YA Author Debut book sold 300K copies

Aileen is the author of the Alpha Girl series where she ended up selling 300,000 copies and landing on the bestselling list of USA Today. In this episode, she talks about why you should treat publishing your book like a business, things you can do to overcome writer’s block, and some helpful strategies when you’re looking to writing a series.

 

What We Discuss with Aileen Erin:

• How her experience growing up influences her writing 
• Writing her first book and attending grad school
• Why you need to treat publishing as a business
• Writing a series vs writing a single book
• How to overcome writer's block and tips in creating your series bible
• Finding the balance between writing and business
• Aileen’s book writing process and her advice to aspiring writers
• Why pursuing distributorship is essential
• The best time for marketing your book in the series
• Marketing your book and the importance of finding your own community

 

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