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

Hosted ByTanya Hall

A podcast about book publishing and author branding.


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How Publishers Find the Perfect Editor or Ghostwriter for You with Rose Friel

In this episode, we’ll talk about what authors should look for in an editor, when it makes sense to work with a ghostwriter, and how the matchmaking process works behind the scenes at a publisher. Today we’re joined by Rose Friel, a publishing…

Gain Valuable Data to Convert Readers to Clients with a Book Funnel

Today we’re joined by Michael Ebeling, who has developed The Author’s Business Formula, an approach that combats two of the most challenging parts of promoting a book: maintaining momentum after the launch, and converting readers into clients. In…

How to Co-Author Like a Pro with Bestselling Ghostwriter J. D. Barker

Today on the Published Podcast, we’re joined by international bestselling fiction author . J. D. is best known as a suspense thriller author and has collaborated with Dacre Stoker, Christine Daigle, E.J. Findorff, and most frequently, James Patterson….

Best of 2024 Wrapped: Publishing Advice for New and Experienced Authors

In 2024, the Published Podcast welcomed experts from every corner of the publishing industry to share advice every author needs to know.  As we look forward to another year of the Published podcast, we’re returning to some of the best…

Break into Bookstores as an Indie Author with Valerie Howard

Today we’re joined by Greenleaf’s own Valerie Howard, a distribution account executive who helps our authors navigate the confusing world of book distribution. Brick and mortar retailers have a high barrier to entry, especially for independent and…

Behind the Scenes of Book Awards Judging with Panelist Jennia D’Lima

In this episode, we’re discussing book awards and how authors can earn their accolades. As an awards judge for three book award programs, Jennia D’Lima will share her behind-the-scenes knowledge of how winners are selected and how to stand out to…

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…

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…

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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