David Grzybowski is the author of Mr. All Around, a book about the legendary Philadelphia basketball icon Tom Gola. Today, he talks about how he conceived the idea of writing a book, as well as his book research and writing process. Find out his journey toward accomplishing David’s passion project!

 

What We Discuss with David Grzybowski:

• What got him to write a book about Tom Gola
• His research and book writing process
• The hardest part he had to do while writing the book
• His emotions writing a book about Tom and finally seeing his work on the shelf
• Looking at other books in Barnes and Noble to gain ideas
• Self-publishing vs traditional publishing
• Figuring out what worked and what didn’t
• Dealing with accuracy of facts while doing his research
• The appreciation for receiving feedback in order for one to grow
• How David is branding his book
• The book process can really take some time but just do it!

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