Everything You Need to Know About Becoming A Bestselling Author

What, exactly, is a bestselling book?When you hear someone call themselves a bestselling author or describe their book as a bestseller, it sounds impressive, but it’s often not very descriptive. The label “bestselling” could apply to your book meeting a myriad of different criteria. It could be an Amazon bestseller, which has its own standards, or it could be a New York Times bestseller, which is something different altogether. So in order to determine if you want to pursue a bestseller campaign, you first need to identify which kind of bestseller you want to be and then realistically assess if you can actually pull it off.Bestsellers fall into two general buckets: weekly bestsellers and hourly bestsellers. And each has their own different categories.Weekly BestsellersWeekly bestsellers are the creme de la creme of bestseller lists. The most prestigious among them is the New York Times list, but they also include the Wall St. Journal, USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly, the LA Times, and mo...