Sentences with phrase «who hit bestseller lists»

There are plenty of indie authors who hit bestseller lists without them.

We asked McCreight, who hit the bestseller list with her debut, Reconstructing Amelia, a few questions about this shocking and suspenseful second novel.

Not exact matches

An author who finds an agent and a publisher quickly and when her book debuts it hits # 1 on the NY Times Bestseller List and then gets turned into a movie and she becomes an overnight success story.

He does not accept clients who «just want to hit the bestseller list.»

Jill Marsal: Our most recent big success in this area was J. Lynn, who self - published through our agency and hit # 1 on the New York Times e-books bestseller list for her book Wait for You.

She's an author who has been providing an escape for readers for over 40 years and all of her 29 books have hit the New York Times Bestsellers list.

Is it to hit bestseller lists and see your name trending along with the who's who of the literary world?

I know people who have hit the New York Times Bestseller List.

It feels like the type of book that will soar by word of mouth from those who have read this until it hits the NYTimes bestseller list.

The traditional publishing industry no longer seems to want to «nurture» /» guide» new authors and accompany them on a long and hopefully successful career; instead, they want writers who will hit the «bestseller» list with their very first novel and sell more than 20 000 copies in a flash (I may be exaggerating with the numbers but I don't think I'm that far off!).

This boxset was released in March of last year by The Twelve, a consortium of thriller authors who joined their marketing and promotion efforts and managed to sell over 100,000 copies in the first six weeks, hitting both NYT and USA Today bestsellers lists.

Others are bestselling authors who have hit the New York Times bestseller lists many times.

If you want to be a bestseller then you may want to talk to authors who've hit that list or check out their websites, or facebook pages, and figure out how they got there.

To wrap up my year, I was on the cover of The Wall Street Journal and in The Times, The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and a host of others at the top of the year, have sold nearly a million books now (not counting my co-authored tomes), released my co-authored novel with Clive Cussler in Sept. and hit # 2 on the NYT Bestseller List with it, sold foreign rights to Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, have a half dozen name production companies nosing around JET and my Assassin series, have a wonderful agent who has forgotten more than I'll ever know about the biz, and have generally had a nice run of it.

Andrea Kane's newest book (and the first in her exciting new forensic series), The Girl Who Disappeared Twice, was on the NYT bestseller list within a week of hitting bookshelves.

Wohlleben, who previously hit the bestseller list with The Hidden Life of Trees, provides research and anecdotes that will have you looking at the animals you encounter everyday — from squirrels to your own beloved pooch — with a changed eye.

See, there is a world of difference between someone buying 10,000 books and dumping them into a landfill just to hit a bestseller's list so they can command better speaking fees or consulting gigs, from the hard working speakers who can genuinely sell a lot of books at the bulk sales level and get no recognition for it.

Writers who believe that they have it made because they hit a bestseller list are called one thing: Broke.

Bella Andre, a self - published romance novelist who has hit the New York Times bestseller list is said to be an «outlier.»

But I can guarantee this: unless you're an author who has already hit a major bestseller list and / or your book is the most important book being published by that traditional publishing house's imprint and / or you got paid an advance of $ 50,000 or more (in small genres like sf or westerns) or $ 100,000 or more (in larger genres like romance and mystery), your book will not get a single title ad.

She's an independently published author who has hit the amazon bestseller list numerous times.

And then there were the Chicken Soup for the Soul authors who to start out gave away tons physical books to everyone they met, and eventually also hit the bestseller lists.

That list includes a variety of bestsellers like David Wroblewski's «Story of Edgar Sawtelle,» Stephenie Meyer's «Twilight» series and the nonfiction hit «Dewey: The Small - Town Library Cat Who Touched the World.»

Mainstream - pubbed novelists whose books don't hit the NYT bestseller list will find their books removed from first - string brick and mortar store shelves within 4 months (usually less), and then those authors are in the same boat as their self - published brethren who never opted for brick and mortar distribution at all.

You can hire someone to do that for you, but I'm not convinced they're as invested as an editor of a house who wants to see a book hit the NYT bestseller list.