52 min

SPS 059: The Ultimate Guide To Publishing A Cookbook That Sells (Growing Your Business As A Health Expert Using A Book) with JJ Virgin Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

    • Business

Discover the secrets of crafting a captivating cookbook in this episode featuring special guest JJ Virgin. Join us as we delve into the world of cookbook writing with JJ, an esteemed personality in the fitness industry, a four-time New York Times Bestselling Author, and an accomplished entrepreneur. Her insights and experiences will equip you with the knowledge to embark on your own cookbook writing journey.
In this episode, JJ shares her personal journey into book writing, starting with her first book written during her relationship with a screenwriter. While offered a substantial sum by the publisher of Chicken Soup for the Soul, she made the bold decision to self-publish and entered into a contract with her boyfriend that shaped her future endeavors.
Her second book, "Six Weeks from Sleeveless to Sexy," led her on a unique publishing journey, where an editor at Simon and Schuster immediately expressed interest upon seeing her book. JJ highlights the differences between traditional and self-publishing, emphasizing the advantages of self-publishing, including the ability to release updated editions more easily.
Drawing from her experience writing "The Virgin Diet," JJ reveals the challenges of naming and publishing a cookbook, especially when faced with a competing title released by another author. She provides valuable advice on marketing and the intricacies of cookbook creation that every aspiring cookbook author should know
Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule
Here are some links that might come in handy:
Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training

Must-watch episodes:
SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Discover the secrets of crafting a captivating cookbook in this episode featuring special guest JJ Virgin. Join us as we delve into the world of cookbook writing with JJ, an esteemed personality in the fitness industry, a four-time New York Times Bestselling Author, and an accomplished entrepreneur. Her insights and experiences will equip you with the knowledge to embark on your own cookbook writing journey.
In this episode, JJ shares her personal journey into book writing, starting with her first book written during her relationship with a screenwriter. While offered a substantial sum by the publisher of Chicken Soup for the Soul, she made the bold decision to self-publish and entered into a contract with her boyfriend that shaped her future endeavors.
Her second book, "Six Weeks from Sleeveless to Sexy," led her on a unique publishing journey, where an editor at Simon and Schuster immediately expressed interest upon seeing her book. JJ highlights the differences between traditional and self-publishing, emphasizing the advantages of self-publishing, including the ability to release updated editions more easily.
Drawing from her experience writing "The Virgin Diet," JJ reveals the challenges of naming and publishing a cookbook, especially when faced with a competing title released by another author. She provides valuable advice on marketing and the intricacies of cookbook creation that every aspiring cookbook author should know
Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule
Here are some links that might come in handy:
Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training

Must-watch episodes:
SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

52 min

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