How to Become a Published Author (Ep. 102)

The Inforium

Thomas Frank and Martin Boehme

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4.8 • 998 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

T. Michael Martin (author of Mr. Fahrenheit and The End Games) guides me through the process of becoming an author - dealing with publishers, editors, etc. Full show notes Things mentioned in this episode: Mr. Fahrenheit (comes out April 19th) The End Games (Mike's first novel) Mike's website Mike's YouTube channel Follow Mike on Twitter How to Adult Patrick Rothfuss John Green Joshua Ferris Then We Came to the End S.A. Bodeen Sara Zarr AgentQuery Stronger Faster Better Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:34.0	Hey what's everybody and welcome to the college and
0:41.0	info geek podcast.
0:42.0	My name is Thomas Frank and this is a show that helps you become a more effective student.
0:46.0	And in this episode we're tackling a topic that I love, I've been curious about for a really long time,
0:51.0	and that is, how the heck do you become a published author,
0:55.0	author that gets paid to write books that has books on bookstore shelves, people can
0:59.8	literally walk into a Barnes & Noble and buy your book off of a shelf.
1:04.0	This has been a dream of mine for a long time.
1:06.0	It's still not something that I have achieved.
1:08.0	I have written a self-published book.
1:11.0	Maybe you've read it.
1:12.0	It's called 10 Steps to
1:12.6	earning awesome grades and it's done pretty well, but it's not on
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