Episode 11
Author chat with Simon Raybould
The Editing Podcast · Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)
March 13, 201917m 41s
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Show Notes
In this bonus episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise talk to Simon Raybould, a presentations trainer and the author of Presentation Genius.
Summary
- Mainstream and indie publishing (PDF and print on demand)
- Benefits and challenges of working with a mainstream publisher: Transaction vs growth orientation; positioning; formatting
- The writing process
- Working with editors: Using family and professionals
- The author/editor relationship: Respecting voice; understanding and integrating business knowledge; good-fit relationships
- Editing across content to ensure brand consistency
- Author tip: Writing-objective reminders
Talk to Simon
- Presentation Genius: http://presentationgenius.info
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/presentations
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/presentationgenius
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/presentationgeniusinfo
- Presentation Genius: 40 Insights from the Science of Presenting: https://amzn.to/2Tz9GGf
Denise and Louise
- Denise Cowle Editorial Services (non-fiction)
- Louise Harnby | Proofreader & Copyeditor (fiction)
Music credit
‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/