Published by Greenleaf Book Group

Oct 24 2024 91 ep. 26 mins 18

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A podcast about book publishing and author branding.

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

Oct 24 2024 20 mins

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 judges. Show notes and transcript Check out Tanya's book, Ideas, Influence, and Income Submit your book or book idea to Greenleaf

Book Proposal Writer Explains How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market

Sep 24 2024 20 mins

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 discusses how to distinguish yourself in a saturated market and find your unique offering. 🌿Transcript and show notes: https://greenleafbookgroup.com/episode90 📚Greenleaf is a hybrid book publisher and

Blog Your Way to a Book Deal or Bestseller with Jane Friedman

Aug 26 2024 30 mins

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 decades of editing, publishing, and consulting expertise inform her reporting on publishing industry news through her blog, JaneFriedman.com,

Crafting the Perfect Book Title and Subtitle with Maggie Langrick

Jul 30 2024 25 mins

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. Maggie Langrick, a creativity coach and founding publisher at Wonderwell Press, explains what makes a successful title and subtitle and

Compare Book Printing Costs, Quality, and Timelines with Angela Olmeta

Jun 25 2024 25 mins

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 final product of a book, from design elements that influence the cost of printing to supply chain constraints that can cause printing d

Personalize Outreach on Substack and Booktok with Author Claire Isenthal

May 28 2024 28 mins

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 platforms to drive book sales, especially through Substack and Booktok.

Master LinkedIn to Reach More Readers with Owen Sammarone

Apr 30 2024 34 mins

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 community for nonfiction authors to expand their reach. In this episode, Owen will explain how your LinkedIn profile can solidify your aut

Sell Your Book Around the World with Foreign Rights Agent Terrie Wolf

Mar 26 2024 35 mins

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 to negotiate with publishers outside your country, and what an author should know if they want to publish internationally. For transc

Who Can Copyright a Book by ChatGPT? Lawyer Explains Court Rulings on AI

Feb 27 2024 39 mins

Today we’re joined again by Greenleaf’s legal counsel, Guy Muller, to explain the most recent developments related to copyrighting books produced with AI in the US, and address everything authors need to know about protecting themselves and their work. For more information, visit greenleafbookgroup.com/episode83.

How to Secure "Perfect" Book Reviews with Goodreads Giveaways

Jan 30 2024 45 mins

For episode 82 of Published, we're turning back time and revisiting one of our favorite episodes. In episode 60, we spoke with Mimi Chan from Goodreads about how the platform can elevate your book promotion strategy. She shares tips and tricks to get more reviews, what a "perfect" book rating looks like (Hint: It's not 5 stars!), and the lesser-known author features on the platfor