Jeremy Szal

Jeremy Szal is the author of the Common trilogy from Gollancz, which includes Stormblood, Blindspace, and Wolfskin and he’s the author of over fifty science-fiction short stories, translated into six languages. He has a new novella, SCREAM IN BLUE, set in the same world of The Common, and he’s also one of a number of […] The post EP462: Jeremy Szal — “I Want to Break the Reader.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Jeremy Szal is the author of the Common trilogy from Gollancz, which includes Stormblood, Blindspace, and Wolfskin and he’s the author of over fifty science-fiction short stories, translated into six languages. He has a new novella, SCREAM IN BLUE, set in the same world of The Common, and he’s also one of a number of […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep462-jeremy-szal-i-want-to-break-the-reader/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP462: Jeremy Szal — “I Want to Break the Reader.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP462: Jeremy Szal — “I Want to Break the Reader."

Antony Johnston

Antony Johnston is a New York Times bestselling author and the creator of Atomic Blonde, the comic book originally published as The Coldest City that was adapted into the movie starring Charlize Theron. For over twenty years he’s written books, graphic novels, video games, film, and more… And now he’s back with something a bit […] The post EP462: Antony Johnston — “Right Place, Right Time.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Antony Johnston is a New York Times bestselling author and the creator of Atomic Blonde, the comic book originally published as The Coldest City that was adapted into the movie starring Charlize Theron. For over twenty years he’s written books, graphic novels, video games, film, and more… And now he’s back with something a bit […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep462-antony-johnston-right-place-right-time/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP462: Antony Johnston — “Right Place, Right Time.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP462: Antony Johnston — “Right Place, Right Time."

Freya Berry

Freya Berry’s writing career began as a journalist at Reuters. After a stint in New York reporting on the 2016 US election she left to write her acclaimed first novel, The Dictator’s Wife. With her new novel, The Birdcage Library, Freya has ended up creating a love story and a detective mystery, two things she […] The post EP461: Freya Berry — “Be Ambitious.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Freya Berry’s writing career began as a journalist at Reuters. After a stint in New York reporting on the 2016 US election she left to write her acclaimed first novel, The Dictator’s Wife. With her new novel, The Birdcage Library, Freya has ended up creating a love story and a detective mystery, two things she […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep461-freya-berry-be-ambitious/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP461: Freya Berry — “Be Ambitious.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP461: Freya Berry — “Be Ambitious."

Heide Goody

Iain Grant

Heide Goody and Iain Grant have been writing together since 2011 and are best known for their Clovenhoof series, where Satan is made redundant from Hell and sent to live in Birmingham. They tell us how their collaborative process has evolved and how they took everything they’ve learned over the years to launch their new […] The post EP460: Heide Goody &amp; Iain Grant — “We Smush Our Methods Together.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Heide Goody and Iain Grant have been writing together since 2011 and are best known for their Clovenhoof series, where Satan is made redundant from Hell and sent to live in Birmingham. They tell us how their collaborative process has evolved and how they took everything they’ve learned over the years to launch their new […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep460-heide-goody-iain-grant-we-smush-our-methods-together/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP460: Heide Goody &amp; Iain Grant — “We Smush Our Methods Together.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP460: Heide Goody & Iain Grant — “We Smush Our Methods Together."

Katherine Faulkner

Katherine Faulkner’s second thriller The Other Mothers takes us into the school playground and makes it a terrifying place with dark cliques and murderous secrets. Katherine tells us how finding structure and accountability helped her write her debut and how she discovered that the most important person in any novel is the reader. And in […] The post EP458: Katherine Faulkner — “It’s Not About Your Ego” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Katherine Faulkner’s second thriller The Other Mothers takes us into the school playground and makes it a terrifying place with dark cliques and murderous secrets. Katherine tells us how finding structure and accountability helped her write her debut and how she discovered that the most important person in any novel is the reader. And in […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep458-katherine-faulkner-its-not-about-your-ego/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP458: Katherine Faulkner — “It’s Not About Your Ego”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP458: Katherine Faulkner — “It’s Not About Your Ego"

Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Fforde brings us her latest novel One Enchanted Evening, which was inspired by a cookery course. Katie has sold over 4.5 million copies in the UK alone and credits the Romantic Novelists’ Association with launching her career and she received their Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. Katie tells us how […] The post EP457: Katie Fforde — “Keep The Page Turning.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Fforde brings us her latest novel One Enchanted Evening, which was inspired by a cookery course. Katie has sold over 4.5 million copies in the UK alone and credits the Romantic Novelists’ Association with launching her career and she received their Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. Katie tells us how […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep457-katie-fforde-keep-the-page-turning/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP457: Katie Fforde — “Keep The Page Turning.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP457: Katie Fforde — “Keep The Page Turning."

JD Kirk is the pen name multi-award-winning author, screenwriter, and writer of comics, Barry Hutchison. When he was nine, a kindly librarian wrote his name on the spine of a notebook in which he’d written a terrible short story, and put it on the shelf changing his life. Barry talks about writing over 200 books in 10 […] The post EP456: JD Kirk — “Libraries Change Lives” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

JD Kirk is the pen name multi-award-winning author, screenwriter, and writer of comics, Barry Hutchison. When he was nine, a kindly librarian wrote his name on the spine of a notebook in which he’d written a terrible short story, and put it on the shelf changing his life. Barry talks about writing over 200 books in 10 […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep456-jd-kirk-libraries-change-lives/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP456: JD Kirk — “Libraries Change Lives”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP456: JD Kirk — “Libraries Change Lives"

Tim Lott

Tim Lott is the multi award winning author of ten novels and a memoir, The Scent of Dried Roses, and has been teaching writing for the last ten years, as a lecturer, teacher and mentor.  With his new book, Yes! No! But Wait...!: The One Thing You Need to Know To Write a Novel, Tim has produced […] The post EP455: Deep Dive — How to Write a Novel with Tim Lott appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Tim Lott is the multi award winning author of ten novels and a memoir, The Scent of Dried Roses, and has been teaching writing for the last ten years, as a lecturer, teacher and mentor.  With his new book, Yes! No! But Wait...!: The One Thing You Need to Know To Write a Novel, Tim has produced […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep455-deep-dive-how-to-write-a-novel-with-tim-lott/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP455: Deep Dive — How to Write a Novel with Tim Lott</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP455: Deep Dive — How to Write a Novel with Tim Lott

Andrea Dunlop

Andrea Dunlop began her career in publishing as a publicist for the likes of Doubleday before becoming an author and consultant based in Seattle. Her latest novel, Women Are The Fiercest Creatures, is the story of three women written out of a successful tech startup’s history. Andrea worked for over 15 years in publishing and […] The post EP454: Andrea Dunlop — “Keeping Going is a Win.” appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Andrea Dunlop began her career in publishing as a publicist for the likes of Doubleday before becoming an author and consultant based in Seattle. Her latest novel, Women Are The Fiercest Creatures, is the story of three women written out of a successful tech startup’s history. Andrea worked for over 15 years in publishing and […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep454-andrea-dunlop-keeping-going-is-a-win/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP454: Andrea Dunlop — “Keeping Going is a Win.”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP454: Andrea Dunlop — “Keeping Going is a Win."

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is what search engines like Google use to pair questions with answers. If you want to be found online, then understanding how SEO works is essential. In this deep dive, SEO expert Kelsey E Meyers offers simple and effective tips for authors to help them and their books appear at the […] The post EP453: Deep Dive — SEO for Authors appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is what search engines like Google use to pair questions with answers. If you want to be found online, then understanding how SEO works is essential. In this deep dive, SEO expert Kelsey E Meyers offers simple and effective tips for authors to help them and their books appear at the […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep453-deep-dive-seo-for-authors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP453: Deep Dive — SEO for Authors</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP453: Deep Dive — SEO for Authors

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Great podcast, very useful and entertaining... happy to see that the podcast continues.

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In the latest of our One Page Punch-Up specials we asked our Patreon Chart Topper supporters to send in one page from their work-in-progress and we gave them Gollancz’s Gillian Redfearn and Marcus Gipps to review and critique. Between them Gillian and Marcus have worked with some legendary authors, including Joe Hill, Joanne Harris, Joe […] The post EP204: One Page Punch-Ups SF&amp;F special appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

In the latest of our One Page Punch-Up specials we asked our Patreon Chart Topper supporters to send in one page from their work-in-progress and we gave them Gollancz’s Gillian Redfearn and Marcus Gipps to review and critique. Between them Gillian and Marcus have worked with some legendary authors, including Joe Hill, Joanne Harris, Joe […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep204-one-page-punch-ups-sff-special/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP204: One Page Punch-Ups SF&amp;F special</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP204: One Page Punch-Ups SF&F special

Bec Evans was previously a guest on a Deep Dive (ep199, discussing her book How to Have a Happy Hustle), but since then she has surveyed over 3,500 authors about their writing habits and discovered some incredibly useful data on how writing little and often can improve your productivity and creativity as a writer. In […] The post EP261: Productivity Tips for Writers with Bec Evans appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Bec Evans was previously a guest on a Deep Dive (ep199, discussing her book How to Have a Happy Hustle), but since then she has surveyed over 3,500 authors about their writing habits and discovered some incredibly useful data on how writing little and often can improve your productivity and creativity as a writer. In […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep261-productivity-tips-for-writers-with-bec-evans/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP261: Productivity Tips for Writers with Bec Evans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP261: Productivity Tips for Writers with Bec Evans

Garth Nix

Garth Nix is a global bestselling author with over 5 million copies sold. He takes us through his extraordinary career from working in publishing, to being told he was a “one book wonder”, and his surefire solution to solving those big writing problems… PODCAST In This Episode You Will Discover… The biggest lessons he learned […] The post EP240: Garth Nix – The Next Book Can Change Everything appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Garth Nix is a global bestselling author with over 5 million copies sold. He takes us through his extraordinary career from working in publishing, to being told he was a “one book wonder”, and his surefire solution to solving those big writing problems… PODCAST In This Episode You Will Discover… The biggest lessons he learned […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep240-garth-nix-the-next-book-can-change-everything/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP240: Garth Nix – The Next Book Can Change Everything</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP240: Garth Nix - The Next Book Can Change Everything

The highlights from our latest live show in which we swap productivity tips and launch our biggest ever challenge yet – the BXP2020 challenge. If you want to make 2020 your best writing year, you’ll want to hear this. In this episode you will learn… How to create a lifetime writing habit How you can […] The post EP244: Join the BXP2020 Challenge appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

The highlights from our latest live show in which we swap productivity tips and launch our biggest ever challenge yet – the BXP2020 challenge. If you want to make 2020 your best writing year, you’ll want to hear this. In this episode you will learn… How to create a lifetime writing habit How you can […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep244-join-the-bxp2020-challenge/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP244: Join the BXP2020 Challenge</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP244: Join the BXP2020 Challenge

Caroline Mitchell

Number one bestselling author Caroline Mitchell recently Tweeted that she had sold a million copies of her books since first getting published in 2013. Writing on her commute, Caroline started out by setting herself daily goals and moved from never having written before, to self-publishing, to awards and deals with Bookouture and Thomas &amp; Mercer. […] The post EP256: Caroline Mitchell and the Law of Attraction appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Number one bestselling author Caroline Mitchell recently Tweeted that she had sold a million copies of her books since first getting published in 2013. Writing on her commute, Caroline started out by setting herself daily goals and moved from never having written before, to self-publishing, to awards and deals with Bookouture and Thomas &amp; Mercer. […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep256-caroline-mitchell-and-the-law-of-attraction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP256: Caroline Mitchell and the Law of Attraction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP256: Caroline Mitchell and the Law of Attraction

Tade Thompson

Tade Thompson’s Rosewater has been nominated for pretty much every award going this year, and Tade’s skill in combining complex worldbuidling and compelling storytelling is second-to-none. He takes us through his process and reveals some amazing techniques for creating compelling fiction. https://www.patreon.com/bestsellerexperiment Our novel Back To Reality is out now bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality PODCAST In This Episode […] The post EP194: Tade Thompson – Master Storyteller And Worldbuilder appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Tade Thompson’s Rosewater has been nominated for pretty much every award going this year, and Tade’s skill in combining complex worldbuidling and compelling storytelling is second-to-none. He takes us through his process and reveals some amazing techniques for creating compelling fiction. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bestsellerexperiment" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/bestsellerexperiment</a> Our novel Back To Reality is out now <a href="http://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality</a> PODCAST In This Episode […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep194-tade-thompson-master-storyteller-and-worldbuilder/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP194: Tade Thompson – Master Storyteller And Worldbuilder</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP194: Tade Thompson - Master Storyteller And Worldbuilder

Gray Williams had a dream to be published, but he wasn’t about to desperately rush in and accept the first offer. He took a patient and methodical approach to finding an agent and publisher that paid off in spades and now his debut novel, The End of the Line, is a stunning magical thriller. Grab […] The post EP218: Gray Williams – Getting Published With An Amazing Agent appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Gray Williams had a dream to be published, but he wasn’t about to desperately rush in and accept the first offer. He took a patient and methodical approach to finding an agent and publisher that paid off in spades and now his debut novel, The End of the Line, is a stunning magical thriller. Grab […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep218-gray-williams-getting-published-with-an-amazing-agent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP218: Gray Williams – Getting Published With An Amazing Agent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP218: Gray Williams - Getting Published With An Amazing Agent

Mike Shackle

Mike Shackle was on the verge of giving up on his writing when he heard one of our early episodes with Joe Abercrombie. Inspired by Joe’s wise words, Mike has not only created a successful career as an indie author, but he’s about to launch We Are The Dead, the first book in a new […] The post EP210: Mike Shackle – Never Give Up, Never Surrender appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Mike Shackle was on the verge of giving up on his writing when he heard one of our early episodes with Joe Abercrombie. Inspired by Joe’s wise words, Mike has not only created a successful career as an indie author, but he’s about to launch We Are The Dead, the first book in a new […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep210-mike-shackle-never-give-up-never-surrender/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP210: Mike Shackle – Never Give Up, Never Surrender</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP210: Mike Shackle - Never Give Up, Never Surrender

Steff Green has written over 30 books since 2015. Her career started with a near-miss with a major publisher, but she struck out on her own and now she’s an award-winner, a USA Today bestseller, and passionate about her storytelling. In this episode you will discover: Steff’s tips for prolific writing How she worked towards […] The post EP263: Steff Green – Heavy Metal Bestseller appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.

Steff Green has written over 30 books since 2015. Her career started with a near-miss with a major publisher, but she struck out on her own and now she’s an award-winner, a USA Today bestseller, and passionate about her storytelling. In this episode you will discover: Steff’s tips for prolific writing How she worked towards […] The post <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com/ep263-steff-green-heavy-metal-bestseller/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EP263: Steff Green – Heavy Metal Bestseller</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bestsellerexperiment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bestseller Experiment</a>.

EP263: Steff Green – Heavy Metal Bestseller

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