Swing the Curve: Real Book Sales Benchmarks That Matter (and Why You Should Break Every Damn One of Them)
Most authors obsess over averages — average sales, average advances, average reviews — and then wonder why they’re stuck in the middle of the curve. The truth? The curve doesn’t need to be followed; it needs to be swung. The authors who win don’t chase benchmarks — they break them. They play the long game, build audiences before launches, and turn books into brand assets that compound for years. Forget average. Forget the curve. You’re not here to be predictable — you’re here to be profitable.
How to Sell Tens of Thousands of Books (and Not Just to Your Grandma & Cat)
Most books never sell beyond family and friends — but yours doesn’t have to be one of them. Discover the bold, data-driven book marketing playbook that helps authors sell tens of thousands of copies, build authority, and create real revenue from their words.
Treat Your Book Like a Business (Because It Is)
The #1 secret of bestselling authors who use their books to build empires? They treat them like a business and not like hobby.
Book Festivals: The Most Overlooked Marketing Strategy for Authors
Want to know where the real book launch and marketing power plays happen? Book Festivals. Not just for readers this is where Authors meet Agents, make handshake deals and go global.
The $50K Question (ROI Edition)
Everyone wants the ROI but flinches at the invoice. This post breaks down why a $50K book is actually the best investment you’ll ever make—and how it can out-earn itself a hundred times over. We run the numbers, unpack the real math behind author authority, and show you how a single book can open doors to speaking gigs, consulting contracts, clients, courses, and licensing deals.
Createcation: The Magical Experience of Writing Your Book in Bali
Picture this: You, a laptop, a hammock (yes, a hammock), and a 4x NYT bestselling ghostwriter (yours truly) by your side, guiding you as you transform your ideas into pages.
Why Writers Retreats Are the Best Way to Finish Your Book (And Find Your Creative Flow)
Let’s face it, trying to finish a book while juggling the chaos of life is like trying to paint a masterpiece in the middle of a stampede.
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write a Book (And How It Can Elevate Your Business)
You’ve got the hustle, the drive, and the expertise—but what if I told you that writing a book could take your business from “meh” to “WOAH”?
5 Signs You’re Ready for a Book Coach (And How It Can Change Your Writing Game)
So, you’ve got a book idea buzzing in your brain, but every time you sit down to write, you end up staring at a blinking cursor that mocks you.
How to Turn Your Life Lessons into a Bestselling Book (Even If You’ve Never Written Before)
We’ve all got stories to tell—incredible ones, if you ask me. But, turning those stories (a.k.a. life lessons) into a bestselling book can feel like trying to translate your puppy’s barking into coherent sentences.
Why Word Magic Hosts The World’s BEST Writers Retreats Near You
Let’s face it, anyone can scribble in solitude at home, but it takes a sprinkle of Word Magic to transform that scribbling into a symphony of sentences. Our Writers Retreats aren’t just retreats; they’re Createcations—crafted for the creative, the courageous, and yes, even the slightly cuckoo.
Why Hire a NYT Bestselling Ghostwriter (Over That Kid on Fiverr or Your Random Google Find)
You might be wondering whether you should trust your legacy with a seasoned sorceress of the scribe like me, or roll the dice on that kid from Fiverr who promises the moon for the price of a latte. Let’s cut through the clutter.