EP401: Live Show Highlights — Is Being an Author a Job For Life?

We celebrate over 400 episodes of the podcast with a special live show from Waterstones in Canterbury with guest authors Rowan Coleman, Pernille Hughes, Nadine Matheson and Julie Wassmer. We discuss how authors can sustain their careers beyond the advance and publication date. This was a fun and lively conversation that demystifies a lot of the myths around the life of an author.

Please note: the sound has been expertly remixed by our editor JD, so if the Youtube version made your ears hurt, this version is much more pleasing on the ears.

WE DISCUSS…

How advances work and can they change your life?
How and why books are acquired by publishers.
And we explore other ways that authors can earn money including translations, film rights, selling direct to readers and march…

PODCAST

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