Episode #145

When Your Publisher Bullies You

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About the episode

What do you do when you get your dream traditional publisher, an offer of a lifetime, and then everything goes sour? Your publisher begins to bully you, completely bulldozes your story, and you… Well, sadly, this happens from time to time. But AJ and Mike know exactly how to handle this!

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Show Highlights

“I always tell authors you think that if you want a certain cover and that publisher is saying something else. You should lean toward the publisher on cover. Yeah. They really do know what they’re talking about when it comes to cover.

—AJ Harper


“I think kind of these whimsical thoughts on either side are very dangerous, so back it with data.”

—Mike Michalowicz

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