Sentences with phrase «about getting your book into libraries»

It's time to stop merely thinking about getting your book into libraries and start creating your public library plan so you've got library distribution.

Not exact matches

I was interviewed by author Lindsay Buroker for an article on her blog about how self - published authors could get their books into their local libraries.

One of the more frustrating truths about self - publishing and libraries is that indie authors have had a hard time getting their books into their own local libraries, as budgets are small and the risk of insult when the book is of poor quality is high.

Margaret Harrison [00:02:07] Oh thanks, well so, yeah, I've worked my whole career in publishing and I started out on the ebook side working for OverDrive, a major distributor of ebooks at public libraries, and focusing on ebooks, so much of it is about the metadata, not just getting books into channels but also making sure those books, as Justine said, can be discoverable, can be found, and so I started spending a lot more of my time on metadata, and I'm a curious person so I got to know a lot and here I am

Next time, we're going to talk about how to get your books into libraries.

The best way to find out how to get your books into libraries is to go to their website or ask about their process.

Do you have a question about virtual library tours or how to get your book into libraries?

The best thing about it is its dynamo effect: once one library has your book, it becomes easier to get it into more branches.

Let's say you are talking about self - published fiction and popular - type nonfiction books, and you want to get them into your local public library.

My «research method» was to go to the largest library accessible to me, get into the stack where some books about whatever it was were, and blunder around in those shelves pulling off books until I found the ones I needed.

Especially, as I wrote the last article, about educating indie authors on how to work with libraries, I realized that the Smashwords» technology and distribution platform solves two of the largest barriers to libraries acquiring indie ebooks: putting the books into library distribution channels and getting them into ebook platforms that patrons are already comfortable with.

I was really excited about the possibility of my books getting into libraries and helping more people.