by editor | Jan 18, 2018 | Articles, Book Marketing, Resources for Writers, Writer to Writer
Your book is publishing in 2018. NOW is the time to let people know about it. But now that you have spent all this time writing and perfecting it, how do you get your book the media coverage it deserves? First, it is important to set some realistic expectations. I...
by editor | Jan 16, 2018 | Articles, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Resources for Writers, Writer to Writer
By Scott Lorenz Westwind Communications When promoting a book, many authors think national promotion. And that’s fine, but I also suggest authors consider solid local promotion using book clubs. While national campaigns can be effective, reaching out to a closer...
by editor | Jan 11, 2018 | Articles, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Resources for Writers, Writer to Writer
By Ross Rojek Recently, an author we’re working with wanted to know how we could help him sell more books, but didn’t want to do anything with social media. “Facebook doesn’t sell books, Amazon does!” was his statement. This brings up a whole host of issues that I...
by editor | Jan 3, 2018 | Articles, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Resources for Writers
By Brian Feinblum I recently met a potential author who seemingly has a lot going for him – great credentials, a timely subject, something useful to offer, and connections to A-list stars. He asked me what I thought authors need to do to be successful, and thought it...
by editor | Dec 13, 2017 | Articles, Book Marketing, Resources for Writers
By Mari Selby, Selby Ink For more than 20 years I have watched authors blindly stumble from manuscript to published book and then wonder why they aren’t making sales. When they mention low sales, I ask them, “Does anyone besides your friends and family...
by editor | Dec 7, 2017 | Articles, Book Marketing, Resources for Writers, Writer to Writer
Your new book will publish in 2018. You’re excited that your dream is becoming a reality. Now is the time to spread the word about your upcoming release. While you’re surrounded by supportive friends and family who are already telling everyone they know about your...