What Editors REALLY Want: Interview w/ Simon and Schuster Senior Editor Lara Jones скачать в хорошем качестве

What Editors REALLY Want: Interview w/ Simon and Schuster Senior Editor Lara Jones

My guest today is Simon & Schuster senior editor Lara Jones, who also happens to be my editor for The Incredible Kindness of Paper. Today, we talk about: how she became an editor, an explanation of Big 5 imprints like Atria and Emily Bestler Books, under the umbrella of Simon & Schuster the difference between women's fiction and romance genres, what editors look for when acquiring books, how she knows when a manuscript is "the One" and worth fighting for, behind the scenes of an auction and the making of a can't-say-no book deal the editorial process - how we worked together and what were our favorite parts an editor's many hats: in charge of not only editing, but also quarterbacking/coordinating with production, publicity, marketing, sales, the process of designing cover art, from conception to author input to sales team feedback, behind the scenes of the publisher on book launch day, and so much more. 🟨 Looking for our community of readers and writers? Join 24,000+ at CreativeInspiredHappy.com : ask questions of upcoming podcast guests, behind-the-scenes publishing insights, creativity mini-challenges, Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers, and more. »The audio version of the show is also available on major podcast streaming platforms.