
Make It Make Sense with Sureka Thanenthiran-Dharuman is a podcast that aims to demystify the publishing industry by speaking with historically excluded authors. Every week a new interviewee shares what they had to make sense of on their route to publication. I will also be joined by agents and editors to help create a more transparent and complete picture of the industry. Make sure to follow us on... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Today's guest is Sara Jafari, British-Iranian author of THE MISMATCH and her latest novel, PEOPLE CHANGE. We speak about second book syndrome: the difference between writing the first book and second book, the lead times and the difference in marketi... more
Today's guest is award-winning cover designer Micaela Alcaino. Micaela moved to London in 2013. She moved without a job in hand and applied for (200) design jobs before she landed her first role with Transworld Publishing. You would recognise her cov... more
Today's guest is our very first children's author, Emma Norry. We talk about topics that most people in the industry shy away from - M O N E Y. We also speak about the need to stay flexible in order to find out what you love writing about and lastly ... more
Today's guest is Tallulah Lyons, Assistant Editor at #Merky Books. We talk about the things I've never asked other editors. What actually goes on in coveted acquisition meetings, what happens to books that are liked but not loved by the team and what... more
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For anyone who writes with an eye and desire to take their story to the next level, this podcast is a must-listen. Also anyone who is intrigued by the voice of their creativity, Sureka brings an amazing voice and great questions to the table discussing with her guests topics that, while applicable to authors, can really be applied to life as a whole! So so good!
Featuring a different writer each episode, this fabulous podcast and its fantastic host dig into the topics that all unpublished writers want to know about - the submissions process, getting and working with an agent, finding a publisher and working with an editor, all the way to publication. Cannot recommend enough to anyone hoping to publish!
This podcast gives a fantastic insight into what happens once you’ve signed with a literary agent. Even better, all the guests are from historically excluded backgrounds - the people who find it hardest to get into publishing in the first place. A little gem! A+
For anyone who writes with an eye and desire to take their story to the next level, this podcast is a must-listen. Also anyone who is intrigued by the voice of their creativity, Sureka brings an amazing voice and great questions to the table discussing with her guests topics that, while applicable to authors, can really be applied to life as a whole!
So so good!
Can’t wait for more interviews 😍
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