What Publishers Really Want: Insider Tips for Nonfiction Authors in 2025

Join powerhouse agent Sam Hiyate of The Rights Factory and bestselling book coach Allison Lane for a live workshop designed to answer your burning questions and demystify what it takes to get published in 2025 and beyond.

You’ll learn:

• The key elements publishers look for—and what they don’t.
• How to avoid the most common mistakes authors make when pitching their books.
• Actionable strategies to build your author brand and position yourself as a standout voice.
• How to craft a winning book proposal that grabs attention from agents and publishers.

With real-time Q&A and expert insights, Sam and Allison will share practical tools and strategies to help you navigate the publishing process with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to land your next book deal, this workshop will provide the clarity, insider knowledge, and encouragement you need to make your publishing dreams a reality.

No prep required—just bring your questions and your enthusiasm. Get ready to take your publishing journey to the next level.

Host or Publisher Allison Lane