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415: Scrubs, self-publishing, and making the coolest thing possible (with Shea Serrano)
Season 4, episode 15 is here!Shea Serrano taught middle school in Houston for nine years before freelancing turned into New York Times bestsellers, TV shows, and a Substack pulling in serious numbers.Along the way he built his own fake publishing company and figured out exactly where the money in books actually goes. This one covered a lot of ground (and a fair bit of Scrubs!).What we covered:- How Shea went from freelancing for anyone who’d have him to the moment top-tier editors told him he could make a real career out of it.- The single most important lesson he took from working with Bill…
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