Sentences with phrase «n't get their books into any libraries»

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I don't feel guilty taking them along when we get groceries or pay bills or drop off library books or help others or any other of the chores and tasks and work that goes into running this little family.
If we can get our books into the major libraries around the world, it'll give out authors a long term advantage over authors who aren't in libraries.
I want to get my book into libraries but didn't really know how except to send fliers.
«Fabulous idea, but after trying repeatedly, and unsuccessfully, to upload books and always getting error messages, I conclude that unless your library system is already enrolled, your book will NOT be accepted into the system.
Libraries will always be a place to get information from all sources — most of the foot traffic into public libraries today comes from people coming in for internet computers, not coming in to read a dead - trLibraries will always be a place to get information from all sources — most of the foot traffic into public libraries today comes from people coming in for internet computers, not coming in to read a dead - trlibraries today comes from people coming in for internet computers, not coming in to read a dead - tree books.
Don't know if having my book with Lulu will get me into bookstores and libraries, though.
If it's just a great story but not groundbreaking, that's OK if readers love it... which you can prove by getting it into the hands of real readers of your target age group — yes you can have them request your book at a library and they will look it up, but they'll check your online reviews and see how it's performing first and whether it has any credible reviewers they recognize.
Margaret Harrison [00:02:07] Oh thanks, well so, yeah, I've worked my whole career in publishing and I started out on the ebook side working for OverDrive, a major distributor of ebooks at public libraries, and focusing on ebooks, so much of it is about the metadata, not just getting books into channels but also making sure those books, as Justine said, can be discoverable, can be found, and so I started spending a lot more of my time on metadata, and I'm a curious person so I got to know a lot and here I am
Unless specifically stated and offered by the self - publishing company, making your book available to and through book distribution channels does not include any proactive sales efforts to get your book into bookstores or libraries.
Good luck with the cleaning cats... Like you, I have a houseful of books, a library I haven't got time to go into, and used bookstores are always a passion.
Personally, my reading list now divides into three categories: books I must own in hardcopy; books I really don't love enough to have physical, lendable copies of, but want to be able to reread; and books I'll get from the library first (or solely).
Getting your books into libraries might not seem as «glamorous» as a store window.
It doesn't take long for a link library to get out of date, and all the hard work you've put into marketing yourself on blogs, in book reviews, and on podcasts is suddenly undone as your links become out of date or even extinct.
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.
But there's another smart way to get your self - published book into your local library, and it won't cost you — or the library — a dime: donating print copies of your book.
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.
Enter the Authors Guild who believes that the authors have not given their publishers the right to enlist their books into this lending library, even if they're getting paid for each loan.
I'm trying to do book reviews again, mostly of fiction that I've gotten from the public library (I've long stopped doing reviews for writer friends simply because what they write I really can't get into).
While paid e-book subscription services are a great way to get your hands on books you might not buy individually, and they offer the convenience of no due dates, it's at least worth looking into your local library's e-book offerings.
Discover why libraries should be a top target for self - publishing authors and learn HOW to get your book in not just one branch, but into an entire library system.
Now library ebook / book numbers (I'm not even going to get into other library services and the availability of a real live person to help you)
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