Why not choose one that's
interested in your book genre, that you're also likely to get along with?
Take your best book and give away to a reading group
interested in your book genre and see what kind of feedback you get.
When you submit your manuscript at AuthorAgency.com, it will be vetted first, and a decision is made on whether it is sent out to Book Agent Managers who have
an interest in your books genre.
Not exact matches
Almost two full decades before the explosion of effects - and gore - driven horror created
in large part by the emergence of a viable VHS
genre market, Lewis and his producing partner crafted careers out of servicing the more prurient
interests of theater owners, who were eager to
book cheap fare that could fill seats between Hollywood studio engagements.
Genre - juggler Ang Lee was a curious director to take on such a project, and while he played around with the effects as much he could, he was far more
interested in the underlying psychology of Bruce Banner's rage and the formal constructs of a film literally based on a comic
book movie, with editing flowing between on - screen panels — everything short of speech bubbles.
Kick - Ass was a great riff on the comic -
book genre, X-Men: First Class reignited people's
interest in that universe, and Kingsman: The Secret Service was a fun take on the spy
genre.
By creating a separate batch of QR codes with
book reviews, you can generate
interest in a new
genre by having the students scan and listen to the codes during independent reading time.
Book Buffet Patti Stephenson, who teaches at Tri-City Christian School
in Independence Missouri, submitted this idea that she uses to pique student
interest in reading
books from a variety of
genres.
At Foothills High, for example, the teachers agreed to embrace just three initiatives that would provide consistency for students and a common set of schoolwide teaching experiences for themselves: (1) sustained silent reading to increase time spent with print and to develop the reading habit, (2) use of multiple
books and sources to give students experiences with a variety of engaging print
genres, and (3) use of lesson impressions (Brozo & Simpson, 2007) to generate
interest in class topics and create regular opportunities for content - focused writing.
You don't need to spend 2.5 years finding 30,000 + readers
interested in your
book's
genres - promote with
Books Butterfly and reach these readers instantly
She represents and is seeking arresting voices across a spectrum of
genres, though she is most
interested in adult literary and upmarket fiction, literary creative nonfiction, illustrators with distinct narrative points of view, and literary
books for children.
And, Publishers Marketplace only gives literary agents 21
book genres or categories to choose from when specifying areas of interest (in contrast, our Directory of Book Agents gives you 116 book genres or categories to choose fr
book genres or categories to choose from when specifying areas of
interest (
in contrast, our Directory of
Book Agents gives you 116 book genres or categories to choose fr
Book Agents gives you 116
book genres or categories to choose fr
book genres or categories to choose from).
Our aim is to produce quality
books for all those
interested in the
genres regardless of age, gender or any other distinguishing feature (like tattoos, braces, color of skin, or educational background).
«I'm NOT
interested in Christian fiction, adult non-fiction, horsey
books,
genre science fiction or high fantasy (though I am open to speculative elements, especially
in middle grade fiction), erotica, category romance (though romantic elements are welcomed
in novels), or
books that feature graphic violence.
These trends, followed by the
Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers
in their annual BookStats report, found several
interesting changes
in certain
genres of the... [Read more...]
Book reviews are essentially that, real readers recommending your book to other real readers who are interested in your topic or ge
Book reviews are essentially that, real readers recommending your
book to other real readers who are interested in your topic or ge
book to other real readers who are
interested in your topic or
genre.
Most readers buy
books online, so it's absolutely essential to have a presence online
in general (
in the form of a website) and to have search engine optimization done to your website so internet users
interested in your
genre can actually find your site and your
book.
Connect with other authors
in your
genre by reviewing
books or passing along
interesting quotes about writing.
We also provide you with valuable contact information to allow you to build relationships with important contacts
interested in you, your
book (s) and your
genre!
Find blogs that talk about those topics even though they're not geared toward your specific
genre because if that topic is
in your
book you can talking about your
book and people who are
interested in that topic will then be
interested in your
book.
It will serve nobody — least of all you — to push your
books on people who have no
interest in your
genre, or will receive little benefit from your message.
We just put your
book in front of a targeted group of readers
interested in your
book's specific
genre and / or subgenre, and then it either hits or misses.
On one front, this is essential material for the first - time author pursuing a traditional publishing deal, as publishers are well known for sticking quite rigidly to
genre requirements, for the purposes of selling their products (our
books) to the even more hide - bound
book shops, who aren't
interested in buying a
book unless they know where to shelve it.
These are people
interested in those
books so they should be
interested in your
book as well, because it's
in the same
genre.
If the people
interested in the bestselling
books in your
genre don't like your
book, you have a packaging or product problem.
We give our users (your future readers) the option to choose what
genres they get
in their email inbox, sending highly targeted and
interested readers to see your
books.
There's no way to easily figure out which literary agents are
interested in any particular
book genre or category.
By looking at Amazon's ranking charts we can work out what
book genres all of the top reviewers are
interested in, what
books they've tagged
in the past, what
genres of
books they may have read before, as well as whether or not any given reviewer is actually contactable.
especially
interested in well - drawn female characters, fresh story - telling techniques (unreliable narrators, lists, emails, charts, texts, etc.), and voices that are unexpected for the
genre the
book is
in (literary, lyrical middle grade, for instance).
When we launch a «
genre specific campaign», your
book will be sent via a custom mailshot (as above) to those of our readers who are specifically
interested in the
genre you wish to target.
When people say self - publishing, they typically mean digital
books (electronic
books, or e-
books), Shatzkin says, adding that there is a surge of
interest in self - publishing
genre fiction such as romance, science fiction, and mysteries and thrillers.
Also, you might occasionally join
in on blogs and discussion forums
in your
book's
genre or topical area (s) of
interest.
In your bio, make sure to use keywords that are very relevant to your field of interest and book genre to accomplish something similar to Troutson's bio in terms of keyword relevancy for competent Search Engine Optimizatio
In your bio, make sure to use keywords that are very relevant to your field of
interest and
book genre to accomplish something similar to Troutson's bio
in terms of keyword relevancy for competent Search Engine Optimizatio
in terms of keyword relevancy for competent Search Engine Optimization.
She is especially
interested in well - drawn female characters, fresh story - telling techniques (unreliable narrators, lists, emails, charts, texts, etc.), and voices that are unexpected for the
genre the
book is
in (literary, lyrical middle grade, for instance).
The Directory of Literary Agents is also searchable by
genre and location, so it's easy to find agents
interested in your type of
book.
Reviewers search through the
genres they are
interested in, read your description, look at your cover, and can even read a portion of your
book to ensure it is something they are
interested in reading.
Interesting post, but the cozy mystery
genre has been around at least since Agatha Christie, and historical mysteries have been around for quite a while as well (Ellis Peters» first Cadfael mystery was published
in 1977), so I'm not sure it's accurate to say that Ms. Locke helped «grow the historical mystery
genre into what has now come to be known as «cozy mysteries»
in the
book industry.»
These trends, followed by the
Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers in their annual BookStats report, found several interesting changes in certain genres of the book mar
Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers
in their annual BookStats report, found several
interesting changes
in certain
genres of the
book mar
book market.
«
In every
genre, our judges will find an
interesting, high - quality selection of
books culled from this year's entries.»
A tagline or strapline is that thing that goes on fiction covers, tells them more about the
genre / topic / setting while also making them
interested in buying the
book.
Creating a list of
book agents for your
book can be difficult, so I'm going to help you: figure out which category or
genre best describes your
book, learn more about your
genre, and find a list of literary agencies
interested in your
book.
I really like getting review / feature requests (I don't get them often, though) and it's so disappointing to get ones for
books in genres I have no
interest in.
We've organized each blogger by demographic and
genre preferences, so we can focus promoting your
book to the group most likely to be
interested in it and most likely to mention, review, or link to your
book and help with your promotion.
If you're not
interested doing the hours of research to find bloggers
in your
genre and sending out cold - call requests for reviews, you can purchase a virtual
book tour (VBT) online.
There are hundreds of
books available here,
in all sorts of
interesting genres, and all of them are completely free.
Genre is probably the best, as it means that you'll be targeting people looking at certain
genres in the Kindle Store (meaning they are already
interested in buying a
book), but you can also target products.
A lot of publishers simply wouldn't be
interested in a
book that's this
genre and that has this concept.
The cover should already make it clear which
genre the
book is
in; the description details are just to push already
interested readers over the edge.
This focus is an essential component of your virtual
book tour, because knowing who your target audience is helps you to identify and locate blogs and blog owners that attract readers who are
interested in your topic or
genre.
The «anatomy» of
book covers
in different
genres was very
interesting.