Give Your Readers What They Want - with Melanie Harlow (The Self Publishing Show, episode 297)

After writing a few books, romance author Melanie Harlow took a step back and asked both herself and her readers what was working in her books, and where her strengths lay. Approaching her writing in this objective way has bettered her author career in more ways that one.

Show Notes:
Surveying readers to discover what it is they like about an author’s books
The positive results of putting marketing first
The value of reverse-engineering a book
On writing books that make marketing easier
Why trying to please every reader doesn’t work
Being clear about our limitations as well as our strengths
How meditation helps Melanie write
Tips on how to tell whether ads are working

Links mentioned in this episode:
Patreon:   / selfpublishingshow  
www.selfpublishingformula.com