EPISODE · Feb 12, 2025 · 22 MIN
Stop Writing Book Series!
from Novel Marketing
If you’re thinking about writing a book series, you might want to reconsider, especially if you’re a new author. That’s not to say you should never write a series, but it can be a risky endeavor, and I can prove it with math.In this week’s episode, I break down why writing a series may limit your potential readership. You’ll learn:The four steps every reader must take for your sequel to sell wellThe math behind why sequels struggle to sellThe hidden dangers of "battered reader syndrome" and how it affects new authorsA pre-series strategy for new authorsIf you’ve ever wondered whether you should commit to a series or focus on standalones, listen in or read the blog post for a fresh perspective and a smarter strategy.Support the show
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If you’re thinking about writing a book series, you might want to reconsider, especially if you’re a new author. That’s not to say you should never write a series, but it can be a risky endeavor, and I can prove it with math. In this week’s episode, I break down why writing a series may limit your potential readership. You’ll learn: The four steps every reader must take for your sequel to sell wellThe math behind why sequels struggle to sellThe hidden dangers of "battered reader syndrome" and...
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