• Introducing The Book Deal: first ep from debut authors Tina and Madeleine!

  • Aug 7 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

Introducing The Book Deal: first ep from debut authors Tina and Madeleine!

  • Summary

  • In the inaugural episode of The Book Deal Podcast, hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary introduce themselves and share their experiences and updates on their writing journey. Tina discusses her recent manuscript assessments with publishers and the benefits of the CYA Conference, while Madeleine talks about her structural edits and the long publication process. They highlight the importance of writing conferences, competitions, and maintaining a playful approach to writing. The episode sets the stage for future interviews with authors and industry professionals, offering valuable advice and insights for aspiring writers.

    00:00 Welcome to the Book Deal Podcast!
    00:53 Our Book Deal Journey
    02:11 The CYA Conference Experience
    03:34 Balancing Multiple Projects
    05:16 Navigating the Publishing Industry
    07:14 The Importance of Feedback
    14:56 The Editing Process
    23:07 Building a Writing Community
    25:07 Signing the Book Deal
    30:25 Tips for Aspiring Authors

    Follow The Book Deal podcast on Instagram The Book Deal podcast (@the_book_deal_podcast) • Instagram photos and videos

    You can find out more about Tina and Madeleine and follow their journeys here:
    Tina Strachan (@td_strachan) • Instagram photos and videos
    Tina Strachan children's book author
    Madeleine Cleary (@madeleineclearywrites) • Instagram photos and videos
    Madeleine Cleary | Author

    Links mentioned:
    CYA conference CYA Conference | Writers And Illustrators Conference


    Follow The Book Deal podcast on Instagram The Book Deal podcast (@the_book_deal_podcast) • Instagram photos and videos

    You can find out more about Tina and Madeleine and follow their journeys here:
    Tina Strachan (@td_strachan) • Instagram photos and videos
    Tina Strachan children's book author
    Madeleine Cleary (@madeleineclearywrites) • Instagram photos and videos
    Madeleine Cleary | Author

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