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What separates authors who get published from those who stay stuck with just an idea? Sometimes it's not about the quality of your writing at all.
Randy Peyser is the founder of Author One Stop, a literary advocate, book coach, and speaker with over two decades of experience helping authors secure traditional publishing deals. She's built strong relationships with literary agents and publishers, successfully selling books to major houses and helping clients gain national exposure.
In this episode, Kevin explores the publishing industry with Randy, covering platform building, common author mistakes, and the real requirements for landing traditional book deals.
In this episode, Kevin and Mike will discuss:
(00:00) Introduction and Randy's publishing background
(03:04) How Randy entered the publishing industry organically
(04:36) What separates published authors from stuck dreamers
(06:46) The two main factors for book deals
(09:31) Common blind blaming mistakes authors make
(11:09) Why doing things out of sequence kills deals
(14:05) What book deal advances actually look like
(18:14) Amazing success stories from board housewife to Oprah
(20:11) Biggest mistakes when pitching in crowded markets
(27:08) First steps for people with book ideas
Randy Peyser is the founder of Author One Stop, a literary advocate, book coach, editor, and speaker who helps authors turn ideas into published books. With over twenty years of experience and established relationships with literary agents and publishers, she has helped countless authors land traditional book deals and gain national exposure through major media outlets.
Connect with Randy Peyser:
Website: https://authoronestop.com/
Book: https://authoronestop.com/
Email: mike@drdemographics.com
Resources Mentioned:
Crappy to Happy by Randy Peyser: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0979662982/
The Power of Miracle Thinking by Randy Peyser: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0979662915/
Finding the Wow by M.J. Margraf: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0988619199/
Secrets of Shameless Self Promoters by Debbie Allen: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0965096556/
The Tao of Influence by Karen McGregor: https://www.amazon.com/Karen-McGregor/dp/1642502758
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