Rather than writing books in series, literary - fiction authors often write completely different types of book each time, and titles by the same author may differ widely.
Writing a book that does not appear on any best seller lists is
easier than writing a book that does appear on one or more best selling lists.
There is nothing
better than writing a book for establishing credibility and proving that you are an authority in your area of expertise.
Yet, rather
than writing a book only for people experiencing illness or life - threatening situations, Nepo's book is for everyone.
It's a lot of work, arguably more
work than writing the book, but in the highly competitive self - publishing world, getting attention is the cornerstone of growing your book's readership.
And you (probably, because you're looking at my page) are a writer who knows that there's so much more to self -
publishing than writing a book and sticking it on Amazon (other ebook platforms are available).
Review by: Sophia Roets on Dec. 30, 2014: Even after completing my first book, I was ignorant at anything more
than writing a book on a computer.
Money adviser (and author) Ramit Sethi points out that the world of book authors is a financial wasteland and you're better off investing your meager
salary than writing a book.
I have a course coming out soon too, and yes there are LOTS of tools, services, courses, and programs being made and sold to desperate authors who want to sell more books (and you probably won't see results, if you're just trying to MARKET the books you've written
rather than writing books that have popular appeal).
«Writing a good press release requires a completely different skill
set than writing a book, and so many authors find themselves completely lost when it's time to actually sell the book.
Postscript: after being a lot of things in my educational career, I designed a «process product» as a kind of legacy, rather
than write another book.
Most authors say that the process of writing a literary agency query letter is just as hard (if not harder)
than writing the book itself.
Many authors have trouble finishing a book because they concentrate on author marketing, creating a fan base and a platform, rather
than writing the book.
This seemed more daunting to
me than writing the book.
Developing a marketing plan is harder and more daunting to
me than writing my book!
For many authors, this is harder
than writing the book.
I have to find another one, which can be harder
than writing the book.
(Or you can do it the hard way, and spend another five years wasting time on social media rather
than writing books that sell.)
Often building that network can be harder
than writing your book.
Then a couple things happened: I didn't quit the day job, and, possibly a result of that (getting home after a day's work without the energy or desire to write) started researching self - publishing, and all it entails, rather
than writing the book.
Rather
than writing a book, the thank you simply signifies your interest in the job and shows the interviewer you appreciate his / her time.