They dive - bomb forum threads, comment off - topic on blog posts and generally make a nuisance of themselves — and a bad name for
indie authors in general.
Talking about your specific book rather than books and
authors in general increases the chances that the person you're chatting with will jump to support indie publishing.
It would seem to me (although I could be wrong, here) that while publishers focus on selling to bookstores,
authors in general oftentimes try to connect with their readers.
I think most guests of this show, many of our guests have been Indie authors, and I think
most authors in general, find that it's a challenge to market one book.
We all understand financial hardships, and
authors in general tend to be very supportive and generous, but they sometimes face those same hardships, and purchases aren't just a bump in royalties, they also affect sales rank and visibility.
Sure they might be a bunch of great guys and respond to your emails quickly, but if their sample videos are TERRIBLE, it does not leave a good impression
with authors in general.
Since Jan 2008 we have focused on readers who are willing to give
new authors in general, and indie authors in particular, a chance.
He makes it clear in his replies that he is speaking of
women authors in general and stereotyped gender roles which he feels should be required to be a societal norm.
Favorite authors in general include: Erica Bauermeister, Maggie O'Farrell, Ann Patchett, Tracy Chevalier, Carey Wallace, Anita Shreve, Kate Morton, Anne Lamott, and Sue Monk Kidd.
I think publishers right now are focused more on their authors and more
on authors in general than they have been in a little while, because they realize that they're not the only game in town any more.
I confess, I'm now wary of
female authors in general, until I get to know them — I'm not a big romance fan, and I don't touch vampire stories in general, and I'll never read Twilight.
This new contract that B&N offers just proves even more what they think of indie authors and
authors in general.
# 1 — For example, Brad Thor's website is dedicated to him as
an author in general, but his homepage always prominently features his most recent releases and book - related products with specific, bold calls to action.
Here at Web Design Relief, we often get the following question: Should a writer create a website that focuses on a particular book or on the work of
the author in general?
Many self - published authors, and
authors in general, just write books about general topics (like literary books) without any thought about genre or product positioning.
Here are a few hashtags that I use to target writers, readers and
authors in general:
Amazon has many benefits that help first time authors (
authors in general) get exposure for their books.
Reblogged this on Kal Spriggs and commented: Good info for
all authors in general, especially indies:
In fact, one of the questions we hear the most from
our authors in general is «how do I sell more books?»
Kayla Buell is the Gen Y Girl, that is the author of this blog, and
an author in general.