Sentences with phrase «backlist book titles»

Book discovery is vital for all authors, from book launch through to promoting backlist book titles.

Not exact matches

That book has been out for 2 years, so it's a backlist title.

In recent years, Breakwater has successfully begun publishing cutting edge literature in all genres, including children's books, literary and commercial fiction, educational curricula, non-fiction, and poetry, while at the same time continuing to support its culturally significant backlist titles.

While it looks as though a few people MAY have listed the same books as indie - only titles (which I described as frontlist, never - traditionally - pubbed books) and backlist titles (previously trad - pubbed, now indie), I can't be certain of that, so I've counted them separately.

The reason we're able to promote backlist titles is because of a revolutionary change in our operational philosophy: We no longer see our own books as competitors.

In the next year ECW Press will release 50 new titles and will continue to support and promote a vibrant backlist that includes poetry and fiction, pop - culture and political analysis, pop science, sports books, biography, and young adult.

Perseus had over 6,000 backlist titles that were non-fiction and Hachette stood to benefit by more diversification in their books.

It's interesting to note that two of the top five books — The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Milk and Honey — are both backlist titles, having been published in September 2016 and October 2015, respectively.

We plan to try subscription with backlist books, and mostly with titles that are not well represented at bricks and mortar retail stores.

Here's how published authors can make old titles new - and sell backlist books.

And it's going to be publishing what's known as the backlist, backlist titles, titles like «The Invisible Man,» «Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas,» books published before digital books existed.

Then I saw that Chris Fox had a new book coming out, today, in fact, titled Relaunch Your Novel: Breathe Life Into Your Backlist.

I, like Joe, have a large backlist of titles, have had agents, several, and have published with maybe eight of the publishers in NYC and guess what - there are legitimate writers publishing ebooks every two hours right now and soon I hope to have every book I ever wrote — around fifty on ebooks.

Tweak your pricing or offer discounted backlist titles for limited periods of time or as a bonus when readers buy your newest book.

Whether you're publishing a new title or not, you can grow your book sales in general by promoting backlist books.

Owned by Ingram, the largest book wholesaler in the country, Lightning provided major New York City Publishers, a viable solution to backlist titles where there was still a «demand» but not in the quantities to warrant an offset reprint.

Traditional publishers often use a short discount for books like backlist titles that aren't expected to sell through brick - and - mortar stores.

It was only last month that Penguin Books India, the largest trade publisher in the country, launched 240 titles as ebook editions, including its frontlist and selected titles from its backlist.

Just about two weeks ago, readers who went on Amazon looking for certain current Hachette Book Group titles and backlist bestsellers discovered odd 2 - 5 week wait times listed on the site.

Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.

Typically, digital versions of many comic books were relegated to older backlist titles or lesser popular characters and storylines, a way to try to boost interest in flailing issues or outdated themes.

I have reached out to Overdrive to comment on whether or not the Penguin books are frontlist or backlist titles, or a mixture of both.

How is my book marketing different these past two months than over the last two years, since I've released my first Broken book?I have a backlist now: Pieces and Places are my third and fourth books, and they're also available in a collection, titled The Broken Collection (which makes a fifth title).

Stores can only stock so many books; the shelves continually have to be cleared, to make room for new titles or old titles that backlist well — there always has to be room for evergreen bestsellers such as What to Expect When You're Expecting.

Overdrive is my first port of call for best - selling authors, classics recently published books as well as a massive selection of backlisted titles.

If you are marketing a book, you need to understand how book marketing strategy is different for new titles («frontlist») versus those that have been on the market for awhile («backlist»).

J.A. Konrath in particular has become the voice of the indie author through a dedicated campaign of publishing his many backlist titles, promoting his books through social media, and blogging on all things self - publishing.

SEATTLE, WA — June 4, 2012—Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Avalon Books today announced that Amazon Publishing has acquired the publication rights from Avalon Books to over 3,000 backlist titles predominantly in the Romance, Mystery and Western categories.

We actually have to work at this a lot harder than online bookstores who have unlimited copies of new books and don't have to promote mid and backlist titles that much.

You must also not realize (as you think it's only backlist titles) that there are traditional authors who are putting out NEW books as SP titles in addition to their regular titles, or have left traditional altogether (like Courtney Milan).

Random House reached a similar deal back in March for the English - language Bond backlist outside of Canada and the U.S. Barnes & Noble, which has vowed never to stock titles published by Amazon, is going to have an interesting decision to make once the physical Bond books are published by Amazon, since Barnes & Noble stores currently stock Fleming's novels.

 And you didn't answer my main point: why is it ok for B&N to have print exclusives on new books that are never made available to any other retailer and terrible for Amazon to have a 4 - month exclusive (as a head start) on digital versions of backlist titles.

It helps to have a new title every year or so to keep readers interested enough to seek out your backlist but that's it — one book a year.

(This didn't apply to absolutely all Hachette books: Donna Tartt's best - selling novel The Goldfinch continues to be labeled «In Stock,» as does Hachette backlist title The Catcher in the Rye.

The Kindle Unlimited program appears to offer unlimited access to more than 600,000 backlist and self - published titles as well as thousands of audio books for $ US9.99 ($ 10.65) a month.

The new content includes bestselling frontlist and backlist titles from Hachette Book Group and its authors including; David Baldacci, Michael Connelly, Nelson DeMille, Tina Fey, James Patterson, J.K. Rowling, Nicholas Sparks and Donna Tartt.

Harvest House is among the top ten Christian publishing companies, publishing more than 180 books each year and carrying a strong backlist offering more than 1,200 titles.

While certain categories like holiday cookbooks and «quick and easy» time saving titles become popular at this time of year, some of the books would be considered backlist titles, such as the famed Boston Cooking School's Fannie Farmer Cookbook, but current sales rankings prove they are still influential to cooks today.

No, I read this move as an attempt to milk more revenue from libraries for frontlist titles, some of which may become dependable backlist titles but many of which will not (fad diet books, timely political bloviations, quickie ghostwritten reality - TV - star books, etc.).

MBP will be releasing digital editions of new releases and backlist favorites, with several more titles planned for 2011, including Face Food Recipes and The Book of Ice.

Some publishers only make available older books or backlist titles, libraries will benefit tremendously due to the fact they can buy all the latest bestsellers.

After the announcement last week that the upcoming Kindle Fire tablet will come with one hundred DC Comics» backlist titles of comic books and graphic novels pre-installed, Barnes & Noble pulled all of the print editions of every title off its store shelves.

With offices in London, and Abingdon in the UK, New York and Philadelphia in the USA, New Delhi in South Asia, and Singapore and Beijing in the Pacific Rim, the Taylor & Francis Group publishes more than 1,600 journals and around 3,700 new books each year, with a books backlist in excess of 20,000 specialist titles.

New titles are the fuel that keep your backlist sales going and, once you stop writing, even if you're a bestselling author now, your books will soon go out of print.

Today, most publishers make most new books available in at least one electronic format, and many sell direct to readers from their own websites, but they're taking their time making backlist and out - of - print titles available this way.

The primary cost factors associated with backlist books are printing, shipping, production costs and author royalties — all of which can be minimal when compared to the cost of initial publishing of the book as a front list title.

Back when brick - and - mortar bookstores were the norm, backlist titles may not have been given shelf space in favor of newer front list books (see discussion on front list below).

Today, Career Press and its imprint New Page Books boast an active, strong - selling backlist of nearly 1,000 titles.

These groups are a terrific way to promote a new book, generate interest in a specific backlist title, or spark conversation about your work in general.»

It helps people discover books they might never find otherwise, and it keeps backlist titles selling long after the bricks and mortar shops have taken them off the shelves.