In this episode, Cara shares her publishing journey: how she went from being rejected by 19 publishers, to self-publishing all her own books, to ultimately landing a double book deal from Portfolio Books (an imprint of Penguin Random House). She shares, in detail, what her experience was like and gives listeners a behind the scenes look at her path. She also offers strategies and advice to writers and anyone who wants to publish their own book.

Pre-order the new version of Girl Code here: https://www.amazon.com/Girl-Code-Unlocking-Happiness-Entrepreneur/dp/0525533087

Read more on the blog: http://caraalwill.com/10-years-ago-%e2%99%a5/

Seth Godin's blog referenced by Cara: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2011/03/reject-the-tyranny-of-being-picked-pick-yourself.html