They can feature your author headshot,
back jacket copy, reviews and quotes, cover art, and more.
Put book endorsements on your book cover and
back jacket copy.
Not exact matches
Just as I begin to slip into my seat of authority and believe the
jacket copy the publishers write about me, Ecclesiastes brings me
back to earth.
Redesign your covers, obtain new praise blurbs or write new book
jacket copy, get new reviews, and spend marketing dollars toward generating new interest in your tried - and - true
back list.
You can change the subtitle, rewrite the book and reload it on Amazon, change the cover design, the blurb, the flap
jacket and
back cover
copy, and so on.
QUESTION: Do you have any tips to offer self - published authors trying to write the
back cover or
jacket copy for their book?
If you're working on your first book, you will inevitably have to sit down and write the sales
copy that appears on the
back of your book (also known as «
jacket»
copy).
The additional space provided by the interior of the dust
jacket allows us to print descriptive
copy about your book and your author biography on the inside flaps, while the
back cover may include excerpts of reviews or endorsements.
Other authors write even fewer words and just
copy and paste the description on the
back of their book
jacket.
One of the most enticing aspects of publishing one's own manuscript is taking into consideration all of the details that are normally handled by the publisher, such as timing the release date of the novel to not coincide or compete with a novel of a similar slant and establishing a price base, providing advanced reader
copies of the text to other authors in order to solicit
back jacket reviews, and bringing the manuscript to the e-reader markets.
I looked at the Hugo Finalists Amazon descriptions (I don't have the actual books and therefore it hard to guess if this is the same as on the
back of the paperback /
jacket -
copy.
When you submit information about your book we will take it and turn it into professional, marketable material that will appear on your
back cover
copy, hardcover dust
jacket flaps (if applicable), author bio, and any other areas you would like it to appear.
I'm helping some friends write marketing
copy for a new product they've developed, and it got me thinking about book descriptions (by which I mean the
jacket copy, or the
back - of - book description, or what some people call the blurb *).
Now I'm not talking about the contents of the book itself, I'm talking about things like the cover, book
jacket, book size (both dimensions and page count), as well as endorsements,
back cover
copy, etc..