Book Marketing from A-Z.Book Marketing From A-Z Francine Silverman Infinity Publishing 1094 New DeHaven St., Suite 100, West Conshohocken PA 194428-2713 www.InfinityPublishing.com ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m : 0741424312 $18.95 400 pages You've written a novel. You've had it published. Unfortunately, unless you're a megastar author like Anne Rice or Stephen King <noinclude></noinclude>
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of over 200 stories including over 50 bestselling horror and , chances are your publisher isn't going to do much in terms of promoting your book. But what is an author to do? You can sit and wait for your book to become a bestseller, but chances are a million against one that this isn't going to happen. Or you can take a serious, active part in the marketing of your book and achieve the highest success possible. Francine Silverman's Book Marketing From A-Z is filled with original concepts and resources to help you along the way and make the process less difficult. An informative compilation of ideas and tips from over 300 authors, in it you will find links to promo pro·mo n. pl. pro·mos Informal A promotional presentation, such as a television spot, radio announcement, or personal appearance. and review sites, free-subscription newsletters, ezines and magazines that accept articles, contests, free downloads and much more. Topics are arranged alphabetically al·pha·bet·i·cal also al·pha·bet·ic adj. 1. Arranged in the customary order of the letters of a language. 2. Of, relating to, or expressed by an alphabet. for easy access. Everything from the importance of book covers to pitching the media to the necessity of author websites can be found between these pages. An absolute page-turner! I got it in the mail on a Wednesday afternoon and finished it by Thursday evening. I simply couldn't put it down. As an author, I found myself scribbling scrib·ble v. scrib·bled, scrib·bling, scrib·bles v.tr. 1. To write hurriedly without heed to legibility or style. 2. To cover with scribbles, doodles, or meaningless marks. v. on the margins, underlining un·der·lin·ing n. 1. The act of drawing a line under; underscoring. 2. Emphasis or stress, as in instruction or argument. key words and taking notes. Later on I spent several hours at the computer checking the long list of links and adding them to my promo folders. I also subscribed to some very helpful newsletters. The drawback? It left me hungry for more. This is a book you'll definitely want to keep on your reference shelf. Highly recommended for authors who want to successfully market their books. |
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