How to Get Paid What Your Book Is Worth with Author and Estate Planning Lawyer, Iffy Ibekwe

<p>If you’ve always wanted to be an author, but you also want to get paid what you’re worth, then this is the episode for you. Joining The Real Story is incredible author, Writeway client, and estate lawyer,<a href="https://ibekwelaw.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://ibekwelaw.com/" rel="nofollow">Iffy Ibekwe</a>.</p><p>From a nonfiction book proposal to landing an agent to negotiating more money for a first book deal, Iffy goes into detail in conversation with Rea about how she did what few authors have been able to:</p><p><strong>She advocated for herself and was willing to walk away if she didn’t get what she knew she deserved. </strong></p><p>Iffy&#39;s book, <em>Will Power</em>, which covers all the dynamics of estate planning (especially for people who aren’t old, rich, white dudes), is now set for publication with Hachette. Her patience, self-advocacy, and overall attitude are all credit to what she&#39;s been able to accomplish, while maintaining her career in estate planning law.</p><p>To learn more about Iffy, visit her<a href="https://ibekwelaw.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://ibekwelaw.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a>.</p><p>And what about you? Would go to the table ready to negotiate for what you think you and your book are worth?</p><p>Email <span>podcast@writewayco.com</span> with your reactions to this episode, and while you&#39;re at it, visit our updated website at<a href="https://www.writewayco.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.writewayco.com/" rel="nofollow">writewayco.com</a>.</p>