When Rebecca Hamilton first entered the publishing world, she noticed a pattern that has repeated itself every time a massively successful series appears. Whether it was Twilight, Fifty Shades of Grey, or any other title that broke through the noise, authors were often the first to publicly criticize the very books millions of readers adored. The complaints usually sounded something like:

• “The writing is bland.”

• “The characters aren’t complex enough.”

• “This relationship is unhealthy.”

• “My book is objectively better, so why isn’t mine selling?”

But here’s the uncomfortable truth many authors overlook:

Readers, not authors, decide what becomes a bestseller.

And when millions of readers embrace a book, dismissing it doesn’t just keep authors from understanding why it succeeded, it also distances them from the very audience they want to reach.

This is a mistake we repeatedly inside the Six Figure Author Coach community, and it’s one of the biggest reasons ta...

If you’re new here, welcome! I’m Rebecca Hamilton, a multi-listing New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and the only author career coach who has helped over 550 authors hit national bestseller lists while teaching hundreds more to earn six and seven figures a year writing fiction.

Today, I run the Six Figure Author Coach platform to help serious authors, whether just starting out or already established, turn their creative passion into a scalable, profitable business.

What I Do (and Why It Works)

When people ask me what I do for a living, I get to say something pretty wild:
I help fiction authors become millionaires.

And no, it’s not hype. I’m able to guarantee six-figure NET profit increases for authors who follow our methods not through fads, but through a data-driven, psychology-backed system I’ve built over the last decade.

Why So Many Fiction Authors Struggle (and How We’re Different)

Over the years, I’ve talked to thousands of authors. Most...