The Bestseller Experiment

Join author and screenwriter Mark Stay with coach and entrepreneur Mark Desvaux, as they discover the secrets to writing a bestseller and challenge themselves and you to write, market and self-published a bestselling book in just one year. Each week, they are guided by and interview million-selling, chart-topping authors, publishers on the inside, editors, agents, social media specialists, and many more big names who play a part in the bestseller process. From the writing to marketing, plotting to publishing, learn the secrets to help you write your way to the top of the charts.

https://bestsellerexperiment.com/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 54m. Bisher sind 536 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 4 hours 11 minutes

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episode 10: EP10: Robin Stevens | NaNoWriMo Success Story


Robin is the author of the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries books, a middle grade series following schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong in a 1930s English boarding school, but Robin started out on her bestselling adventure with NaNoWriMo.


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 November 28, 2016  31m
 
 

episode 11: EP11: Writing a Bestseller | The Story So Far


The two Marks bring you up to date on the trials and tribulations their nascent bestseller, the processes that they’re going through, and how two writers can work together without driving each other bonkers.


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 December 5, 2016  44m
 
 

episode 12: EP12: Maria Semple | How To Find Your Voice As A Writer


Maria started as a screenwriter. Her book, Where’d You Go, Bernadette? spent over a year on the New York Times bestsellers. She spoke to us about the things that stop us writing truthfully.


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 December 12, 2016  49m
 
 

episode 13: EP13: Michelle Paver | Research To The Extreme


How do you research your books? Michelle Paver has written eighteen novels, including the bestselling Chronicles Of Ancient Darkness. She’s encountered killer whales, wolves, polar bears and a runaway Yak, all in the name of research.


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 December 19, 2016  58m
 
 

episode 14: EP14: John Connolly | No Formulas & Finishing Books


John Connolly has won pretty much every crime award going, and his books are regular Sunday Times bestsellers. He doesn’t do workshops, doesn’t suffer fools, and told the massive issue with leaving a book half-finished. John's words are dripping in wi


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 December 23, 2016  1h18m
 
 

episode 15: EP15: Mark Huckerby & Nick Ostler


  Get your free ebook with advice and tips from million-selling authors at: http://www.bestsellerexperiment.com


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 December 24, 2016  1h6m
 
 

episode 16: EP16: How Do I Get An Agent? | Federica Leonardis & Sonya Lalli


'How do I get an agent?' is one of the most common questions asked by new writers, so we asked Federica Leonardis, founder of Martin Leonardis Literary Management, and her debut novelist Sonya Lalli.


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 January 8, 2017  55m
 
 

episode 17: EP17: Million-Selling Indie Secrets | Shannon Mayer Returns


The second part of our interview with bestselling Indie author Shannon Mayer who recently hit #2 in the main Amazon.com charts outselling Stephen Kings and other great. We talk about her new deal with Amazon, hybrid authors, the importance of an author’


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 January 16, 2017  1h7m
 
 

episode 18: EP18: Behind Sarah Pinborough’s Eyes!


Sarah Pinborough has had over twenty novels published and written for TV and film. Sarah’s new thriller Behind Her Eyes is getting incredible buzz after a heated auction. Sarah is always funny, insightful and often eye-wateringly honest. Brace yourselve


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 January 23, 2017  54m
 
 

episode 19: EP19: Joe HIll


Joe is the bestselling author of Heart-Shaped Box, Horns, NOS4A2, Locke & Key and the most recently the New York Times #1 bestseller epic blockbuster The Fireman. Joe is a powerhouse storyteller, and an endless well of writing advice, so be ready to take


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 January 30, 2017  1h6m