Welcome to Part 1 of Pam's chat with Rebecca Saunders, Head of Fiction at Hachette Australia. Rebecca started her career as a journalist and went into publishing in London where she spent 15 years working at various publishing houses before coming back to Australia to take up the role as Head of Fiction at Hachette.

In this episode find out what a typical day at the office is like for an acquiring publisher, how acquisitions meetings work, whether social media is a must and so much more. Then tune in next week for Part 2 where Rebecca talks covers, branding, sales and gives her top tips for authors.

In this ep Pam also fills listeners in on her latest top reads, farewells Anna from Anna's Shop Around the Corner and has a couple of tickets to give away for one of the sessions at next weekend's South Coast Writers Festival.

Grab a cuppa and settle in for Part 1 of The Life of a Ficton Publisher with Rebecca Saunders

 

 

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