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 531 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 1 hour

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episode 1: EP001: Archive Rerun - Who Buys Bestsellers? | Vics Tranter - Hachette


In this week's episode from the BXP Archives... As we begin our epic quest to write and chart a book in one year, we need to discover what kind of person buys bestselling books.


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 January 27, 2020  44m
 
 

episode 2: EP002: Archive Rerun Bestselling Editors | Sam Eades & Juliet Ewers - Orion Books


In this week's episode from the BXP Archives... Episode 2


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 February 10, 2020  57m
 
 

episode 3: EP003: Archive Rerun Million-Selling Indie Author | Shannon Mayer


Shannon Mayer bestows wisdom, inspiration, and a quote that we want on t-shirts and bumper stickers.


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 February 24, 2020  1h0m
 
 

episode 4: EP004: Archive Rerun Joanne Harris | Chocolat & Sheds


We spoke with Joanne Harris about writing, aspiration and sheds.


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 March 23, 2020  56m
 
 

episode 5: EP005: NaNoWriMo | How to Write 50,000 Words in Month | Grant Faulkner


Every November hundreds of thousands of writers start their annual challenge of writing 50,000 words in one month. It’s called NaNoWriMomo.


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 April 13, 2020  56m
 
 

episode 6: EP006: Bryan Cranston | On Breaking Bad, Characters, Writing & Life


In this week's episode from the BXP Archives... Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston tells us about his life and new bestselling memoir, A Life In Parts.


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 April 27, 2020  1h1m
 
 

episode 7: EP007: Michael Connelly | 60 Million Thriller Books


Michael Connelly is one of the most successful crime authors in the world with over 60m book sales. Having just released his new Harry Bosch thriller, he shares secrets about developing characters & writing book series – in the back of...


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 May 11, 2020  58m
 
 

episode 8: EP008: NaNoWriMo & The Muddy Middle | Grant Faulkner


In this week's episode from the BXP Archives... We are delighted to welcome NaNoWriMo’s Grant Faulkner back to the podcast in mid-November, where we discuss strategies for coping with the ‘muddy middle’. Those second-act blues where a...


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 May 25, 2020  22m
 
 

episode 9: EP009: Joe Abercrombie | Dancing Naked in the Rain


In this week's episode from the BXP Archives... Joe burst onto the fantasy scene in 2003 with his debut The Blade Itself. His books have climbed high up the Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, and he had some unusual advice for writers when we...


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 June 8, 2020  48m
 
 

episode 10: EP010: 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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 June 21, 2020  41m