Why Your Book Isn’t Selling: It’s Literally Unreadable — Riddled with Typos, Spelling and Grammatical Errors

Barbara Grassey
5 min readJul 2, 2021
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I’m in a lot of writers’ groups on Facebook and several times a week, someone posts a complaint, wondering why their book isn’t selling. The post itself will contain several spelling or grammar errors. I get that some of the members are from other countries and English is not their first language. But they…

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Barbara Grassey

Barbara is a writer, speaker, and marketing consultant. She specializes in helping business authors leverage their books. Learn how: https://barbaragrassey.com/