Question of the Week: If you were creating a name for an Amazon bestseller list, what would you call it and why?

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What You’ll Learn:

How authors and freelancers can stay in shape and avoid injury on the job
What are some of the pros and cons for writing spinoff books for series
How word of mouth marketing helped one author gain exposure for his book
Where and how Amazon is expanding its Prime Reading program
Why one author took 15 years to publish her book and what advice she has for writers
What common mistakes authors should avoid to improve their chances with BookBub
How authors can calculate Read Through Rates and why they should
Why more and more indie authors are landing Hollywood TV and movie deals
What is Amazon’s response to NYT and USAT bestseller lists and how it will affect indies