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1KHO 495: The Editor Behind the Curtain - What Really Shapes the Books That Shape Us | Will Parker Anderson, Writers Circle Podcast
You’ve read the book, maybe even underlined your favorite sentences—but have you ever wondered who helped shape those words before they reached your hands? In this refreshingly candid and surprisingly emotional episode, Ginny Yurich sits down with Will Parker Anderson, senior editor at Penguin Random House (WaterBrook & Multnomah), to explore the mysterious world of publishing and the unsung heroes behind today’s most meaningful reads. From decoding messy manuscripts to helping authors find their voice, Will offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look into the creative and invisible work that brings books to life.
Whether you dream of writing a book or simply love reading them, this episode will reshape how you see the words on a page—and the people who help craft them. Will also opens up about parenting, media-free mornings, and his own childhood memories of outdoor wonder, reminding us that the power of story and the power of nature are often intertwined. For practical tips and weekly insights into writing and publishing, subscribe to Will’s newsletter at writerscircle.co.
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You’ve read the book, maybe even underlined your favorite sentences—but have you ever wondered who helped shape those words before they reached your hands? In this refreshingly candid and surprisingly emotional episode, Ginny Yurich sits down with Will Parker Anderson, senior editor at Penguin Random House (WaterBrook & Multnomah), to explore the mysterious world of publishing and the unsung heroes behind today’s most meaningful reads. From decoding messy manuscripts to helping authors find their voice, Will offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look into the creative and invisible work that brings books to life.
Whether you dream of writing a book or simply love reading them, this episode will reshape how you see the words on a page—and the people who help craft them. Will also opens up about parenting, media-free mornings, and his own childhood memories of outdoor wonder, reminding us that the power of story and the power of nature are often intertwined. For practical tips and weekly insights into writing and publishing, subscribe to Will’s newsletter at writerscircle.co.
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