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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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….

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…

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…

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…

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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