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Sunyi Dean
Publishing Rodeo
The Good, The Bad, and the Bloody Ugly
In 2022, two authors debuted in the same genre, with the same publisher, in the same year. Yet each of their books, and subsequently each of their careers, went in very different directions. That pattern repeats itself throughout the industry, over and over. Why does this happen, and what does it mean?In this Hugo-nominated podcast, we aim to answer those questions and many more, using collated experiences from ourselves, friends, colleagues, and a slew of industry professionals in an attempt to deconstruct what makes or breaks a book, along with how to build–and maintain!–an...
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4.9 stars from 144 ratings
THE BEST
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“This is the best publishing pod out there! I’m a published author, 5 books by the big 4, and everything y’all talk about is sooo real! I noticed there are few episodes lately but just want you to know I check every week in case something has come out. your podcast has been so valuable to me!!”
Friend 27.7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/03/24
“I appreciate the honest information but find the hosts’ (self-admitted) petty complaints about the “colleagues” in their chosen industry and overall bitter attitude tiresome. If they can’t find any joy in their chosen work and in the publishing industry then pursue self-publishing or do something...”Read full review »
NTH2024 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/24
Best Publishing Pod!
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“The good, the bad, and the ugly via HONEST, in depth conversations with people in the know! There is not just another publishing podcast. If you want the unvarnished reality of this complex business, this is THE PODCAST.”
HumanErin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/24
Recent Episodes
Famed for his highly unique fiction, and for the the pink mask that conceals his secret identity, Chuck Tingle (pseudonymous name) is a much-beloved icon in the SFF book world and beyond. Today he joins us to share the incredible story of his journey through publishing, and to make a passionate...
Published 11/28/24
Published 11/28/24
Catch-up episode after a long gap! Sunyi and Scott both discuss career momentum, cheerfully losing at the Hugos, and the pushback they've had from Reddit / the internet. Sunyi explains why she'd turn down other nominations in the future, while Scott talks about why he was happy to sign a smaller...
Published 10/07/24
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