Reviews are so important for authors, not only to assist them with advertising but to give
the author valuable feedback on their work.
Not exact matches
We've spoken to over 20
authors and I want to share some of the most
valuable feedback my team and I heard:
Or you can look at them as a
valuable source of
feedback — as people who have a deep sense, honed through years of experience, of when an
author is ready to publish.
The important thing to keep in mind is that a three - or four - star review from an entity that is respected within the publishing industry provides far more credibility and
valuable feedback for the
author than a host of five - star reviews from people the
author may know personally or professionally.
In this stage, editors from Publisher's Weekly will read and review the remaining titles, providing that
valuable feedback to the
authors before further eliminations take place.
Friendships and writing groups were forged through that process of giving and getting
feedback that I know have been incredibly
valuable for
authors.
This is where our community of amazing
authors hang out, support one another, and provide
valuable feedback.
I can't tell you how
valuable other
authors»
feedback is.
Reviews also present an excellent opportunity for
authors to get
valuable, honest
feedback from their readers.
They often provide
valuable feedback that strengthens the work, but I think most
authors that have been through the process have also encountered reviews which are significantly off - base, at which point (assuming the piece has not been rejected) the
author has to decide whether to start the long process somewhere else, or address the review as best as possible.
They have taken the steps necessary to learn the program in depth, to gain
valuable real - life experience leading the program as designed by the
author, and to solicit
feedback from the parents they teach.
We are grateful to the
authors of the reviewed studies who provided us with additional information about those studies and to the anonymous reviewers who provided
valuable feedback on an earlier draft of this manuscript.