{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/678ff5b0c4926bdc795f5b1a/6972822cb2d74ff8430a61f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Five Agents & The Pitch Queen","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/678ff5b0c4926bdc795f5b1a/1769112031583-e17ff7f2-1da9-4ebd-aa3b-38439c95a8e8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Karin Gillespie has had FIVE literary agents and has published in all the ways: Big 5, small indie press, &amp; self-publishing. With 20+ years of experience in publishing, she knows how to pitch a novel and what it takes to sell a book.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>She is the author of the popular southern fiction Bottom Dollar Girls series, and her most recent novel, <em>The Pitch Queen</em>, is a satire of the publishing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that many of Karin's books are NOT found on my bookshop shop, but you can find them here: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001HCVXHY?ingress=0&amp;visitId=f635e3bd-82e6-4b1d-8801-59eef6329175&amp;ref_=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;ccs_id=2b2e06d5-a67a-4cf7-970c-147eb9b2e948\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001HCVXHY?ingress=0&amp;visitId=f635e3bd-82e6-4b1d-8801-59eef6329175&amp;ref_=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;ccs_id=2b2e06d5-a67a-4cf7-970c-147eb9b2e948</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>The Long Road to Publishing with Eva Langston:</h2><p>-Follow me on<a href=\"https://substack.com/@evalangston?utm_source=user-menu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Substack</a> or subscribe to my<a href=\"https://evalangston.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Substack Newsletter for Writers</a>.</p><p>-Find me on<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/evalangston/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram</a> and<a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/evalangston.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Blue Sky</a>.</p><p>-Send me an email at longroad.pub@gmail.com</p><p>-To pitch to the podcast, <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffTVgjx1w5OVa0BWBHn95p3m1-dWZaTjUdQK_lRP-LiiZE0w/viewform?usp=header\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">go here</a></p><p>-Find books by guests and books mentioned on the podcast at the Long Road Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/shop/evalangston\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bookshop.org/shop/evalangston</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Karin Gillespie:</h2><ul><li>Website: <a href=\"https://karingillespieauthor.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://karingillespieauthor.com</a></li><li>Substack: <a href=\"https://pitchyournovel.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pitchyournovel.substack.com</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Show Notes:</h2><ul><li>Joanna Penn: <a href=\"https://www.thecreativepenn.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thecreativepenn.com/</a></li><li>Kindlepreneur: <a href=\"https://kindlepreneur.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://kindlepreneur.com/</a></li><li>Cynthia Swanson’s episode: <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/the-long-road-to-publishing/episodes/694afa4009314afbec4973bc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shows.acast.com/the-long-road-to-publishing/episodes/694afa4009314afbec4973bc</a></li><li>Women's Fiction Writers Association (WFWA): <a href=\"https://www.womensfictionwriters.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.womensfictionwriters.org/</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>Credits:</h3><p>The Long Road to Publishing is produced and edited by Eva Langston, and the intro/outro music comes from the artist Soundroll on #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/lost-in-love</p><p>License code: EEKRDQPCTGSBM5LZ</p>","author_name":"Eva Langston"}