Jun
18
12:30am
The Comp Title Code with Simon & Schuster Editor Hannah Robinson
By The Manuscript Academy
Comp titles… am I right?
Join editor Hannah Robinson to learn how to jumpstart your comp search. We’ll discuss what makes a good comp title, how to think like a publisher when choosing your comp titles, how to avoid common pitfalls, and expert tips for finding comps when you’re feeling stuck.
GENERAL TOPICS
– What is a comp title?
– How do we use them?
– Why are they important?
– How to find comp titles
– How to talk about comp titles
Hannah Robinson is an editor of practical nonfiction at Tiller Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Prior to joining S&S, she worked at HarperCollins Publishers where she published a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles across the Harper, Harper Perennial, and Harper Wave imprints. She is a graduate of the University of Portland, where she earned a BA in English and Spanish. When she’s not editing, you can find her on the dodgeball court or baking pies.
This class is open to all genres, though Hannah herself focuses on adult fiction and nonfiction.
Can’t make it live? No problem! Send your questions ahead, and then watch the replay.
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