The New York Times «The film rights to self - published books are getting acquired even before the big houses can
get them onto bookstore shelves with their own imprints on them.»
Not exact matches
After selling about $ 100,000 worth of plastic comb - bound books to interior designers via direct mail, Kimberly Causey wanted to
get a real book
onto the shelves of
bookstores but couldn't afford to professionally print them.
About the only ones of us who choose 40 % are those who are both still optimistic about
getting onto bookshelves and confused into thinking that 40 % is the discount that
bookstores will receive.
And two, as an aggregration service, they're one of the few ways you can
get a self - pubbed ebook
onto certain channels such as the Sony
bookstore.
IngramSpark is the go - to distributor for Indies and small publishing houses because, unlike CreateSpace, it is not in direct competition with the
bookstores and libraries that order through them, which increases the likelihood of
getting a physical book
onto store shelves.
Forget about
getting books
onto the shelves of your local
bookstore.
If you're approaching a
bookstore to
get your book
onto a shelf, what are the do's and don'ts for an author in that arena?
After all, the NYT bestseller list is based (so they tell us) on anonymous and supposedly widely sourced data from a lot of
bookstores, and wholesales who retail to other outlets... And has: 1) reputedly been cooked before 2) As we don't know the methodology is hard to check — but we know some very popular books never make it, and books which don't sell that many copies (17K hardback was reputed to
get you
onto the extend list, according to a friend who
got there on that) 3) We know Bookscan data is pretty close to GIGO — so it's hard to see where the NYT would
get better data.
Following the blog of my own local
bookstore allowed me to
get my book
onto their shelves through consignment by connecting me with their Young Adult book buyer.
«Marketing and sales» means
getting books into
bookstores,
onto online sellers» catalogues, and into readers» hands.
From everything to book promotion,
getting into
bookstores and
onto bookshelves, these walkthroughs and tip sheets offer a wealth of knowledge that can only be gained through trial and error.
Once a distributor
gets your books
onto a bookshelf, it is the publisher's job to make sure that they fly off the
bookstore shelf.
There's no denying that
getting your book
onto bookstore shelves is a daunting task for a self - publisher.
ARCs are also sent to
bookstores and libraries ahead of the book's release date as a way to
get the book
onto their shelves once it's released.
They advertise, they
get their books
onto prominent shelves in
bookstores and libraries nationwide, they have a system that
gets many of their books reviewed in magazines and newspapers with wide circulation or websites with the most hits — they have coverage in all sorts of ways.
By Amanda DeMarco For a small publisher,
getting titles
onto bookstore shelves is a crucial challenge, to say nothing of gaining attention for them once they're there.
Smashwords will assign you a free ISBN for your ebook, and will sell DRM - free copies through their own site, but their real advantage is that they will
get you
onto other online
bookstores.
IRIS provides an easy, cost - effective, and efficient way for booksellers to peruse, stock and sell self - published books and for indie authors to
get onto the shelves of indie
bookstores.