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- EP100 Teaser: Elements of a ChapterThis week’s Deep Dive is short n sweet and crammed with tips on making your chapters work as hard as possible. We’ll look at the purpose of the chapter, how it fits into the larger story, and what tools you can use when editing to ensure that your chapter earns its place in the story.Hear more at http://bestsellerexperiment.com/support3 min
- EP100: Elements of a Chapter
This week's Deep Dive is short n sweet and crammed with tips on making your chapters work as hard as possible. We'll look at the purpose of the chapter, how it fits into the larger story, and what tools you can use when editing to ensure that your chapter earns its place in the story.
Hear more at http://bestsellerexperiment.com/support
3 min - EP99: Cavan ScottWe speak to Cavan Scott, an extraordinary writer who writes on licence, meaning that he is hired to write for licenced intellectual properties such as Star Wars and Doctor Who. If you’ve ever written fan fiction and dream of writing for a big franchise then you’ll find plenty of inspiration in this week’s episode.In this episode you will discover…- How the world of tie-in and licensed fiction works- How to work to a brief or with a series bible- How copyright and public domain works- How good old-fashioned determination and persistence pays off with an extraordinary careerTo hear more of this episode in our deep dive, check out https://bestsellerexperiment.com/supportOur novel Back To Reality is out now https://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality43 min
- EP99: Cavan Scott
We speak to Cavan Scott, an extraordinary writer who writes on licence, meaning that he is hired to write for licenced intellectual properties such as Star Wars and Doctor Who. If you've ever written fan fiction and dream of writing for a big franchise then you'll find plenty of inspiration in this week's episode.
In this episode you will discover…
- How the world of tie-in and licensed fiction works
- How to work to a brief or with a series bible
- How copyright and public domain works
- How good old-fashioned determination and persistence pays off with an extraordinary career
To hear more of this episode in our deep dive, check out bestsellerexperiment.com/support
Our novel Back To Reality is out now bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality
43 min - EP98 Teaser: Deep Dive - AudiobooksHere are some clips of what is happening over on the Deep Dive at http://bestsellerexperiment.com/support3 min
- EP97: Roz MorrisWe speak to Roz Morris, a writer whose books have sold over 4 million copies, but until recently you won’t have seen her name on the covers because she is a ghost writer. Roz has written for members of the SAS, rockstar bodyguards, children’s fantasy authors and more.In this episode you will discover…- How ghostwriters work with their authors- Why the story is in the struggle- How you can apply story structure to memoir and biography- A method of turning notes into a story with scraps of paper and a box!To hear more of this episode in our deep dive, check out https://bestsellerexperiment.com/supportOur novel Back To Reality is out now https://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality49 min
- EP98: Audiobooks
Audiobooks with Paul Stark
Here are some clips of what is happening over on the Deep Dive at http://bestsellerexperiment.com/support
3 min - EP97: Roz Morris
We speak to Roz Morris, a writer whose books have sold over 4 million copies, but until recently you won't have seen her name on the covers because she is a ghost writer. Roz has written for members of the SAS, rockstar bodyguards, children's fantasy authors and more.
In this episode you will discover…
- How ghostwriters work with their authors
- Why the story is in the struggle
- How you can apply story structure to memoir and biography
- A method of turning notes into a story with scraps of paper and a box!
To hear more of this episode in our deep dive, check out bestsellerexperiment.com/support
Our novel Back To Reality is out now bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality
49 min - EP96 Teaser: Deep Dive - Options Part 3Here are some clips of what is happening over on the Deep Dive at http://bestsellerexperiment.com/support3 min
- EP95: Richard MorganWe speak to Richard Morgan about his novel Altered Carbon and its long journey through development hell before it went on the become the biggest show on Netflix. And we look back on his incredible career, which includes fantasy fiction and comic books, and we look forward to his long-awaited forthcoming novel Thin Air.In this episode you will discover…- The perils of selling the TV and film rights to your writing- Tips on completing trilogies and writing satisfying endings- How adversity should strengthen your characters and not weaken them- The key differences between TV and film storytellingTo hear more of this episode in our deep dive, check out https://bestsellerexperiment.com/supportOur novel Back To Reality is out now https://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality48 min
About The Bestseller Experiment
From the publisher's feed
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.
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