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This article is part of a series of articles and other resources to help authors of all genres get Literary Agents.

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Back in December, a bunch of Harper Voyager US / UK authors got together on the #SFFchat hashtag to talk about writing, publishing, and the sci - fi / fantasy genre with aspiring SF / F authors.

Steampunk (and Harlequin and Amish romance) author Shelley Adina joins us today to talk about managing multiple pen names and genres, keeping a long - running series fresh (and selling), paying for foreign translations of indie books, and working the cons to get in touch with more readers (and take trips you can write off on your taxes!).

Dear Author and Smart Bitches both run regular features on their sites highlighting books that have gone on sale for $ 2.99, $ 1.99, or $.99, because the romance genre in particular is full of readers that burn through so many titles that they are eager to snap up books for as cheaply as they can get them.

Get an overview of general book terms, including author royalties, book genre, imprint, and subsidiary rights.

Consider getting together with a few other authors in your genre to create lists of recommendations that include all of your group's books and others that you enjoy or that have inspired you.

Writing.ie is an online magazine site for writers and readers of all ages — if you are an author and feel you could contribute to our Resources pages, or would like to discuss your genre in our Magazine section do please get in touch!

The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.

As the Founder and CEO of Literary Agent Undercover, Mark Malatesta is helping authors around the world, writing in all genres (fiction, nonfiction, and children's books), get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals.

I think you're looking for more of a developmental editor — it's worth getting recommendations from other authors for this type of edit — preferably in a genre you're writing in.

J. Thorn used this method to get to the top of the horror genre on Amazon, by offering to format box sets for other authors.

Today I'm an author coach and my primary focus is helping authors of all genres (fiction, nonfiction, and children's book) get the attention of top literary agents with successful query letters.

Since self - published authors can't always get someone well known in their genre of choice to recommend their book, it helps to have people who are willing to give thoughtful and honest reviews of your work regardless.

The flip side of this argument is that picture book authors often get literary agents and publishers faster than authors of other genres — because picture books are so short!

Now keep in mind that these books are often from very unique genres with topics like exotic encounters with ghosts or how to embroider mobile phone cases, and what the sender and presumed author never quite gets is that their book, their pride and joy, might not be something that the guy who fixed the roof lies awake at night salivating about in eager anticipation of its release let alone the veterinarian and the dentist.

17) You will get the following benefits with your paid box set promotion package with us - Sales, Tail of Sales, Follow - on sales of your other books, millions of readers becoming aware of you as an author, increase in Author Rank, KU Borrows, the possibility of becoming a genre bestsauthor, increase in Author Rank, KU Borrows, the possibility of becoming a genre bestsAuthor Rank, KU Borrows, the possibility of becoming a genre bestseller.

Mark Malatesta is a former AAR literary agent turned author coach, now helping authors of all genres (including children's books), at all stages of development (novice to veteran), get top agents, publishers, and book deals.

Essentially, book awards stand to provide vetted recognition for authors of any genre and any publishing model, but only if the author continues the streak with the required legwork that will get that information in front of readers.

Self - publishing gives authors of these genres the opportunity to get their books out on actual — and virtual — bookshelves and into the hands of their audience.

I got to meet some amazingly talented authors in all kinds of genres.

Because self - published authors keep 70 % of their total purchase price on Amazon compared to the 25 % that most traditionally published authors get from their publishers, indie authors are earning almost half the daily author revenue in the Mystery / Thriller, Science Fiction / Fantasy, and Romance genres.

Title: Assassination Classroom Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci - Fi Author: Yusei Matsui Synopsis: Meet the would - be assassins of class 3 - E: Sugino, who let his grades slip and got kicked off the baseball team.

Get ready for a leaping ahead of what so many authors are doing and take the lead in your genre... how cool is that?

If you're constantly changing fiction genres with each and every book you publish as an independent author starting out, you won't get the benefit of building that loyal readership that is willing to buy your books because they know what to expect.

Title: My Hero Academia Genre: Action, Comedy, Superhero Author: Kohei Horikoshi Synopsis: Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn't got an ounce of power in him.

I encourage you to read his post where he analyzes what is getting authors into this club (hint: number of titles and genre).

Title: Dr. Slump Genre: Comedy, Gag Author: Akira Toriyama Synopsis: Basking in the glow of his scientific achievement, Senbei scrambles to get Arale in working order so the rest of Penguin Village won't have reason to suspect she's not really a girl.

It can be costly (depending on what genre you pick to promote your book in) but I've heard authors have good odds of making the expense pay off in sales because you get your book in front of readers of your genre.

Many voracious readers of genre fiction are moving online and turning to ebooks, which is how bestselling paranormal romance author Amanda Hocking and erotic writer E. L.James (Fifty Shades of Grey) got their starts.

In 10 days you'll get more traffic than the majority of other indie authors in your genre.

I'll be building resources to help indie authors publish and market their books, such as a «21 Day Bestselling Author Platform» course, and genre - specific book marketing guides (I've already added a few of them to www.marketingforwriters.com; I'll announce those more formally once I've got more genres completed.)

Out of curiosity, did you ever stop to think, «Hmmm, if I only interview successful female authors (and let's admit that women absolutely dominate the Romance genre), I'm not going to get many examples where the woman acted as the breadwinner while the man stayed home to pursue his career?

Author's Digest offers ten proofreading and editing tips for self - publishing writers of all genres, to help you get your book in the best shape possible.

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Due to the early adoption and dynamic nature of this particular market, readers in this genre have gotten used to looking for new authors at this low price point.

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At the end of the day, with the business plan and building your author platform and remembering to pay it forward and work with other authors in your genre, the whole concept of «The 7 - Step Guide to Authorpreneurship» is just to make it really easy, really simple for you to get started without you having to make the series, serious decisions «Do I traditionally publish?

Thanks for the tips:) These are really useful as a self published author trying to get their name heard of within the romance genre.

Join existing chats for bloggers or authors in your genre, or host one of your own that gets people talking about your unique message.

On the other hand, getting together with fellow authors in your genre to do a joint sale or promotion can be very successful, as I found out teaming up with other members of the «Official Chick Lit Group» on Facebook.

A group of authors in a genre all get together.

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But I can guarantee this: unless you're an author who has already hit a major bestseller list and / or your book is the most important book being published by that traditional publishing house's imprint and / or you got paid an advance of $ 50,000 or more (in small genres like sf or westerns) or $ 100,000 or more (in larger genres like romance and mystery), your book will not get a single title ad.

Publicity is getting away from the daily grind of marketing to the same people every other author in your genre is marketing to and talking to someone different.

Better yet, get a group of authors in your genre together to FB and tweet each others» posts to their followings.

Of course, we also hope to help good genre authors get the recognition that they deserve.

Essential resources for authors of all genres to get up to speed and discover the latest publishing trends.

Scan the websites of fellow authors — especially those in your genre — to get a feel for what you want (and what you don't want).

As a technical writer and indie author, I get all kinds of questions about writing and publishing in various genres.

Yvonne Ho on EditionGuard How to Market a Self - Published Book Effectively: Digital Marketing for Authors «The most important thing to be aware of when strategizing your marketing efforts is that you are not just trying to get just «people» to buy your book — you need to get your book to the people who already have the inclination to buy a book from your genre in the first place.»