Change The Narrative

Book Authoring Webinar mentioned in this episode: https://forms.gle/H4AaqdQkbgwWCdDR6 WATCH this episode on Youtube:Acquisitions editor Valerie Witt shares her journey as an editor and author, discussing the intricacies of the book publishing process, the balance between traditional and self-publishing, and the essential roles of editors. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between authors and publishers, the challenges new authors face, and the significance of effective marketing strategies. Valerie also offers valuable insights into what publishers look for in authors and the emotional journey of writing a book, encouraging aspiring writers to pursue their ideas with passion and patience.TOPICSIntroduction to Editing and WritingValerie's Journey into Book EditingThe Publishing Landscape and ISTE's RoleThe Book Publishing Process ExplainedSelf-Publishing vs Traditional PublishingUnderstanding the Editing ProcessTypes of Editors and Their RolesWhat Publishers Look for in AuthorsMarket Forces in Pub