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#51 - Best Selling Author Dan Petrosini
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Το περιεχόμενο παρέχεται από το Adam Fortuna and Stelian Dobrescu. Όλο το περιεχόμενο podcast, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των επεισοδίων, των γραφικών και των περιγραφών podcast, μεταφορτώνεται και παρέχεται απευθείας από τον Adam Fortuna and Stelian Dobrescu ή τον συνεργάτη της πλατφόρμας podcast. Εάν πιστεύετε ότι κάποιος χρησιμοποιεί το έργο σας που προστατεύεται από πνευματικά δικαιώματα χωρίς την άδειά σας, μπορείτε να ακολουθήσετε τη διαδικασία που περιγράφεται εδώ https://el.player.fm/legal.
Summary
In this conversation, Adam and Ste interview author Dan Petrosini. They discuss Dan's writing journey, the challenges of being a writer, and the importance of discipline and perseverance. They also explore the genres of mystery and thriller, and the evolving landscape of self-publishing. Dan shares insights on marketing strategies and the importance of creating captivating book covers and blurbs. The conversation highlights the need for authors to write consistently, focus on a specific genre, and build a series to attract readers. In this conversation, Dan Petrosini discusses his experience with book cover design, working with editors, and marketing strategies. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right team and building strong relationships. Dan also shares his thoughts on book platforms and the need for a direct connection between authors and readers. He recommends books such as The Count of Monte Cristo and A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. Dan's ideal reading day involves being outdoors and enjoying a good book.
Keywords
writing, author, discipline, mystery, thriller, self-publishing, marketing, book covers, blurbs, series, book cover design, editors, marketing strategies, team building, book platforms, direct connection, recommended books, ideal reading day
Takeaways
Writing is a craft that requires discipline and perseverance.
The genres of mystery and thriller have gained popularity due to cultural shifts and shorter attention spans.
Authors should focus on a specific genre and consider writing a series to attract readers.
Self-publishing offers more control and flexibility for authors, but marketing is a challenging aspect.
Creating captivating book covers and blurbs is crucial for attracting readers.
Word-of-mouth recommendations and reader reviews are valuable for book sales.
Marketing strategies should be tailored to the target audience and platform.
Developing a network of professionals, such as editors and cover designers, can support the publishing process. Finding the right team is crucial for book cover design, editing, and marketing.
Working with tough editors and receiving feedback can lead to improvement as a writer.
Building strong relationships with professionals in the publishing industry is important.
Authors need a platform that allows for direct communication with readers.
Recommended books: The Count of Monte Cristo, A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
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