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Episode Synopsis
Bestselling writer William Bernhardt (The Last Chance Lawyer) discusses the latest news from the world of books, then interviews Jeffrey Yamaguchi, marketing director for Blackstone Audio.Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Newsa) Several authors have had trouble with people on social media accusing them of racism, body shaming, or Islamophobia;b) The wholesaler Baker & Taylor discontinues distribution to bookstores; and c) The Self-e program for distributing indie titles to libraries adds a few options that could result in payment to writers.Chapter 3: Interview with Jeffrey YamaguchiThe marketing director for Blackstone Audio--which has recently expanded into print books--discusses audiobooks, his work with writers, and practical, step-by-step marketing advice for building an author platform based upon what he has seen work in the past.Chapter 4: Register now for WriterCon 2019 while the Early Bird price is still available and save yourself $50! Visit: www.writercon.org (WriterCon takes place in Oklahoma City over Labor Day weekend--August 30 to September 2).You cannot fail unless you quit!William [email protected]
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