How to Sell a Lot of Books
3 min readMay 27, 2024
Every so often I see moaning and groaning about how publishing works. Most of the time, these complaints come from authors saying that only celebrities get published or that books sell poorly because publishers do nothing to support authors and the books being published.
There’s a kernel of truth here, because both of these things are true. Celebrities do get published, often, because there’s a track record of those…