P&W 10. Publishing FAQs Answered

Jane and Seana answer readers’ questions.

  • Why Jane set up Jane Curry Advisory
  • The Frankfurt Book Fair – what happens there and why Jane is a regular visitor
  • Why the book fair was established in Frankfurt
  • How Jane will approach publishers at Frankfurt about Seana’s memoir Going Under
  • London Book Fair
  • What are bestseller numbers in Australia compared to the UK
  • Are all books sold in Australia printed here?
  • When does Seana write? Seana’s writing tips
  • Why is café writing so popular and effective!
  • Recommended writing groups
  • Jenny Valentish memoir structure workshop
  • Writing ecosystems in UK, USA, Scotland, Ireland, Australia
  • Making publishing more equitable
  • Big W as part of the Australian book business
  • Commissioning writers versus manuscripts being sent to publishers
  • Self-published writers being picked up by traditional publishing
  • Print  on demand
  • The rise of the audiobook

Links mentioned

Buy Going Under

In Australia: Going Under is available in bookshops and online stores in Australia and on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com.au/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/

In the USA: https://www.amazon.com/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/

In the UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Going-Under-memoir-secrets-addiction/dp/0645497231/

Going Under Audiobook: Going Under on Audible, narrated by Seana Smith, click here.

Going Under on Spotify: Listen to Going Under on Spotify here.

Jane Curry Links

Seana Smith Links

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