
Motivation and inspiration for emerging writers, helping them pave their own pathway to publishing success.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 71 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBooks | |||

Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai return for the 2026 edition of The Book Deal podcast. They reflect on their successful live podcast event with Hayley Scrivenor, their plans to spotlight debut authors, and Natasha’s upcoming panel dis... more
Hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary delve into the world of book publishing and the journey to getting a book deal. They are joined by Ruby Ashby Orr, a publisher from Affirm Press, who shares invaluable insights on how to perfect your book pitc... more
Hosts Natasha Rai delves into an inspiring conversation with emerging fiction author Holly Brunnbauer. Holly shares her journey from catching the writing bug through blogging to landing a book deal with HarperCollins for her debut novel 'What Did I M... more
The summer season features an interview with Rory H. Mather, a renowned Australian picture book author. Rory shares his journey of getting published, tips for aspiring authors, the importance of rhyme and promotion, and insights on how he balances a ... more
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Love this pod! Thank you for replaying Kylie Orr in your summer series. She’s brilliant & I’m hanging for her 3rd book to be published! 🙏
Big gratitude to Tina, Madeleine and Natasha for all your work bringing us The Book Deal podcast. Love being with you all on your writing journeys and learning from both your experiences, and the interviews you do with your guest authors. I take something valuable away from every episode. Often MANY things. Thank you!
As a recently published debut author myself, I can identify with a lot of the experiences and advice on this podcast. I particularly enjoyed the latest episode including the interview with literary agent and critic Sam Bernard.
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The content focuses on offering motivation and inspiration for emerging writers, addressing their challenges and triumphs while navigating the path to publishing success. Each episode features discussions with authors, industry experts, and the co-hosts who share personal experiences, insights into the writing process, and practical advice. Topics such as resilience in the face of rejection, the balance between creativity and commercialism, and the significance of community support in the writing world are regularly explored. This podcast guarantees valuable takeaways for those aspiring to publish their work, fostering a sense of camaraderie among writers.
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Recent guests on The Book Deal include:
1. Hayley Scrivenor
2. Holly Cardamone
3. Tom Langshaw
4. Kate Foster
5. Kate Mildenhall
6. Valerie Khoo
7. Nadia Mahjouri
8. Emily Paull
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