Everybody wants to. Everybody thinks they can. The fact is that very few do. The grim reality is that 99% of all published books sell fewer than 5,000 copies. The truth is that most writers would starve to death on what they earn as writers! How then to explain the phenomenal success of J.K. Rowling, Dan Brown, and E.L. James? Let’s take a look at what's selling today and why, and the steps you can take to make it happen.