What type of author are you?

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Discover Your Author Type

Are you an aspiring author looking for guidance on your writing journey? Take our quiz to find out what type of author you are and what steps you can take to enhance your writing career.

Evaluate your current author journey
Identify your challenges and goals
Receive tailored advice to boost your author brand

9 Questions2 MinutesCreated by WritingEagle247

Do you have an email list that you communicate with?

No I dont have a list

Yes I started a list but I barely send emails

Yes I email them regularly (4 times per month)

What are you struggling with the most when it comes becoming an author?

I'm trying to get clear on my audience

I'm struggling to write my book

I'm struggling with marketing my book

Do you want to become a full time author or use your books to build your business?

I just write as a hobby

I want to build my business, attract leads and build my visibility

Full time author to make money from my books

What is your biggest challenge when it comes to attracting more readers and/or selling more books?

I dont know much about marketing or how to get more sales for my book

I havent started writing my book yet so haven't thought about marketing yet

I know I will need help with marketing and I am ready to invest in getting help

What stage of the book publishing journey are you in?

I haven't started writing yet (I just have an idea)

I finish writing but need help getting it edited and published

I published the book but need help getting it to target readers

How are you building your author brand?

I don't even know what is my author brand

I have a large enough social media following (over 5k followers)

I need help with understand branding

Which feels like your next step?

Hire an expert to help me publish and market my book

Figure out my messaging and who I am writing the book for

Learning more about marketing and building my author platfrom

What type of author are you?

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