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One reason some authors don't get their books reviewed is failure to acknowledge the review policy of the book bloggers.

But that doesn't mean you can't get your book reviewed.

Not exact matches

Fast - forward to today: The book hasn't got a single review on Amazon and has sold so few copies, it doesn't rank on Amazon rank.

Frankly, we're intrigued and can't wait to get our hands on one, but that sentiment is tempered by venerable consumer product review house Consumer Reports, which already is taking a pass on recommending the new Surface Book because of problems with the original version.

I also have ten advance review copies of A Year of Biblical Womanhood to give away, so if you don't win the ticket, you may at least get an advanced copy of the book.

I got that book to review as well but haven't gotten to it yet because I first received it when all that stuff was going on with my dad.

This didn't stop me from becoming excited when the opportunity was presented to me to get a copy of Butter Celebrates: A Year of Sweet Recipes to Share with Family and Friends, by my friend, Jenny, who has organized quite a group of us to review Rose Daykin's second book.

I agree with a lot of the lesser reviews of this book, but felt that it still should get four stars, whilst it has recipes which cooks and chefs would not call recipes in the wider sense I don't personally think that Ella in both her books is neccesarily all about the recipes.

But, she was happy my article didn't focus on what those secrets appeared to be about in her HuffPo piece — affairs — and the major emphasis that got in the Daily Beast book review, «Is Cheating the Secret to a Happy Marriage?»

I received a copy of this book to review back in April and I didn't get a chance to read the whole thing, but my husband has been getting a kick out of it!

The thing that really gets me, though, is how often these negative comments (and even reviews on my books) include things like «the writer only tells why punishment is bad, but doesn't give alternatives.»

I was not pregnant when I bought the book but by reading it before I ever got pregnant again was most helpful to me because now that I am pregnant I know right where to go to review over certian areas again.

I don't normally do book reviews because honestly, it's just so hard for me to get through a book nowadays.

I was happy to receive the book to review, figuring I'd read it and then give it to a friend with a new baby, but now I can't get rid of it.

He gathered up the material that didn't make it into the review, wrote a book proposal, found an agent, and got a contract.

Fakeaway by Chef Adrian Cookbook Review When I heard that he released his first book I couldn't wait to get my hands on a copy.

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These are great tips, still can't believe I haven't got round to doing number 5 Natasha Mairs recently posted... The Secrets Sisters Keep by Sinead Moriarty Book Review

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Goodreads likes to make you think they will leave reviews for your books, but in general don't get your hopes up.

Sure, you can send out review copies and make book trailers (not for $ 150 tho), but if an author's end goal is to attract more readers — or even a publishing contract — they first need to get their work in front of people who can help them, and that's what the IRDAs are all about.

The literary agents on your typical free book agents list didn't ask to be put there, meaning they didn't post their profile or review it — so the information that you're relying on to get representation is outdated and / or incorrect.

Be wary, that in «building relationships» you aren't actually just being a jerk to people — reaching out and trying to get them to review or share your book, asking for their help or feedback, and always being on the receiving end of favors.

After reviewing Marni's material, it was clear that she had everything needed to get a good literary agent, but not necessarily a great literary agent and a great book deal.

If you can't give your book away for free, it's probably because you still haven't gotten 10 + reviews, or your cover is ugly.

Book / movie review is very similar to an essay; however, they differ and due to the fact that not many students know how to write reviews they end up running into trouble and get low grades.

I get several requests daily to read and review someone's book, and I'm not even a reviewer!

Sure, a book could benefit from getting book reviews, but it is not just a quantity game.

So, ultimately, don't kill yourself to get all Verified Purchase reviews for your book.

Shelley talked about how you don't even need to wait until your book is published to start getting reviews for your book:

I get through at least one a week, often more, and I review these books for pleasure, usually on Amazon, sometimes on Goodreads (a site that's hailed as social media for readers, but to be honest I find it a frustratingly clunky site so don't go on there that much — and as it's now owned by Amazon, it may only be a matter of time before my Amazon reviews are accessible from Goodreads anyway).

In one giveaway (not on Goodreads) I gave away ten copies of a book and got zero reviews out of it.

In the excitement of getting the written word published, new authors sometimes don't edit their book, and if they do work hard to get people to buy the book, they end up getting bad reviews because of the lack of editing.

I disagree with Kozlowski I review books both from Publishers and Indies — and I think he has sour grapes, I do not distinguish between whether the author has paid it all themselves — or whether they have gone the traditional route and been fortunate to be picked up — YES Indie Publishing means that the Author gets the profits faster — BUT THEY HAVE PAID for Editors, Covers etc and had to market the book themselves out their own pocket!

Giving away free or selling inexpensive copies is not expected just because... it's a tactic for getting exposure with the understanding that some of these copies will lead to book reviews, which in turn helps get more exposure and entree into certain marketing programs and options, and which helps prompt actual purchases as many readers are hesitant about buying a book by an unknown, unreviewed author.

I'm sure these authors will develop a thick skin one way or the other should their book get poorly reviewed on Amazon or they don't generate the sales they expected (as do all authors regardless of path to publication).

If a small or self publisher gets his or her book reviewed by legitimate print or online journals doesn't that count?

They got reviews that I couldn't because my books didn't have the publisher name recognition.

Generally speaking though, I've gotten much better about selecting the books I read and review which cuts down considerably on the number of negative reviews I have to write.As for bad reactions... not really for reviews.

Book bloggers and other non-professional book sites (i.e. where the reviewers don't get paid but read and review for love) are your best bets for getting your self - published book revieBook bloggers and other non-professional book sites (i.e. where the reviewers don't get paid but read and review for love) are your best bets for getting your self - published book reviebook sites (i.e. where the reviewers don't get paid but read and review for love) are your best bets for getting your self - published book reviebook reviewed.

But reviews on Amazon.com and other similar retail sites aren't the only kind of review you can get for your books.

There is, of course, no obligation to review it; I appreciate that you must get countless books to review and don't have the time to read and review all of them.

Some readers want more concrete proof that your book is worth buying and you're not just pulling their leg, which is why book reviews play an important role in getting your book known.

Be professional, target suitable reviewers, don't be pushy, demanding or frightening, and your book will get reviewed.

In MOST cases the reviewer will also state that they got a free copy of the book and that their review was not influenced by that fact that it was free.

It could take them six months to get to your book, they may change their mind and not review your book at all, OR they may write the review tomorrow and forget to tell you.

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Take the back door into reviews If you don't get a review in one of the major publications, consider taking the back door approach if appropriate: Go for a review of the audio version of the book.

Let's say that you put up a book that isn't quite ready, and it gets twenty reviews on line, and most of them pan your book.

In other words, you don't want your book to get panned in the reviews just because you tried to do your audiobook on the cheap, and didn't get it edited, right?