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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, publishing expert Terry Whalin reveals the insider secrets to landing a book deal and navigating the complex world of traditional publishing. With decades of experience as an author, editor, and acquisitions professional, Terry debunks common publishing myths, shares the key mistakes aspiring authors make, and provides actionable strategies to increase your chances of getting published. Whether you're a first-time writer or a seasoned author, this episode is packed with invaluable advice you won’t want to miss!
Guests: Terry Whalin
Terry Whalin is a seasoned publishing professional, author, and acquisitions editor with decades of experience in the book industry. Having written over 60 books, including bestsellers that have sold over 100,000 copies, Terry has worked with major traditional publishers and understands the ins and outs of getting a book deal. He has also spent 12 years as an acquisitions editor for top New York publishing houses, helping countless authors navigate the path to publication. As the author of 10 Publishing Myths and Book Proposals That Sell, Terry is passionate about educating aspiring writers on how to avoid common mistakes and succeed in the publishing world.
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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, publishing expert Terry Whalin reveals the insider secrets to landing a book deal and navigating the complex world of traditional publishing. With decades of experience as an author, editor, and acquisitions professional, Terry debunks common publishing myths, shares the key mistakes aspiring authors make, and provides actionable strategies to increase your chances of getting published. Whether you're a first-time writer or a seasoned author, this episode is packed with invaluable advice you won’t want to miss!
Guests: Terry Whalin
Terry Whalin is a seasoned publishing professional, author, and acquisitions editor with decades of experience in the book industry. Having written over 60 books, including bestsellers that have sold over 100,000 copies, Terry has worked with major traditional publishers and understands the ins and outs of getting a book deal. He has also spent 12 years as an acquisitions editor for top New York publishing houses, helping countless authors navigate the path to publication. As the author of 10 Publishing Myths and Book Proposals That Sell, Terry is passionate about educating aspiring writers on how to avoid common mistakes and succeed in the publishing world.
Main Topics:
· Breaking Into Traditional Publishin
Send us a text
Pre-order your copy today
Join us for “One Song,” a benefit concert by the Big Infinite to support the Ed Lally Foundation’s mental health and suicide prevention initiatives. This special evening will feature heartfelt music and person stories, fostering connection and well-being among attendees. Come together to celebrate unity and healing through the power of music.
One Song Benefit Concert for the Ed Lally FoundatFreedom Federal Credit Union
HELPING YOU REACH YOUR FINANCIAL DREAMS
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
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Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:
Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett
Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | Facebook
Twitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett
Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennett
TikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok
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