Want to know how to get a book published in 2025? Traditional publishing is competitive, but writers who balance authenticity with strategy have a real chance at success. This guide breaks down the key steps to securing a deal, from understanding market trends to crafting a strong pitch.

By Julie Tyler Ruiz

 CONTENTS: 

• Traditional publishing in 2025: opportunities for authentic writers
• How to get a book published: 6 steps
• Beyond the deal: what authors need to know
• Cultivating a success mindset for your publishing journey

Traditional publishing in 2025: opportunities for authentic writers

Securing a traditional publishing deal requires more than just writing a great manuscript—it demands a strategic approach, understanding the industry, and crafting a compelling pitch. While the path is competitive, opportunities abound for writers who embrace both authenticity and strategy. Publishers are always on the lookout for fresh voices and compelling stories. Writing a book...