See You on the Bookshelf

See You on the Bookshelf

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See You on the Bookshelf episodes

  • 2. The German Deal
    Even before See You in the Cosmos was sold to US and UK publishers, it was sold in Germany. In this episode we chat with Kalah McCaffrey , the literary scout who played a significant role in the deal. We also hear again from my agent, Jessica Craig, about auctions, pre-emptive offers, and the nailbiting couple weeks before the english language offers came in.
    Full transcript: https://jackcheng.com/podcasts/see-you-on-the-bookshelf/2-the-german-deal/
    19 min
  • 1. The Submission

    The manuscript is attached to an email, and that email is sent to editors at various publishing houses. The person sending it? The literary agent. In this episode we hear from my agent, Jessica Craig, about submitting See You in the Cosmos to publishers. Jessica and I reminisce on how we first met, and she tells the story of her path in the industry—from scouting to foreign rights, to becoming a primary agent.


    https://jackcheng.com/podcasts/see-you-on-the-bookshelf/1-the-submission/

    25 min
  • 1. The Submission
    The manuscript is attached to an email, and that email is sent to editors at various publishing houses. The person sending it? The literary agent. In this episode we hear from my agent, Jessica Craig, about submitting See You in the Cosmos to publishers. Jessica and I reminisce on how we first met, and she tells the story of her path in the industry—from scouting to foreign rights, to becoming a primary agent.
    Full transcipt: https://jackcheng.com/podcasts/see-you-on-the-bookshelf/1-the-submission/
    25 min
  • Prologue

    A novel is finished. Eight months later, a printed book appears on shelves. What happens in those eight months? Here is a brief introduction to See You on the Bookshelf, a podcast mini-series about how my novel, See You in the Cosmos, becomes a published book.

    Full transcript: https://jackcheng.com/podcasts/see-you-on-the-bookshelf/prologue/

    3 min
  • Prologue
    A novel is finished. Eight months later, a printed book appears on shelves. What happens in those eight months? Here is a brief introduction to See You on the Bookshelf, a podcast mini-series about how my novel, See You in the Cosmos, becomes a published book.
    Full transcript: https://jackcheng.com/podcasts/see-you-on-the-bookshelf/prologue/
    3 min
  • Prologue
    A novel is finished. Eight months later, a printed book appears on shelves. What happens in those eight months?
    3 min

About See You on the Bookshelf

From the publisher's feed

A fifteen-episode podcast following 'See You in the Cosmos' from manuscript to published novel, featuring interviews with the publishing insiders who worked on it.