Sentences with phrase «in getting your book into bookstores»

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She knew she couldn't get into bookstores, so she would have to devise another way to get the word out about her book, Cat in the Flock — a much harder task than it would have been five or six years ago.

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That's how long it takes to collect the information and get into a book for distribution in bookstores.

The second generation platform launched in early 2013 and focuses on getting indie authors to submit their books for inclusion into the Nook bookstore.

If you want to get get a hardcover or paperback version of their book into all of the Barnes and Noble bookstores in the United States, their self - publishing unit is the most viable.

(And if you think that just because a publisher may get your book into bookstores, consider that currently something like 65 % or more of books are purchased online, not in bookstores.

But in this new world, getting your paper books into bookstores is getting easier by the day.

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Publishers have been extremely helpful in getting distribution into book stores and airport bookstores; those are all really good things.

Self - publishing services provider Blurb has launched a series of initiatives designed to help indie authors get their print books into bookstores, one of the hurdles self - published authors face in terms of developing a large audience and one of the main advantages traditionally published authors enjoy.

Really good advice in this podcast, especially to do impromptu book signings at airports when traveling (using Twitter to get the word out) and going into non-traditional book stores such as airport bookstores, spas, hotels and other places that sell books and talk to the manager.

Devote time and energy into getting the right events for your book: speaking engagements, signings, etc., and see if you can make your book available in brick - and - mortar bookstores.

It's got me into bookstores all over the country including B&N, Books - a-million, bookstore chains in Michigan, and more.

Indie booksellers will add your book on consignment sometimes, and LS books might look a little prettier, but I've done just as well getting Createspace books into bookstores and don't notice a huge difference in quality.

While it is possible to get into local and regional libraries and independent bookshops, self - published books are unlikely to be seen in bookstores countrywide.

Of course, the irony of this is that getting your books into bookstores is one of the traditional BIG pluses of conventional publishers — making this one more talking point in the case against conventional publishing.

JKS worked to get the first book of her Liv Bergen Murder Mystery Series into the hands of booksellers across the country, resulting in the highly - prized Indie Next Pick nomination, a strong endorsement by independent bookstores across the United States, that gives an author the type of buzz in the book industry needed to create legitimacy.

Already over the 100 outlets and you haven't even started into getting the bookstores on board or the new distributors coming in that will also help you get your paper books into bookstores and gift shops.

As you'll hear in the interview, Patti Brassard Jefferson and Timothy Jacobs grew frustrated when trying to get their books into local bookstores and decided to create the Gulf Coast Bookstore.

Lauren Charles [00:09:12] Yes, a sell sheet, and in fact if you can walk in with something that has your title, the cover of your book, make sure that cover looks nice, make sure that it pops, and then, and I would highly recommend to anyone who's coming in, indie press, small press, anything like that, anyone who's coming into any level bookstore, you should be able to say with absolute certainty, this is how you can order my book, this is the discount I know you can get it at, and I know it's returnable, and I can even help you.

Generally, I don't recommend trying to get into bookstores or focusing on live events such as book signings, but it's important to address WHY I don't recommend them, since most first time authors will persist in achieving visual markers that match the «writer fantasies» they grew up with.

We've shared in a past episode this season what it takes to get your book into independent bookstores, but what does it take to get your book into a chain store?

I was surprised to find a non-fiction book from another Portland author in the bookstore, which kicked my mind into gear thinking about how I could get my own books stocked here.

Today we're exploring how indie authors can get their books into indie bookstores with Suzanne Orchard, the owner of Key West Island Books, a gem of an indie bookstore in Key West, Flobooks into indie bookstores with Suzanne Orchard, the owner of Key West Island Books, a gem of an indie bookstore in Key West, FloBooks, a gem of an indie bookstore in Key West, Florida.

Said James Patterson in a New York Times interview, «The reality is that women buy most books... The reality is that it's easier, and a really good habit, to start to get parents when they walk into a bookstore to say, «You know, I should buy a book for my kid as well.»»

It is impossible to compete with Amazon with their Kindle Singles, Createspace, Kindle Worlds and their foray into established publishing imprints to get the books in real bookstores.

Interested in how to get your books into online bookstores like Amazon?

Certainly those standardized categorical identifiers are important for bookstores and libraries, but as authors have discovered, their books aren't getting into bookstores anyway, at least not without massive amounts of legwork involved in contacting individual store owners and convincing them to stock their books.

Xulon press claims they can get your book into 71,000 bookstores in the world and on the Internet.

Hence, I tend to look at things not in terms of self - publishing or vanity publishing, but it terms of whether or not a particular publisher can get you into the distribution networks so that your book will show up in the bookstores.

That said, I was successful in getting Nagle's Mercy into some independent bookstores and libraries, and most books are sold online now, so a retail presence may not be as important.

I've been able to get my book into a variety of special interest outlets besides dedicated bookstores, because it touches upon several categories in addition to literary ones.

Unprofessional practices (agents who «blitz» submit or use their clients» own query letters, publishers that make writers responsible for getting their own books into bookstores, independent editors who claim that manuscripts have to be «professionally» edited in order to be competitive)

Getting your books into online bookstores would be more complex (perhaps impossible in some cases).

I needn't remind those in traditional publishing about the agonizingly slow process of contracting for a book, developing the manuscript, seeing it through the editorial and design and manufacturing processes, getting it into the stores with adequate publicity — and finally trying to move it off the bookstore shelves.

And even if they get you into a bookstore, that doesn't mean your book will be there in a large enough quantity to gather attention or that it will be there long enough to be found.

But getting into the bookstores can be done, and when you establish your book in the retail channel, you may find that orders continue to flow in for years to come.

69 % of ALL US book purchases were online in 2016, so worry less about getting print into bookstores and use Print - on - demand.

Whether you dream of seeing your book in bookstores, on TV, on the radio, or adapted into a film, AuthorHouse is committed to providing the tools and services to help you get started and realize your publishing dreams.

Nonetheless, at least seventy percent of the books sold in the U.S. are still print, so Amazon's inability to get its titles into bookstores was a huge strike against the vision that it would be able to compete directly against general trade publishers on big fiction and nonfiction titles.

... The requirements to deliver on the promise «to put books on shelves» included the capital to invest and specialized knowledge to turn a manuscript into inventory, a physical plant to manage the warehousing and shipping of those books, and a network of relationships with the owners of the shelves (in the bookstores) to get the right to put your books on those shelves.

Keep in mind that discounting your book holds potential for future sales and is necessary to get you into physical bookstores.

They say they can get you into book stores (they can't — they'll just set you up with Lightning Source, but nobody will put your book in bookstores until you sell a lot of books).

IndieReader In - Store enables authors to get their books into Edelweiss, an online catalog otherwise limited to traditional publishers, used by 37,000 industry professionals, including a majority of bookstores (including B+N!)

I got one of my best Christmas gift ever yesterday when I happened into the local bookstore to see that all of my books had sold out and a man in the store stopped me and asked where he could get one of my novels.

I'm trying to get my book into the largest Catholic bookstore in the Twin Cities, which also has a popular catalog and online presence.

When Ten Speed Press published a new edition of the book, they were able to get it into US bookstores in a way I was not able to.