EPISODE · Jul 26, 2022 · 18 MIN
09: What Makes a Book a Bestseller?
from Write the Damn Book Already · host Elizabeth Lyons
Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!What makes a book a bestseller?I was asked a question last week about how I define success for my book writing programs.The reason the answer made me so excited was that the answer has changed.Truthfully, my answer to this question a few years ago was very dangerous, even though I didn't realize it at the time.If you have a similarly dangerous perspective (without realizing it) when it comes to your book, your program, your product, or your service, this episode is an invitation to reconsider so you can have MORE confidence and excitement about how you're sharing your value with the world.***Are you ready to get your non-fiction or memoir (finally) written or published so your experiences and insights can impact others?Click here to check out the various ways we can work together! ***SUBSCRIBE to the Write the Damn Book Already Podcast so you don't miss a single episode!Apple PodcastsGoogle Spotify 🧭 BACK COVER BLUEPRINTGet back cover templates for nonfiction, memoir, and fiction; real-world examples; a polishing checklist; and a guide for turning it into an optimized online description that attracts the right readers. 🔗 https://www.publishaprofitablebook.com/blueprint ✍️ 33-DAY BOOK WRITING BOOTCAMPYou've Been Thinking About This Book Forever. So let's get it written (for real this time). 👉 https://www.publishaprofitablebook/writethebookSupport the show******Write the Damn Book Already is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with authors as well as updates and insights on writing craft and the publishing industry. Available wherever podcasts are available: Apple PodcastsSpotify YouTube Let's Connect! InstagramWebsite Email the show: elizabeth [at] elizabethlyons [dot] comThe podcast is a proud affiliate partner of Bookshop, working to support local, independent bookstores.To see all the ways we can work together to get your book written and published, visit publishaprofitablebook.com/work-with-elizabeth
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Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! What makes a book a bestseller?I was asked a question last week about how I define success for my book writing programs. The reason the answer made me so excited was that the answer has changed. Truthfully, my answer to this question a few years ago was very dangerous, even though I didn't realize it at the time. If you have a similarly dangerous perspective (without realizing it) when it comes to your book, your program, your prod...
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