Podcast: Published by Greenleaf Book Group | Book Publishing & Author Branding Podcast

A podcast about book publishing and author branding.

Book Proposal Writer Explains How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market

With thousands of books being released every day, an author’s work can get buried unless they find a way to stand out. In this episode, proposal writer Salwa Emerson will discuss how to stand out in a saturated market and find your unique…

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Blog Your Way to a Book Deal or Bestseller with Jane Friedman

Publishing industry reporter Jane Friedman discusses her experience as an author and blogger and shares how writers from either background can leverage their work into a book, or turn their book into shareable online content.  Jane Friedman’s…

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Crafting the Perfect Book Title and Subtitle with Maggie Langrick

A book’s title is one of the most important elements to get right, and one of the trickiest. A great title should communicate the promise of the book and who it’s for to attract the intended audience — all in a few catchy and memorable words….

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Compare Book Printing Costs, Quality, and Timelines with Angela Olmeta

In this episode, Greenleaf’s Print Production Specialist Angela Olmeta explains what goes into printing books and what authors should keep in mind if they’re planning to do so on their own. There are a number of production factors that impact the…

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Personalize Outreach on Substack and Booktok with Author Claire Isenthal

Success comes down to how much an author is willing to pound the pavement and show up for their own work. Today we’re joined by Greenleaf author Claire Isenthal to share the ways she’s tailored her content and outreach across different social media…

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Master LinkedIn to Reach More Readers with Owen Sammarone

We all know the benefits of social media and building a landing page for your readers. LinkedIn is a platform that does it all if you know how to use it. Today we’re joined by Owen Sammarone, founder and CEO of Unleash The Knowledge, a digital…

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Sell Your Book Around the World with Foreign Rights Agent Terrie Wolf

If you want your book to be read around the world, there’s a good chance you’ll need to publish versions in different countries. In this episode, foreign rights agent Terrie Wolf explains the difference between foreign and translation rights, how…

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Who Can Copyright a Book by ChatGPT? Lawyer Explains Court Rulings on AI

Today we’re joined again by Greenleaf’s legal counsel, Guy Muller, to explain the most recent developments related to copyrighting books produced with AI in the US, and address everything authors need to know about protecting themselves and their…

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How to Secure “Perfect” Book Reviews with Goodreads Giveaways

For episode 82 of Published, we’re turning back time and revisiting one of our favorite episodes.  In episode 60, we spoke with Mimi Chan from Goodreads about how the platform can elevate your book promotion strategy. She shares tips and tricks…

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Best of 2023 Wrapped: Publishing Advice for New and Experienced Authors

In 2023, we interviewed over a dozen publishing industry experts for their insights on investing in the production of a book, self-promotion through interviews, podcasting, and social media, and distribution into bookstores and libraries. As we look…

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