Breaking into any new industry can be a scary thing. Listen, I have worked my whole professional career at a music organization, so deciding I was going to be a published author one day was a huge undertaking. Even after self-publishing two of my own books, becoming a debut novelist was a jolt to my system. I was learning in real time how the traditional publishing industry worked. Funny enough, there is no onboarding document that you’re handed once a publisher decides to acquire your book. Just phone calls, deadlines, and a ton of industry jargon you may or may not understand. 

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