Wed, 19 August 2015
Part 3 of my conversation with guest Matt Phillion as we discuss the art of hype. Show notes: - Order Matt's book The Entropy of Everything: The Indestructibles Book 3 - Patreon is a crowdfunding option - The patronage model - Kickstarter, Indie GoGo efforts are commonplace - Matt loves board games - Contributing to podcasts and radio shows - Matt's research on dino romance novels - A Gronk to Remember was a big-selling e-book - Matt: "People are hot for were-critters" - Readers like series and formulas - John Irving always writes the last line first - Matt: Want to interact with more people to hype books - The problem with contests - The vagaries of web traffic - Nine years, man
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