The Novel Writing Podcast

Publishing Myth #1: Traditional = Success

Episode 165

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Many authors want to be traditionally published because of the percieved prestige that comes with the name of a Big Publishing House.

Unfortunately, the publishing industry has changed A LOT in the last 20 years, and it's no longer a guarantee that signing with one of the Big 5 Traditional Publishers will make you big money.

In this episode, we're breaking down the first myth in publishing, which is the idea that traditional = success.

To dive deeper into the results of the DOJ vs. Penguin Random House trial referenced in this episode, listen to the full breakdown on the Novel Marketing Podcast, found HERE.

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