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Writer on the Side

134 I Published a One-Page Book (Why You Should Write Shorter Books)

Nov 29, 2023
The host discusses the benefits of writing shorter books for busy managers, authors, and traveling parents. The speaker shares their experience of publishing a short book on Amazon. They explore the benefits of writing shorter books and encourage listeners to write their own books.
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Quick takeaways

  • Writing shorter books saves time for both the author and the reader by delivering value concisely.
  • Amazon encourages short read books, and publishing a one-page book can lead to hitting bestseller lists and receiving positive reviews.

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Benefits of Writing Short Books

The podcast episode discusses the benefits of writing shorter books. The speaker shares personal experiences of publishing short books, such as "Inverse Leadership" and "This Book is One Page Long." They explain that writing short books saves time for both the author and the reader. By focusing on delivering value concisely, short books can still provide valuable insights to readers. The speaker addresses common objections, such as concerns about being too short or feeling guilty about charging money for short books. They highlight how Amazon encourages short read books and provide practical advice on writing and publishing.

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