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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-publish... more
FAQs about The Bestseller Experiment:How many episodes does The Bestseller Experiment have?The podcast currently has 951 episodes available.
December 27, 2021EP360: A Christmas Special with the Two MarksJoin the Two Marks in a Christmas special where they invited their listeners to share their favourite Christmas books and gifts. They dive into the most-loved books, annuals, games, bikes, cuddly toys, dolls and discover how these gifts have shaped us all....more1h 14minPlay
December 20, 2021EP359: Mia Kuzniar — Make Something HappenSunday Times bestselling author Mia Kuzniar brings some light to the bleak midwinter with her wonderful new novel Midnight in Everwood. She discusses how ballet and the Nutcracker Suite influenced her new book and how she moves between adventure stories for children and fairy tales for adults. She also tells us how an 18-month break between jobs allowed her to write and sell her debut novel....more1h 13minPlay
December 17, 2021EP358: Deep Dive — Surviving NanoWriMo with GB RalphGB Ralph, author of the Rise and Shine series, talks about his last-minute decision to try NanoWriMo this year. He takes us from the first idea for his new series — The Milverton Mysteries — to the various options he had, including: writing every day, writing "hermit style", and waiting for the muse. And he tells us how he coped when he started missing his daily word count targets. This is as entertaining as it is educational for anyone thinking of taking on the NanoWriMo challenge, and it was recorded when the trauma of NanoWriMo was still fresh in Gavin's mind!...more8minPlay
December 13, 2021EP357: Ian W Sainsbury — Limitations Make You CreativeKindle Storyteller Award Winner Ian W Sainsbury returns the podcast to tell us what's happened since we last spoke, not least how he started a new series and then decided to completely reinvent it by changing the protagonist's name, series title and the cover designs. Ian also talks about working with dictation software, how his writing habits have evolved and how the limitations of genre, form and technology can make you more creative....more1h 8minPlay
December 06, 2021EP356: Lisa Hall — A Dagger in my HeartBestselling author Lisa Hall tells us about her new novel The Woman in the Woods, which adds a dash of the supernatural to her page-turning thriller style. Lisa talks about setting a book in a real place, starting with the twist, how thinking the worst inspires her, the cruelty of rejection and how to cope with it, the importance of notebooks, and knowing when to let a book go....more1h 1minPlay
November 29, 2021EP355: JK Ellem — Think of the Long GameJK Ellem writes cutting edge thrillers including the Ravenwood series, which was never supposed to be a series, but his readers wanted more. JK takes us through his career, how his writing process has developed over time, and how he's benefitted from listening to his readers, going where the success is and following the muse....more1h 17minPlay
November 25, 2021EP354: Deep Dive — Beta Readers with StoryOrigin's Evan GowWe welcome Evan Gow back to the podcast to discuss StoryOrigin's new feature to help manage feedback from your Beta Readers. You can discover more about StoryOrigin here: https://storyoriginapp.com/ And here's when Evan last came on the podcast: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep223-storyorigin-promotions-with-evan-gow/...more6minPlay
November 25, 2021EP354: Deep Dive — Beta Readers with StoryOrigin's Evan GowWe welcome Evan Gow back to the podcast to discuss StoryOrigin's new feature to help manage feedback from your Beta Readers. You can discover more about StoryOrigin here: https://storyoriginapp.com/ And here's when Evan last came on the podcast: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep223-storyorigin-promotions-with-evan-gow/...more6minPlay
November 22, 2021EP353: Michael Connelly — A Pretty Strange TripWe are delighted to welcome worldwide bestseller Michael Connelly back to the podcast to discuss his new novel The Dark Hours, which explores an LA scarred by fear and social unrest. Michael reflects on how the world of Harry Bosch has grown over an incredible thirty years, and he answers our listener questions of writing habits, outlining and much, much more....more57minPlay
November 15, 2021EP352: Sasha Greene — Trust and the WriterSasha Greene returns to the podcast with her new novel Trust, which explore ideas such as PTSD, sexual assault and coercive control. Sasha takes us through her process of research, how she writes just one day a week to a deadline, and why no writing is ever wasted....more1h 11minPlay
FAQs about The Bestseller Experiment:How many episodes does The Bestseller Experiment have?The podcast currently has 951 episodes available.