Like a number of you, UFT members are putting
books in the hands of low - income kids through First Book.
It now places more than 1 million
books in the hands of educators every year.
I realize that it is hard to get
your book in the hands of readers and hopefully this resource will grow.
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Getting
books in the hands of readers is our goal.
Writers want
their books in the hands of readers... who will read those books, and have some enjoyment for an afternoon or a week or two.
I have written extensively about this topic and have a white paper title The Four Paths to Publishing, that layouts out the different opportunities available today for authors to get
their books in the hands of readers.
We are also the only company to offer expanded distribution, similar to a traditional publisher, which puts
your book in the hands of book buyers from Barnes & Noble, Ingram, Baker & Taylor, and others, making it more inviting for retailers and libraries to order copies of your book for brick - and - mortar locations.
You would think publishers understand the value of putting
books in the hands of reviewers who can help improve your ranking on Amazon by putting your book over the 50 - review threshold.
Rather than resting on their laurels in the years since WPR was written, they've been evolving their once - fledgling business a little bit at a time: expanding to eight publishing imprints, 10 high - profile podcasts, a coordinated staff working behind the scenes, millions of words published, and hundreds of thousands of
books in the hands of eager readers.
Self - publishing is a quick and efficient way to get
your book in the hands of readers.
In addition to putting
books in the hands of students, Worldreader gives local authors and publishers access to a larger market.
The difficult part of self - publishing is the marketing and getting
your books in the hands of readers who will advocate you to other readers.
Yes, it IS tough to rise above all the noise, but one
book in the hands of an admiring reader, editor, book seller can lead to unimagined success!
These are the things I do every day to get
my book in the hands of those who could benefit from reading it:
However, about ten years ago, three innovative technologies were introduced at the same time that made it possible for an author to bypass the historical method for getting published and get a professionally produced
book in the hands of readers quickly and affordably.
Now I'm looking into other avenues to put
my books in the hands of the «proper» audience.
Help us put
books in the hands of disadvantaged children.
Every time you place
a book in the hands of a child, you do the same thing.
Much of this kind of success may have a lot to do with Sourcebooks» pioneering spirit, an attitude which has seen the publisher participate in a number of experimental and mildly controversial initiatives to put ebooks in the hands of readers, put titles in public libraries, and put children's
books in the hands of shoppers.
The «free sales» have put
my book in the hands of at least 10,500 people to date.
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What do authors need to do to get
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But then, just like the rest of the common issues writers are facing today in terms of marketing and winning a solid, loyal fan base, Firebrand Publishing gathered a few tips on how you can avoid the pitfalls and getting
your book in the hands of reviewers.
How can you get
your book in the hands of book clubs?
So it will come down to how I can get
my book in the hands of more people.
Put
your book in the hands of readers and news outlets who write reviews.
New Merchandising Tools will get more digital
books in the hands of readers.
In addition to Ingram's own print facilities in the US, UK, and Australia, you can take advantage of Global Connect print channels in China, Germany, India, Italy, Poland, Russia, and South Korea, and put
your book in the hands of readers across the globe.
We love sending e-books as are we are quickly able to deliver
a book in the hands of interested media while this interest is hot.
I suggested ways to overcome the first two and so in this post, I would like to address the remaining three reasons why some writers never see
their books in the hands of readers.
But I knew I wanted to get
my books in the hands of readers as fast as possible.
Their mission is «to put unwanted
books in the hands of those who want them» and apparently they're succeeding.
They will also work on the iPhone and iPad, which puts
their books in the hands of many avid readers.
Simply put, many authors don't have a plan for getting from manuscripts to
books in the hands of readers.
My goal is to get
this book in the hands of the people who need it the most.
Now make a list of all the ways in which you are willing to help get
your books in the hands of readers.
When you get
your book in the hands of more readers, good things can happen.
How an author gets
their book in the hands of new readers and grows their reader base — that's an individual path all the best sellers created for themselves.
The traffic you bring to your site and the relationships you create with your readers will help you put
your books in the hands of the people who most need and want the transformation you offer.
No matter where you are in the publishing process, if you want to get
your book in the hands of readers, you need a plan.
If you have books that readers will enjoy, anything you do to put copies of
your books in the hands of your target audience can pay great dividends in the future (some authors go to the extreme of making one permanently free).
The literary agent that you choose should help you in landing
your book in the hands of a good publishing house.
The topic is foreign rights with an emphasis on getting
your books in the hands of people you never imagined you would connect with!
Smith Publicity partners with Combined Book Exhibit (CBE) to offer authors a cost - effective venue to launch new titles and put
books in the hands of BookExpo attendees and consumers at BookCon.
We want to put great
books in the hands of children but we also need to make money doing it.»
«This relationship with Lexcycle will put our authors»
books in the hands of over one million Stanza users for immediate sampling and purchase,» says Coker.
The annual events reach more than 25 million students and families and help put more than 100 million
books in the hands of children.
I went into the two ways to do this, either by traditional publishing, the be-all and end - all to getting
your book in the hands of readers for over a century, or by yourself.