Amina Change Your Life
Ep 120: The Ambition Trap: Amina and Nina Rodríguez-Marty on The Collaborative Nature of Book Writing
06 May 2025
Nina Rodríguez-Marty serves as the Executive Editor at Penguin Life and Maria Shriver's, The Open Field imprints of Penguin Random House. Her specialization lies in acquiring prescriptive and idea-driven nonfiction across a spectrum of categories, including Self Help, Personal Development, Psychology, Wellness, Health, Productivity, and Peak Performance. Noteworthy authors under her guidance include Dr. Ramani, Dr. Jennifer Reid, Dr. Rahul Jandial, Meghan Rabbitt, and Kara Loewentheil. The key moments in this episode are: 00:02:11 - Cultivating Relationships in Publishing 00:11:51 - Creating Collaborative Relationships with Authors 00:20:40 - Vulnerability in Editing 00:27:19 - Community Effort in Book Publishing Connect with Nina Rodríguez-Marty Instagram: @ninazrodriguez Connect with Amina AlTai Website: aminaaltai.com Instagram: @aminaaltai TikTok: @theaminaaltai Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai Book: aminaaltai.com/book
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