Sentences with phrase «success got a book deal»

Amanda Hocking broke her career online but since her success got a book deal.

Not exact matches

After you self - publish your work or get a traditional publishing book deal, there are plenty of things you need to know to give you and your books the best chance of success.

Of course, I don't have the same success rate (95 %) helping authors get representation and / or book deals (because the book has to be great as well, and that's your job).

A good few indy - authors that I know of have since gotten traditional publishing deals based on their success with indy - published books, but unless I were offered an insanely large advance, I don't think I would go for it.

You have to get on the phone with the author to see if his or her work is still available, improve the manuscript and / or proposal, shop the book and get the best deal, and then do everything possible to ensure that your new author becomes a success after the book is published.

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The real truth is that most agents go in for a two - book deal at the get - go, and that most publishing houses are ready to sell through the number of copies they need to sell to make the book a «success» in their eyes by the time they even offer the contract.

So, ask book editors what publishing successes their clients have had; ask script consultant how many of their clients got script sales, awards, or producing deals.

Learn from those who have gone before you, including: - interviews with successful authors - both traditional and self - published - advice on getting published and dealing with agents - advice on writing and marketing your books - social media success stories and step - by - step tutorials - trends in digital publishing - advice on publishing careers - and much more!

Not to mention that a number of traditionally published authors got major book deals after making a success by self - publishing.