everything i learned from my book deal

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[timestamps]
0:00 - intro
2:41 - fiction vs. nonfiction
5:00 - "be more famous"
6:08 - finding an agent
11:50 - submitting to publishers
17:12 - book advances
19:14 - writing and editing
20:44 - post-manuscript delivery, pre-publication
22:12 - q&a

[references]
https://nybookeditors.com/blog/
https://nybookeditors.com/2019/11/9-d...
https://stephaniewrobel.com/for-writers/
https://stepheniemeyer.com/the-story-...
https://www.thebinderyagency.com/blog...

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❓ F A Q s ❓
how old are you? 31 ('91 baby)
which schools did you go to? yale (undergrad) and harvard (law school)
what did you major in? economics
what was your gpa and lsat score? 3.86/176
what sign/MBTI/enneagram are you? aries, ENFJ, 3w4
are you sure you're not a virgo? no part of my star chart is virgo or an earth sign, i swear