What does it actually take to publish a non-fiction book today?
By Imogen Short
That was the question explored in our recent WiPS panel, Publishing Non-Fiction: From Idea to Book Deal.
Bringing together perspectives from literary agent Marysia Juszczakiewicz, author and entrepreneur Veronica Llorca-Smith, and psychologist and author Dr Bee Lim, the discussion explored the realities behind the publishing process, from shaping an idea and securing a publishing deal through to building readership and creating opportunities beyond the book itself.
One of the most valuable aspects […]


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