Not exact matches
Readers unused to contemporary trinitarian theology may
find this book hard going, though it is more lucid than many examples
of the
genre.
Yet there ought to be a clear distinction in our thinking between a critique
of the effects
of this
genre, with its deceptive promises
of liberation, and a more empathic inquiry into the writers and especially the
readers of this literature, those searching for some kind
of encouragement and relief that they have failed to
find elsewhere.
And if you can
find a beta
reader who has read lots
of books in your
genre and has a clear understanding
of how your
genre works, you've struck gold.
This will be another new book
genre for me, so I'll need to
find out how to connect with
readers of that
genre.
Many
readers will come to this novel wanting Price to walk a fine line, hoping to
find either a masterful work
of crime fiction that transcends the
genre or a finely crafted novel shot through with a thrilling dose
of crime drama.
We're able to consider a book's potential appeal to
readers from many different angles — subject,
genre, setting, theme, style — and
find links that cover a range
of titles that are both broad - reaching and specifically targeted to
readers» interests.»
It's filled with great advice on
finding and locating
genres that are underserved — that have lots
of readers and not a lot
of writers.
Most
readers buy books online, so it's absolutely essential to have a presence online in general (in the form
of a website) and to have search engine optimization done to your website so internet users interested in your
genre can actually
find your site and your book.
When it comes down to it, it's much easier to
find new
readers in
genres that have a lot
of readers.
Right now — and possibly for a long while in the nearby future —
readers of my
genre are traditional in their approach to
finding new authors, and it would be foolish
of me to ignore this fact simply due to the excitement and enthusiasm whipped up by self - pub successes like H.P. Mallory or Amanda Hocking.
Since so much
of finding an audience and selling a book is about how a book is positioned in the marketplace, it's also important to get feedback about how your book compares to other books in its
genre, and whether the way it's presented (for example, the book's cover and title) makes sense to a
reader.
We had a lot
of questions from the
readers about how to
find readers in this
genre or that
genre.
Then have 26 different categories in which to promote your book, including Romance, Science Fiction, Cookbooks, Erotica and LGBT, so you can be certain that you'll
find the exact right
genre of readers for your promotion.
I
find though that connecting with
readers of my
genre (speculative fiction which is a mash - up
of sci - fi, weird fic, fantasy and others) on Twitter is a lot like pulling hens teeth.
But either way, they aren't going the extra mile to
find discerning
readers of their
genre to help them out.
If you're not familiar with sites like BookBub, they're places where
readers can
find discounted and free books — and sign up for newsletters to notify them
of the latest deals within their
genres of interest.
To help
readers find the books they like, Amazon provides a host
of book categories and subcategories, distinguished by
genres and subgenres, each with its own bestseller list.
Even when your review moves down from the top
of the
genre list,
readers can still scroll down through the entire
genre to
find it and all our books, so your book review will be available on our website and in our app forever, completely free
of charge.
FarFaria operates on both iPad and Android devices now, and still brings
readers in through an engaging map
of the realm that lets the
readers find content from various
genres or age appropriate designations.
Perhaps even more importantly, when it comes time to market and sell your book, filing it under the right
genre and category will make it easier for right
readers (the ones who love the kinds
of books you write) to
find and buy your book.
Chandler's presentation cited a number
of factors in how books are
found by
readers, specifically based on
genre and category.
Reader name: Sue Hometown: Morton Grove, IL Favorite
genre: Detective stories, serial killers, nature, good fiction Favorite authors: Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell, Kristin Hannah, Jack London Favorite books:
Finding Jack, The Story
of Edgar Sawtelle, Faithful Flace, Faceless Killers
It's extremely difficult to break into the competitive mystery
genre and our editors also felt that given the gritty, realistic tone
of our stories, our books might
find a broader audience if
readers did not have any preconceived notions
of «male» versus «female» books.
She is also the
founding director
of VisionaryFiction.com, the Internet community forum for
readers, authors, booksellers and publishers
of the emerging literary
genre of visionary fiction.
Large publishing houses are having to
find more and more creative ways to reach out to
readers, especially in the current climate in which
readers are becoming accustomed to interacting with their favorite authors and with
readers of similar
genres on social media outlets.
Even if you have to reevaluate and adjust your definition
of position as time goes by, the key is that you are thinking in terms
of genre,
reader personas, and the customer path your potential
readers will take to
find your work.
This «
genre cheat sheet» outlines all
of the major
genres and descriptors to help the right
readers find your book.
Founded in 1999, River Teeth combines the best
of creative nonfiction, including narrative reportage, essays, and memoirs, as well as critical essays that examine the
genre and that explore the impact
of nonfiction narrative on the lives
of its writers, subjects, and
readers.
Our data guru ran a spider through overall bestseller lists and
found that these three
genres accounted for 70 %
of the top 100 bestsellers on Amazon and well over half
of the top 1,000 bestsellers.3 Future earnings reports will look at all
of fiction4, but for now, we started with a simpler data set that captured the vast majority
of what
readers purchase.
Newsletter swaps is a system whereby authors can
find other authors in their
genre who also have a newsletter mailing list full
of readers, and they can then exchange book recommendations.
For
readers of certain
genres, they might be satisfied to
find one place that offers everything they need.
When it comes to initial discovery, conventional ebook stores still act as though they're made
of bricks and mortar — as though
readers can just wander through the stacks in a particular
genre and
find a book through serendipity.
One
of my favorite ways to
find key hashtags that your ideal
reader uses is to look at what hashtags other successful authors in your
genre are using.
This is one
of the best ways to
find readers of a particular
genre.
Nate Hoffelder on The Digital
Reader Nate's Big List
of eBook Market Analytic Tools «
Finding the right niche /
genre / keywords to market your book, and then parsing the sales data once your ebook is on the market, can mean the difference between a best - seller book and one no one has ever heard
of.»
Microtargeted subgenres continued to
find readers, although romance remained the most popular
genre overall, and e-book prices held steady at an average
of $ 2.99, with many authors offering the first book in their series free to build a readership.
We
found that the
reader base is unique
of every store, so are the bestselling titles and
genres.
It's naive to think
readers will just
find you (there were millions
of titles published last year alone)-- yes,
genre authors and non-fiction authors (who have a platform) do better, but there's just too much out there to expect
readers to scroll through Amazon or Barnes & Noble and stumble upon your works.
Now, the big benefit when writing in one
genre or a similar cross
genre, is that when
readers find one
of your books, buy it and like it, they'll seek more
of your other books.
First
of all, there are many categories and sub-categories for
genre fiction, which makes it easy for
readers to
find exactly what they want.
I think tons
of eBook
readers find new authors and new
genres via free content.
Doing targeted marketing at fans
of other similar authors in the same
genre (Facebook ads etc) would be a perfectly fine strategy to
find new
readers for the book, and also help get that «Also bought» positioning.
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of Shelf Unbound featuring our competition winners, finalists, and notable books has become one
of our editors» and our
readers» favorites — a place to
find the best indie books in a variety
of genres.»
Put yourself in a
readers shoes, what words would they use to
find a book
of your
genre on Amazon.
The best part
of the game that can't be found in many other games of the genre is the immersive steampunk atmosphere that really does immerse the reader into the world and story of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and In
of the game that can't be
found in many other games
of the genre is the immersive steampunk atmosphere that really does immerse the reader into the world and story of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and In
of the
genre is the immersive steampunk atmosphere that really does immerse the
reader into the world and story
of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and In
of Clockwork Tales:
Of Glass and In
Of Glass and Ink.