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S3: Ep 78 - Best of the Guests 2024: Part 2
- 2024/12/30
- 再生時間： 45 分
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Ever wondered what really happens when you send your manuscript to an editor? Or how other authors navigate the journey from first draft to published book? In this second part of my special compilation episode, six incredible authors and publishing professionals share their honest experiences and practical wisdom. From transforming academic work into reader-friendly content to overcoming the fear of sharing your story to finding your perfect readers - these conversations get to the heart of what it means to be a non-fiction writer today. Listen to this episode to discover: Shelley Wilson's honest take on the realities of book sales and how authentic community engagement can lead to unexpected opportunitiesEmma Hepburn's journey of balancing her NHS career with authorship and her reflections on finally claiming the title of 'author'Becky Warrak's strategic insights on book marketing, including why niching down can actually help you reach more of the right readersJessica Brown's refreshing perspective on the editing process - demystifying what really happens when you share your manuscript with an editorNia Thomas's experience of transforming complex academic work into accessible business content, and how writing helped her distill her core messageHilary Salzman's powerful exploration of why women hesitate to share their stories and how we can create positive change by supporting each other's voices This episode weaves together practical publishing wisdom with deeper insights about finding confidence as an author. From marketing strategies to managing imposter syndrome, each guest brings a unique perspective while sharing a common goal: helping writers find their way forward with clarity and purpose. Whether you're wrestling with sharing your story, wondering about working with an editor, or looking to reach more readers, these conversations offer valuable insights to help you take your next step with confidence. Enjoy! Guest Information Shelley Wilson WebsiteSocial MediaShelley’s BooksFull episode Emma Hepburn InstagramEmma’s booksFull episode Becky Warrak BookInstagramWebsiteFull episode Jessica Brown Website Instagram LinkedInFull episode Nia Thomas BookInstagramLinkedInWebsiteFull episode Hilary Salzman BookInstagramWebsiteFull episode Further resources from me Sign up for the Write Stuff newsletter here. My book, ‘Dare to Write: How to Write a Nonfiction Book to Grow Your Business,’ is available now on Amazon and on my website. Connect with Steph: Website: https://stephcaswell.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephcaswellauthor/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephcaswell/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/creatinghappywriters