Everyone involved in your book is biased — including you

Everyone involved in your book is biased — including you

ByJosh Bernoff

Books are team efforts. People involved in your book project, like editors and publishers, have vested interests in doing things a certain way. There’s nothing malign about that, but as you work with these professionals, it can be helpful to know what motivates their decisions. How the people on your book team are biased (and…

How your publisher, agent, editor, and other partners think about your book

How your publisher, agent, editor, and other partners think about your book

ByJosh Bernoff

All book projects are team efforts. But if you’re on a team, it helps to know your team members’ motivations. Here’s what everyone on your team really wants: Only the author truly knows their objectives All of these partners are out to help you and your book to be successful. With appropriate communication, you can…