Writing a book blurb is a little like online dating, I suppose. You’ve snagged a prospective “date” by your alluring cover, so now you’ve got to show there’s more than just surface appeal. The blurb of your book is the second thing a potential reader will look at after the cover—so take the time to …
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You want to get media coverage to promote your book. You’ve done the press release thing. You’ve created a stir on Twitter, you even dressed up as a character from your book and ran around town quoting lines from it. But the phone just isn’t ringing. What you don’t know is that yesterday, your website …
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A book press release is an important part of your book marketing effort, you know it, I know it, the guy next door knows it. With the right mindset and an understanding of industry conventions, you can write a magnetic press release that is too good to pass up. But, first things first. Let’s talk …
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I’m going to let you in on a little secret (the first of the dialogue tips I’ll be sharing in this article): dialogue is one of the first things a literary agent will check when evaluating the marketability of your book. The reason is simple, really. Dialogue instantly reveals your skill as a writer. Bad …
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