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The Tech Pubcast is a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to write and publish a technical book. Hosted by literary agent for former acquisitions editor, Jess Haberman, each episode features candid conversations with published authors about the process, the payoffs, and the parts no one talks about—from time and money to career impact and common misconceptions. If you’re thinking about writing a book, or wondering whether it’s actually worth it, this show is for you.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Tech Pubcast is a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to write and publish a technical book. Hosted by literary agent for former acquisitions editor, Jess Haberman, each episode features candid conversations with published authors about the process, the payoffs, and the parts no one talks about, from time and money to career impact and common misconceptions.
The Tech Pubcast is hosted by Jess Haberman. The show has published 9 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Technical Author Who Refused to Blend In | Hala Nelson" (27 August 2026, 30 minutes), "What Makes a Technical Book Worth Publishing? | Jon Hassell" (6 August 2026, 30 minutes), and "How LLMs Are Changing Tech Education | Blake Rayfield" (23 July 2026, 30 minutes).
The Tech Pubcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 9 episodes.
Booking probability for The Tech Pubcast is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Tech Pubcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Tech Pubcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Tech Pubcast are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. The Tech Pubcast has a business audience and around 5,500 subscribers on YouTube.
Jess Haberman hosts The Tech Pubcast, a business podcast with 9 episodes published.
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Episode #9
What happens when a technical author decides she does not need to look or act like everyone else to be taken seriously? In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, Jess Haberman talks with Hala Nelson, author of Essential Math...
Episode #8
What does a technical publisher actually look for in a book proposal and in the author behind it? In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, Jess Haberman talks with Jon Hassell, who leads the content team at O’Reilly Media...
Episode #7
<p>What is it like for an academic to write a practical technical book for a broader audience? And how do you teach Python when students can use AI to build things that would have been unimaginable just a few years...
Episode #7
What is it like for an academic to write a practical technical book for a broader audience? And how do you teach Python when students can use AI to build things that would have been unimaginable just a few years ago? In...
Episode #6
<p>Thomas Nield has written books for O’Reilly, Packt, and Manning while teaching AI, building software, and launching a software AND hardware startup. In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, Thomas joins Jess Haberman to...
Episode #6
Thomas Nield has written books for O’Reilly, Packt, and Manning while teaching AI, building software, and launching a software AND hardware startup. In this episode of the Tech Pubcast , Thomas joins Jess Haberman to...
Episode #5
<p>What happens when companies adopt AI faster than they can govern it?</p><p><br />In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, Jess Haberman sits down with analyst, author, and AI governance expert Paige Roberts to discuss...
Episode #4
<p>What happens when AI can write code for you? Is learning Python still worth the effort?<br /></p><p>In this episode of Tech Pubcast, Jess Haberman sits down with author John Wengler to discuss his new book, Automate...
Episode #3
<p>What does it actually mean to build an AI-native organization?</p><p><br />In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, Jess Haberman talks with Jacob Miller and Jeremy Mumford about writing a practical AI leadership book...
Episode #2
<p>Writing a technical book is a career milestone. It is also a long, demanding process that requires far more than technical expertise.<br /></p><p>In this episode of the Tech Pubcast, literary agent and former...
Episode #1
<p>Welcome to the very first episode of Tech Pubcast: a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to write and publish a technical book.<br /></p><p>In this episode, host Jess Haberman (literary agent and former...
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