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As a book publisher who also helps our authors get their books reviewed by bloggers I found your article very helpful Especially loved the «do not» list Thanks for contributing

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We've got books briefly noted by authors as good as James Bowman, Anthony Sacramone, and Frederica Mathewes - Green — together with full reviews from such authors as Shalom Carmy (reviewing James Q. Whitman's The Origins of Reasonable Doubt) and Caitrin Nicol (reviewing Steve Talbott's Devices of the Soul) and Fr.

If / when an author in the group becomes published, he / she promises to help other members in the group also get published, and in return, they promise to write about and review the author's book so they can sell more copies.

The book just recently came out and got a great review from Cathy Parisi, founder of Waterbirth International, and Barbara Harper, author of Gentle Birth Choices, who called it «the best doula book ever written».

Get book reviews and promotions, book information, author interviews and other related articles on my blog Frequency about 2 posts per week.

Find reviews on new arrivals, facts about popular books, author interviews, recent news from the book worm world, chat with fellow book lovers, get books on offer price, participate in contests and much more.

All great authors know that a killer first line is almost more important than the first few pages, and authors put in hours of work just to get Following is a list of the 100 best first lines from novels, as decided by the American Book Review, a nonprofit journal published at the Unit

Some of the challenges faced by self - published authors include an unspoken stigma attached to self - pubbed books, getting reviews and publicity, and ultimately, distribution.

Sure, you can send out review copies and make book trailers (not for $ 150 tho), but if an author's end goal is to attract more readers — or even a publishing contract — they first need to get their work in front of people who can help them, and that's what the IRDAs are all about.

Luckily, in this guest post, author Jodie Toohey provides some great places to get reviews, as well as some other tips for getting reviews for your books.

Some authors believe it's the publisher's job to get advance review copies into the hands of book reviewers.

Authors need book reviews... the hard part is getting them.

# 54 of The Writing Coach podcast, I speak with author and entrepreneur Jason B. Ladd about his new book for indie authors, Book Review Bonzai: The Unknown Author's Ultimate Guide to Getting Amazon Reauthor and entrepreneur Jason B. Ladd about his new book for indie authors, Book Review Bonzai: The Unknown Author's Ultimate Guide to Getting Amazon Revibook for indie authors, Book Review Bonzai: The Unknown Author's Ultimate Guide to Getting Amazon ReviBook Review Bonzai: The Unknown Author's Ultimate Guide to Getting Amazon ReAuthor's Ultimate Guide to Getting Amazon Reviews.

A question we get from authors is how to send review copies of their book to potential reviewers.

What makes my heart sing after I've filed a new review is to receive a message from the author saying that I totally «got» their book.

It explains why it is hard for authors to get reviews — even from family and friends, & why we need them, plus a template that helps readers write a brief review for the book, step - by - step instructions and the URLs they can use to post.

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Having worked with traditional publishers and self - published several of her books, Massey has great advice for indie authors on independent publishing, book marketing and strategies for getting a book into bookstores, libraries and reviews.

In the excitement of getting the written word published, new authors sometimes don't edit their book, and if they do work hard to get people to buy the book, they end up getting bad reviews because of the lack of editing.

I disagree with Kozlowski I review books both from Publishers and Indies — and I think he has sour grapes, I do not distinguish between whether the author has paid it all themselves — or whether they have gone the traditional route and been fortunate to be picked up — YES Indie Publishing means that the Author gets the profits faster — BUT THEY HAVE PAID for Editors, Covers etc and had to market the book themselves out their own pauthor has paid it all themselves — or whether they have gone the traditional route and been fortunate to be picked up — YES Indie Publishing means that the Author gets the profits faster — BUT THEY HAVE PAID for Editors, Covers etc and had to market the book themselves out their own pAuthor gets the profits faster — BUT THEY HAVE PAID for Editors, Covers etc and had to market the book themselves out their own pocket!

I have read that male authors» books get reviewed by prestigious publications (e.g., NYT Books, etc.) more than books by female autbooks get reviewed by prestigious publications (e.g., NYT Books, etc.) more than books by female autBooks, etc.) more than books by female autbooks by female authors.

Giving away free or selling inexpensive copies is not expected just because... it's a tactic for getting exposure with the understanding that some of these copies will lead to book reviews, which in turn helps get more exposure and entree into certain marketing programs and options, and which helps prompt actual purchases as many readers are hesitant about buying a book by an unknown, unreviewed author.

I'm sure these authors will develop a thick skin one way or the other should their book get poorly reviewed on Amazon or they don't generate the sales they expected (as do all authors regardless of path to publication).

AMC Premium has terrific marketing tools for authors to promote their book, get reviews for their book, and much more.

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I had emails and information about people that may actually want to review my book which seems to be the first step in getting the word out» Chris Niebauer, Ph.D., author of The Neurotic's Guide to Avoiding Enlightenment

However, I find that once an author starts selling books and getting reviews that the first reason starts to fade away because the validation then comes from the audience of readers which is far more valuable in the long run.

Authors has seen thousands of free downloads generating no reviews and no sales afterwards: people wait for the next 5 free days to get your books!

«As an Independent Author, I am constantly trying to find new ways to promote and market myself so that I can get good honest reviews for my books.

Thanks to Samantha and her team, I got international as well as national exposure, well over 100 «likes» on my Facebook author page, book reviews, tons of new followers on Twitter, and lots of sales.

«I wanted to say thank you, because the AMC tool grabber is a great tool for new authors looking to get reviews on their books.

When I wrote Self - Printed just under a year ago, the problem plaguing self - published authors looking to get their book reviewed was what I called The Mean Problem, whereby self - published authors bristled at the idea of «giving books away for free» to reviewers.

In this guest post, Dana Lynn Smith, author of How to get Your Book Reviewed, shares 7 ways to get your books rReviewed, shares 7 ways to get your books reviewedreviewed.

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Book reviews are valuable and securing them should be on any author or publisher's book promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews alBook reviews are valuable and securing them should be on any author or publisher's book promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews albook promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews alone.

When a poorly written traditionally published book gets scathing reviews, no one ever says, «Geez those traditionally published authors should stop finding agents and scoring book deals.»

Her how - to guidebooks teach authors how to get book reviews, organize virtual book tours, and more.

Reblogged this on Tammy J Rizzo and commented: Still more excellent advice for self - publishing authors, on how to (not) get your book reviewed, again from Catherine, Caffeinated.

Unlike other social media platforms, everyone on Goodreads loves and reads books, and as an author, getting good reviews on Goodreads helps generate more readers.

I also don't refuse books that are given to me free, as many self - publishers already know — though I prefer to buy them because I'm a hard - working author and I like to support other authors, AND I will only accept ones from those who try to make an effort to get to know me first — but I won't guarantee that I'll read them if I can't get past the first couple of chapters, and they will receive the same hard criticism that I give all books, that is if I give a review.

Soliciting reviews for your book can be a daunting task so it's important for authors to always be thinking about ways to get more book reviews.

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.

Sessions will teach authors how to build their brand and platform, launch your book with great reviews, get national distribution and navigate common legal challenges for writers.

They may know the publisher and editor of the New York Times Book Review, but how many authors can get a New York Times book review other than the authors who are already successBook Review, but how many authors can get a New York Times book review other than the authors who are already succeReview, but how many authors can get a New York Times book review other than the authors who are already successbook review other than the authors who are already succereview other than the authors who are already successful?

Many authors get overwhelmed by the exact steps to take — when should you build an email list, how do you get book reviews, what should you price your book?

Honestly, it will always sting for a nanosecond when I read about authors winning awards that I can't begin to hope to win as an indie, or heading off on book tours, or getting picked to speak at big events, or receiving glowing reviews from notable publications, or hobnobbing with other big name authors.

That number has been tossed around as a golden review count for authors to shoot for, and many authors will go out of their way to buy, beg, borrow, cheat, and steal to get to that number of reviews as if it will guarantee their book to sell.

This * should * prevent a lot of bad reviews that many authors get with their Kindle book.

I tend to stick to books I know I will probably have a chance of enjoying, since it isn't really fair to an author to get something you know you probably won't like, and then being proven correct and leaving a bad review.

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.