Not exact matches
One of them was Frank Ogden's The Last Book You'll Ever Read, notable not just for its breathlessly loony take on
what the next century held for us, but also for including a complete digital
copy of itself on a floppy disk stuck to the inside
back cover.
A well designed
cover draws the reader in and the blurb (ebook) and
back cover copy (print) is
what sells it.
It will make them wonder
what you book is about and move from the
cover to your blurb or
back cover copy, where your writing will pull them in.
Upside # 3: If you are good at blurbs and
back cover copy, the editor will see it on your book and be able to use
what you have written, which will save them time in writing them (Yes, editors write blurbs and
back cover copy).
Full description: You have up to 4,000 characters; this is the equivalent of your
back cover copy, Amazon description, or
what you used at CreateSpace.
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WHAT WILL YOUR
BACK COVER COPY SAY?
Learn how to write compelling
back cover copy to catch and hook the attention of potential readers with clear information on
what they get when they read your book.
In fact, I recommend LEAVING the
back cover until you have the final draft of your book done, so you know your
back cover copy matches
what's inside the book.
What you're thinking of is the
back cover copy.
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What about the
back cover design and
copy?
My meetings started at 7.30 this AM and finishing at 5.30 PM... whew,
what a swirling of ideas as we created titles for books; tweaked
back cover copy; created makeover ideas for books that were both tired and just not going anywhere; a variety of spin - offs and marketing ideas... and so much more.
I would write the
back cover copy first, so I had a general idea of
what the story was I was going to write.
This should be something similar to
what you'd see on the
back cover of a print
copy.
While eBooks don't have
back covers, they do need sales
copy to describe
what is in the eBook.