A Bestseller in the Making: Secrets to Publishing Your First Book | w/Jamie Sears

Have you ever thought about writing a book and maybe even getting it published?

In this episode, Jamie Sears is handing you the blueprint for the publishing process. To celebrate the release of her book, How to Love Teaching Again, Jamie is sharing what it’s really like to go through the publishing process. 

She’s opening up about the writing process, working with editors, choosing a cover design, and negotiating when she had to fight for things she wanted to keep in the book. 

I’m excited about the book, and I’m excited to have Jamie on the podcast. If you’re curious about the book publishing process, this is for you. 

Jamie Sears is a fun-loving mom, wife, entrepreneur, and forever teacher at heart. She is also the author of How to Love Teaching Again. After several years in the classroom, her passion to make teaching fun and effective for students and teachers alike inspired her to start Not So Wimpy Teacher. Now she has the honor of serving hundreds of thousands of teachers around the world by providing easy-to-use, hands-on resources and engaging professional development that help students to love learning and teachers to love teaching.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How to collect stories for a book
• What happens after you decide to write a book 
• Why you might want to hire a book coach to help you 
• What the book pitching process is like 
• How long it takes to get a book published 
• The process of writing a proposal for your book 
• What happens after you turn your book in 
• How much of a say you get in the process when you’re working with a publisher 
• Who does the marketing for your book
• Why preorders are so valuable to authors 

Links & Resources:

• The Art of Online Business website
• DM me on Instagram
• Visit my YouTube channel
• The Art of Online Business clips on YouTube
• Full episodes of The Art of Online Business Podcast on YouTube
• The Art of Online Business Podcast website
• Check out my Accelerator coaching program

*Disclosure: I only recommend products I use and love and all opinions expressed here are my own. This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission.

Jamie Sears’ Links: 

• Follow Jamie on Facebook
• Read Jamie’s Blog
• Follow Jamie on Instagram
• Read How to Love Teaching Again

Full show notes available at www.rickmulready.com/692