Sentences with phrase «authors and book reviewers»

A year ago, the grumbles resurfaced, this time from a different set of authors and book reviewers.

It is a new system that allows bloggers, indie authors and book reviewers to be able to embed Kindle e-books on their websites and users can actually read the preview live, without having to be redirected back to Amazon.

That doesn't mean it's impossible, there are authors and book reviewers doing well on Snapchat.

I'll address one comment, though: «there has yet to be any clear rationalization for the animosity between some authors and some book reviewers».

It seemed to me that there should be an online clearinghouse for connecting authors and book reviewer — a sort of OKCupid for the book reading community.

Carolyn Howard - Johnson: Author and book reviewer.

Tonja Drecker, author and book reviewer

Not exact matches

If you have never encountered author, reviewer and essayist Edward Short, you are in for a real adventure in the pages of this book; and if you know his work already, you know what to expect from this erudite, articulate writer of both catholic and Catholic interests.

It is not surprising that the man who wrote a pseudo-review about a nonexistent book, a man who spent three years writing a biweekly on foreign books and authors, should write «Pierre Menard,» a story (composed in the form of an obituary) whose narrator is the reviewer of a nonexistent author's life works.

Icarus Rising: Of a Nation's Dystopia and a Poet's Rhetoric Book Title: Icarus Rising Author: Emman Usman Shehu Publisher: Topaz Publishing House (Topaz Books) Pages: 94 Year: 2017 Reviewer:...

A series of browseable annual lists, sorted by book title, book author, reviewer, and date of publication

Hi Sandra — Thanks for the kind words and yes, we're the one source vetting book clubs AND book reviewers out there — we look at it as «shrinking the web» down to just what authors need, without all the white noiand yes, we're the one source vetting book clubs AND book reviewers out there — we look at it as «shrinking the web» down to just what authors need, without all the white noiAND book reviewers out there — we look at it as «shrinking the web» down to just what authors need, without all the white noise.

But, just as book publicists (and authors and publishers who are conducting book publicity campaigns) give away books to book reviewers (and producers, editors, journalists, and bloggers) to garner book promotion opportunities, it makes sense to directly give books away to your intended readers via book giveaway or contest.

And in Emmett's work, the author writes, «The lack of gender balance among children's book reviewers isn't difficult to recognise and anyone familiar with the world of children's literature will be well aware of And in Emmett's work, the author writes, «The lack of gender balance among children's book reviewers isn't difficult to recognise and anyone familiar with the world of children's literature will be well aware of and anyone familiar with the world of children's literature will be well aware of it.

We're stepping out of running every promotion as a monthly stint, and driving the site to more of a community, where readers and authors have more interaction, bloggers and reviewers can connect and choose books based on availability, and education spans every aspect of self - publishing, from harnessing the power of social media to creating strong websites and platforms, and effective book marketing.

Last week, another book marketing coach who works with authors contacted me for advice about a client who wanted her to help him identify and contact «top» Goodreads reviewers to request pre-publication reviews of his book.

Having a book in the marketplace that hasn't been edited according to Chicago Manual of Style and is riddled with grammar, punctuation and spelling errors is a red flag to book reviewers, buyers and the media and will quickly ruin an author's credibility.»

The most successful authors who sell thousands of books ask for favors by «pitching» a wide variety of people: bloggers, podcasters, retailers, librarians, meeting planners, reporters, book reviewers, radio talk show hosts and freelance writers.

If you have an existing social media presence, follow reviewers, reporters who regularly cover books, bloggers, and publishing industry folks... and make connections with other authors.

I've had authors send a reviewer a book on a Monday and check back with them on Tuesday asking if they liked the book.

«The book is fast paced and easy to read, the author a likable guy,» says a review at Amazon.com by Linda Linguvic, a Hall of Fame reviewer.

Many authors (and I speak from experience) send dozens of copies of their books to reviewers.

Unfortunately, far too many self - published books that I see (as a reviewer and editor, I see a lot of them) simply would never ever be published by anyone BUT the author.

It's important to know that authors are also under scrutiny from the Goodreads leadership, and their accounts can be deleted for lashing out at reviewers who didn't like their books.

I don't recollect exactly re Tin House - but I'm sure article submissions was a part of it; and I assume his comments also applied to people contacting about being prospective reviewers and probably authors contacting asking if their book can be reviewed.

«Author Marketing Club premium has really helped me to learn more about economical but effective marketing and it also provides a fantastic service for discovering appropriate book reviewers.

Reviewers and potential readers love to join in book discussions and conversations, and really appreciate hearing back from the author.

Jim Kukral, founder of AMC, has created remarkably valuable tools to assist authors: widgets for websites, help in creating more powerful book descriptions, a means of locating potential reviewers, and more.

Here is how some authors have been gaming self - publishing on Amazon: Write a bunch of short books and get a bunch of friends (or paid reviewers) to give you 5 stars.

Best Strategies for Getting Lots of Great Reviews 111 Tips to Get FREE Book Reviews provides authors with more than 1,200 direct links to book bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each websBook Reviews provides authors with more than 1,200 direct links to book bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each websbook bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each website!

«The Author Marketing Premium Membership helped me prelaunch my first book by providing the tools to easily put up a more compelling book description on Amazon, look up reviewers, and learn more about the marketing process.

Find reviewers who have reviewed similar books, and pull their emails out of Amazon (I mention some tools in Book Marketing is Dead, you can also join Author Marketing Club).

I have a hunch, though, that some kind of screening process will evolve among book reviewers, perhaps around some version of nepotism / networking — either where outlets within certain «elite» lit communities will begin reviewing talented self - published people who are also connected with the same communities — or sufficient numbers of intrepid bloggers will have the tenacity to weed through the jungle and sniff out the good stuff to review, creating a critical mass of well - reviewed, non-tradionally published authors.

111 Tips to Get FREE Book Reviews provides authors with more than 1,200 direct links to book bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each websBook Reviews provides authors with more than 1,200 direct links to book bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each websbook bloggers and reviewers - clickable links to each website!

NetGalley is an innovative online service connecting authors and publishers with book reviewers, media, librarians, booksellers, bloggers and educators.

If so, I highly recommend this fourth edition of The Book Reviewer Yellow Pages: A Promotional Reference Guide for Authors and Small Publishers, Fourth Edition (formerly The Indie Book Reviewer Yellow Pages) but be sure to read my caveats below.

List of Book Reviewers Savvy authors will request reviews at Amazon, B&N.com, Goodreads, and other review opportunities — such as when someone / anyone buys your book directly from Book Reviewers Savvy authors will request reviews at Amazon, B&N.com, Goodreads, and other review opportunities — such as when someone / anyone buys your book directly from book directly from you.

That was not the only time saving offer AMC had for authors; it was grabbing reviewers for my book, it was promising to connect an introvert person like me with fellow authors, educational webinars with experienced authors, professional help with my book cover design, book promotion tools and many more.

«There are many benefits to being a professional book reviewer, but none is greater than being handed an amazing intense book by a brilliant new author and getting to read it first.

«I was just blown away by the hi - tech tools that mine Amazon's data and enable authors to find potential book reviewers.

This valuable guide book by Doris - Maria Heilmann provides authors on almost 200 pages with all aspects of finding, following, and networking with reviewers and influential bloggers.

Instead of wasting HOURS of time researching, digging through search results for book blogs, authors fill out a short form with us and we get their books into the hands of reviewers who actually give a rat's rear end about reading and reviewing their book.

However, there are hundreds of book reviewers and bloggers out there willing to support a new author without getting paid.

Royalties (on a $ 3.99 ebook) DIY: typically 70 % of $ 3.99 = $ 2.79 Distributors: (legit ones like Smashwords and D2D) typically 10 % after retailer cut = 90 % of $ 2.79 = $ 2.51 Sharks: 50 % royalty after retailer cut = 50 % of $ 2.79 = $ 1.39 Note: DIY your author copies are free (which is important for giveaways and reviewers) but the sharks charge you for copies of your own book.

Book reviewers love it when an author takes the time to engage their followers in conversation and comment on the online book reviews — so be sure to participBook reviewers love it when an author takes the time to engage their followers in conversation and comment on the online book reviews — so be sure to participbook reviews — so be sure to participate.

In general, book bloggers and reviewers do want to support authors — that's why they do what they do!

Note: If you DIY, your author copies are free (which is important for giveaways and reviewers), but the sharks will charge you for copies of your own book.

Dealing with Review Editors, Authors, and Publishers Reviewing: Practical Tips to Remember How to Start Your Own Book Review Site Reviewers vs. Bloggers: The Controversy

When Josh and I were discussing our plans for the second Warpworld book, we decided that instead of seeking out prestigious authors and reviewers for quotes — let's face it, we weren't going to get more than maybe one or two anyway and that would require copious amounts of begging and / or bribing — we would include snippets of reviews from our fans.

Reading Critically How to Write a Book Review The Star System: Rating Books Types of Reviews The Difference between Reader Reviews and Reviewer Reviews The Difference between Pre-Publication and Post-Publication Reviews How a Review Differs from a Book Report, a Critique and a Press Release The Absolute Don'ts (or Signs of an Amateur) The Feelings of an Author What if the Book is Terrible?