Terry Whalin worked as a magazine editor and his magazine work has appeared in more than 50 publications. A former book acquisitions editor for several publishers and a former literary agent, Terry is an acquisitions editor at Morgan James Publishing.
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Bio of Terry Whalin
W. Terry Whalin understands both sides of the editorial desk--as an editor and a writer. He worked as a magazine editor and his magazine work has appeared in more than 50 publications. A former book acquisitions editor for several publishers and a former literary agent, Terry is an acquisitions editor at Morgan James Publishing. He has written more than 60 books through traditional publishers in a wide range of topics from children’s books to biographies to co-authored books. Over 20 years ago, in eleven days, Terry wrote a diet book called First Place by Carole Lewis which has sold over 100,000 copies. Terry’s newest book is 10 Publishing Myths, Insights Every Author Needs to Succeed (Morgan James Publishing). Tonight, everyone can get a physical copy of 10 Publishing Myths for only $10 including the shipping plus it comes with over $200 of free bonuses. You can get this special offer at publishingoffer.com He is a popular speaker and teacher at numerous writers’ conferences and an active member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors. Terry and his wife, Christine, live in Southern California.
What we Discussed:
00:15 Who is Terry Whalin
01:18 What is an Acquisitions Editor
02:15 Can Podcasters Use Content to Create a Book
03:40 There are More places to Publish your Book along with Amazon
04:30 What Books are Selling
06:00 How do Authors Protect themselves with Publishers
07:29 When are Royalities Paid
08:03 Join the Authors Guild
10:25 Ensure you have the Proper Disclaimer
11:00 Getting on Podcasts and his Experience
14:18 Using Ai for Podcasts
16:45 His Experience with different recording platforms
19:40 Not all Guests want shorts or promote the Episode
22:50 Do you encourage the Authors to go on Books
25:30 How to get his Book for $10 including Shipping
26:55 Getting the Authors to go on a Podcast Tour
29:10 Best way to Launch a Book
31:55 Why a 1 Star Review can be beneficial
34:50 Chicken Soup for the Soul Pitches
36:40 His successful Blog
38:30 Myth 1 That you will Make a lot of Money with a Book
39:55 Do not Compare Youself with Famous Creators
41:15 Pick a few Platforms and be engaging
43:10 Authors Rejected 160 times
44:40 1001 Ways to Market Your Book
46:05 Podcasters Ask me what is the 1 thing that will improve their Ratings
49:50 Having Audio Books
55:25 How Does the Author Win Selling a Book with Shipping for $10
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