree https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/01/18/173-how-to-write-cozy-fantasy-with-travis-baldree/#respond Wed, 18 Jan 2023 05:00:05 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=11754 On episode 173 of The Rebel Author Podcast, Sacha Black is talking to Travis Baldree all about writing cozy fantasy.

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 173 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Travis Baldree all about writing cozy fantasy.

In this episode we cover: 

  • The differences between indie and trad publishing
  • Advice for writing cozy fantasy
  • Creating great descriptions
  • Narrating your own book
  • Writing better dialogue

This week’s question is: what is giving you joy at the moment?

Recommendation of the week is: Reclaim Your Author Career by Claire Taylor

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Links I mentioned:

13 Steps to Evil: How to Craft Superbad Villains and 10 Steps to Hero: How to Craft Kickass Protagonists are just £1.99 each for the rest of January. Grab them now on all stores.

Preorder A Game of Hearts and Heists

Find out more about Travis:

Twitter @travisbaldree
Instagram @travis_baldree
Legends & Lattes

 

Rebel of the Week is: Anonymous

If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com

1 new patron this week, welcome and thank you to Daphne Garrison. A big thank you to my existing patrons as well. If you’d like to support the show, and get early access to all the episodes as well as bonus content you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack

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]]> https://sachablack.co.uk/2023/01/18/173-how-to-write-cozy-fantasy-with-travis-baldree/feed/ 0 100 Book Rights Reversion with Katlyn Duncan https://sachablack.co.uk/2021/08/25/100-book-rights-reversion-with-katlyn-duncan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=100-book-rights-reversion-with-katlyn-duncan https://sachablack.co.uk/2021/08/25/100-book-rights-reversion-with-katlyn-duncan/#respond Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:00:47 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=10928 On episode 100 of The Rebel Author Podcast, I’m talking to Katlyn Duncan all about rights reversion.

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to episode 100 of The Rebel Author Podcast. Today, I’m talking to Katlyn Duncan all about rights reversion.

In this episode we cover: 

  • What rights reversion is
  • How you find out if you can revert your rights
  • A walk through of a high level rights reversion
  • How long the process takes
  • What mistakes to avoid in the reversion process

This week’s question is: Would you consider selling subsidiary rights and if so, what ones?

Recommendation of the week is: Take Back Your Book by Katlyn Duncan

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Links I mentioned are:

Join me on Patreon for Silent September.

Write Away Podcast: Episode 55: How do you write memorable characters?

My interview with Katlyn on her YouTube Channel: ‘8 Steps to Side Characters’ by Sacha Black | Author Interview

To pitch to be on the show, please complete the form here.

Find out more about Katlyn on:

Website

Newsletter

Youtube

Instagram

Podcast Channel

 

Rebel of the Week is: Lynn Reed

If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com or instagram me @sachablackauthor

Welcome and thank you to Mel Climo and Angie Green. A big thank you to my existing patrons as well. If you’d like to support the show, and get early access to all the episodes as well as bonus content you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack

 

THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY KOBO WRITING LIFE

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Visit Kobo Writing Life here, read the Kobo Writing Life blog here, and listen to their podcast here.

 

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]]> https://sachablack.co.uk/2021/08/25/100-book-rights-reversion-with-katlyn-duncan/feed/ 0 044 How to Pursue Traditional Publishing with Meg LaTorre https://sachablack.co.uk/2020/08/12/044-how-to-pursue-traditional-publishing-with-meg-latorre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=044-how-to-pursue-traditional-publishing-with-meg-latorre https://sachablack.co.uk/2020/08/12/044-how-to-pursue-traditional-publishing-with-meg-latorre/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:00:12 +0000 https://sachablack.co.uk/?p=9568 Hello Rebels, welcome to The Rebel Author Podcast episode 44. Today, I’m talking to Meg LaTorre all about the traditional publishing industry. It’s a fascinating insight into the other side of publishing regardless of whether your trad, hybrid or pure indie you'll learn how to pursue traditional publishing.

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]]> Hello Rebels, welcome to The Rebel Author Podcast episode 44. Today, I’m talking to Meg LaTorre all about the traditional publishing industry. It’s a fascinating insight into the other side of publishing regardless of whether your trad, hybrid or pure indie you’ll learn how to pursue traditional publishing.

Preorder my new book coauthored with J Thorn:  9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Rebel Mindset here.

This week’s questions is:

What method of publishing are you following or would you like to follow?

Find out more about this week’s guest, Meg LaTorre:

Website

YouTube

Twitter

Instagram

Read The Cyborg Tinkerer

Book recommendation of the week is: Be a Writing Machine by Michael La Ronn 

KOBO

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Listener Rebel of the Week is Victoria LK Williams

If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your story, it can be any kind of rebellion. You can email your rebel story to rebelauthorpodcast@gmail.com or tweet me @rebelauthorpod

1 new patron this week, a big welcome and thank you to Jay Renee Weaver and a huge thank you to all my current patrons, you help not only to keep the podcast running. You make me feel like my potty mouth antics are worthwhile. 

If you’d like to support the show, and get access to all the bonus essays, posts and content, you can from as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/sachablack 

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