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Jessica Mudditt on leaving journalism to start her own publishing company
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This week Rachel and Lynne have a return guest - Jessica Mudditt. A journalist and author, Jessica has embraced risk and adventure to start her own publishing business, Hembury Books, which provides coaching and ghostwriting services to non-fiction authors.
Jess talks about what helped her decide to make this career shift, how and why self-publishing is a great option for many authors and some of the challenges of working in today's publishing industry.
We cover:
- What it's like to have your own book in your hand
- Writing her own memoirs
- The publicity machine
- How the ghostwriting process works
- Coaching authors and mentoring them through the publishing process
Jess's first appearance on The Content Byte is here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-content-byte/id1478510876?i=1000526237952
Connect with Jessica at Hembury Books: https://hemburybooks.com.au/ where you can also find her podcast.
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