Kind Of A Big Book Deal
"Kind of a Big Book Deal" is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs eager to dive into the world of traditional publishing. Hosted by Meghan Stevenson, a seasoned editor with deep roots in the publishing industry, this podcast is perfect for anyone dreaming of topping the bestseller lists. Meghan shares her wealth of experience, including securing over $5 million in book deals for her clients from giants like Penguin and Harper Collins. Each episode is packed with insider tips on snagging a book deal, building a compelling author platform, and the realities of the publishing journey.
Meghan's approachable style and candid discussions make learning about the often-intimidating publishing process enjoyable and relatable. She brings on successful authors to share their stories, offers straightforward advice, and answers listener questions, all while keeping things light and engaging. "Kind of a Big Book Deal" isn't just informative—it's like sitting down with a good friend who knows the ins and outs of the publishing world.
The podcast airs new episodes every other Friday, providing fresh insights and ongoing support for both budding and seasoned entrepreneurs. Whether you're just starting out or you're looking to expand your reach in the literary world, Meghan's guidance and the vibrant community she fosters can help you navigate your way to publishing success with confidence and a few laughs along the way.
Kind Of A Big Book Deal
Latest Episodes
Does Your Book Idea Have a Fatal Flaw?
A strong nonfiction book idea is not about what you care about — it’s about a specific problem that a clearly defined audience already wants solved and is willing to pay for. If your idea doesn’t pass that test, it will struggle to sell to both...
From Burnout to Book Deal with Dr. Jen Rafferty, author of The Empowered Educator
A book deal is not just about having a good idea. It is about becoming the kind of person who can carry that idea all the way into the world.In this episode of *Kind of a Big Book Deal*, Meghan Stevenson sits down with Dr. Jen Rafferty,...
Get Paid to Make a Bigger Impact
What if your book deal could do more than publish your ideas? What if it could help fund your legacy?In this episode of Kind of a Big Book Deal, Meghan Stevenson explains why traditional publishing can be a powerful form of leverage for...
What AI Means for Authors (and Publishers)
AI may be loud, but your real ideas still matter. In this episode of Kind of a Big Book Deal, Meghan breaks down what entrepreneurs, experts, creators, and thought leaders need to understand about AI, copyright, and traditional publishing. She ...
Traditional Publishing for Entrepreneurs: The ROI of Investing in Your Book Deal
What if your book idea could become more than a book and become the reason your audience, business, and income finally grow?In this episode of Kind of a Big Book Deal, Meghan Stevenson pulls back the curtain on what entrepreneurs, exper...