Sentences with phrase «getting trad deals»

But she must have still been a very good storyteller to get the trad deal she eventually got.

Not exact matches

I have people writing to me on Facebook and in email and talking to me in person about how much they love my books, and here I am envying the awards and the accolades, certain that a trad pub deal was the only way I could get them.

Why aren't any of the trad - pub houses going in for a royalty - cut of the sales deal like we get online?

As for a trad publishing deal, if you are successful, then self - pub will not stop you getting picked up.

I'm not opposed to a trad pub deal if it buys you the things you can't get doing it as I am — broad distribution, meaningful marketing, access to film deals — but I can't for the world see why anyone would do a mid-list deal knowing everything we know.

I would also love to know if there are any stats anywhere that show what % of trad published debut authors go on to get another deal after their initial deal.

For non-fiction, a super idea on its own could be enough to get a deal even with a small platform, but the chances (and potential advance) go up along with the size of your platform... (lots of authors hope to trad publish because they DO N'T have a platform, but you actually need to build one yourself.)

Interestingly, once you have a huge platform, you may not NEED a trad published deal (you might make about the same money anyway, but you'd be selling a lot more books and getting more visibility with a traditional publisher, which is what I want).