SPS 195: Lessons Learned Publishing 100+ Children & Young Adult Books with Kathryn Lasky (& Turning Your Book Into A Movie)

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Join us for a fascinating interview with Kathryn Lasky, a prolific author who has written over 100 books including children's books, young adult novels, and historical fiction. In this episode, we explore topics related to traditional publishing such as:

• How Kathryn landed her first traditional publishing deal as a first-time children’s book author
• Designing your book cover based on genre and tips on how to do it right
• Insights from Kathryn's vast experience writing 100+ books, and how her process changes based on the type of book she’s writing
• Plotter or Pantser? We discuss what these terms mean and help you figure out which approach suits you best.

We also delve into other topics such as:

• How to increase the “readthrough rate” of the books in your series
• The advantages of writing historical fiction
• How Kathryn successfully turned one of her books into a major motion picture movie
• The differences between marketing children’s books and “grown-up” books.

This episode is packed with valuable insights and tips for anyone interested in writing and publishing books. Don't miss out!

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