All you need for a successful book is a beautiful / well written
story in a popular genre and a professional book cover design.
I'm glad that you mentioned the 70 score is for an «indie author writing fiction reasonably
fast in a popular genre».
If you are a professional writer, you need to consider this option unless you are writing very popular
books in popular genre.
I make my score 70 which means being an indie author writing fiction reasonably
fast in a popular genre is a decent business idea.
Most are $.99; people are willing to take a gamble on a $.99 book, especially
in popular genres like romance, where readership is especially huge.
Bestselling Premade Book Covers & Custom Book Cover Designs
in all popular genres including Romance, Urban Fantasy, Paranormal, Thriller, Mystery, Historical Romance, Young Adult, New Adult and more!
B&N Readouts is refreshed daily with book
excerpts in popular genres and topics, including Fiction, Romance, Mysteries & Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult, Lifestyle, Books & Ideas, Science & Tech and Business & Innovation.
The Smashwords catalog features a diverse range of fiction and non-fiction titles, and is especially strong
in popular genre fiction including romance, mysteries, thrillers, fantasy and science fiction.
Taken at face value, Shadow Complex is a well - produced
game in a popular genre that looks great, handles well, and trumps the vast majority of the competition on Xbox Live Arcade.
If you are deeply
embedded in a popular genre, you should know what sites, magazines, and anthologies publish work like yours, and reach out to them.
Authors who write
in a popular genre of fiction (such as thrillers or romance) often take the plunge and find their own translators to self - publish in countries where e-books are popular.
All of the content purchased from Smashwords, including books
in popular genres such as fiction, romance, mystery, and science fiction, is available for borrowing by library patrons.
Blacklight: Tango down from Zombie Studios & Ignition Entertainment is attempting to set a new standard for downloadable games — does it raise the bar or does this futuristic FPS fall
short in this popular genre?
B&N Readouts comprises of book
excerpts in popular genres and topics, including Fiction, Romance, Mysteries & Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult, Lifestyle, Books & Ideas, Science & Tech and Business & Innovation.
If you have absolutely no marketing funnel, no website, no social media presence, there is the very real possibility that even if you do everything right and get a beautifully made ebook and print book with an amazing
story in a popular genre that people would really enjoy, your book will still remain undiscovered.
B&N Readouts: A new book discovery tool that gets refreshed daily with book excerpts and magazine
articles in popular genres and topics.
If you have a good book
in a popular genre with a nice cover, you can sell a ton of books (the key being «popular genre» — the less popular your topic or genre, the less number of books you should expect to sell).
There is no shame in
writing in a popular genre to earn a living, or in writing something you love that you know will never lead to financial success.
Of the remaining 15 %, only about 1 % of them are writing great
books in popular genres and putting amazing book covers on them.
I've been at this since 2008 and it's been a hard road, but one that I've found a measure of success at, even though I don't write
in a popular genre and I don't follow all the hints / tips / tricks that are given by outliers.
Your Genre - If you are releasing a book
in a popular genre, you might want to try giving away free books to see if you can build a following, get reviews and spread the word.
It probably needs to be quite cheap (Jo's novels are priced at $ 2.99), and
in a popular genre.
My Penname, on the other hand, rocks the Amazon algos — not only does she sell more because she's writing
in a popular genre, but her fans know just what to expect from the next book... and eagerly await its arrival.
Almost always, they were writing
in popular genres and had great books, with great covers and knew enough about book marketing to get the visibility they needed.
There are a lot of factors at play when it comes to succeeding, like: writing a compelling story, edited and proofread,
in a popular genre, with a great book cover, having a market budget, a good dose of luck, and so on.
If your book is
in a popular genre and likely to bring readers to our site, then we are interested in your book.
In the intro, I mention the news that Amazon Giveaways are now available for ebooks, and an article on Written Word Media that shows authors who earn over $ 5000 per month have written 13.75 books, use professionally designed book covers and pro editors, write
in popular genres, and use free as a promotional technique.
The title wasn't
in a popular genre, either.
But many authors are successfully selling their self - published books, especially if they're writing
in a popular genre.
That's OK for experienced writers who are writing
in popular genres.
So even if they build a strong platform, a great website, amazing books... there just isn't enough readership to support them (or, they are writing
in popular genres but the competition is too great and their books aren't good enough).