Connect with
other authors in your genre by reviewing books or passing along interesting quotes about writing.
Not exact matches
Building upon his understanding that written texts can burst the world of the
author, and indeed that of the reader as well, and upon his understanding that different
genres accomplish this
in different ways, Ricoeur comes to his understanding of «the world of the text» or,
in other citations, «the world
in front of the text,»
by which he means «the... world intended beyond the text as its reference.
Cross-promote
by finding
other e-book
authors who write
in your
genre.
By bundling your work with
other authors, particularly if they are
in the same
genre, you stand a greater chance of reaching new readers, as well as a better chance of making money
in a «pay what you want» model.
Even if I'm not making a profit from the transaction, helping
other indie
authors in my
genre is good business for me, because I'm doing them a big favor, and they may repay it
by blurbing my books or sharing me with their audiences.
I know this post is long past
by now... but I felt I needed to come back after recent experiences reading / talking to
other indie
authors in my
genre and let you know that I now, unfortunately, see what you're saying.
You can find them
by searching for book bloggers, also
by following
other authors in your
genre or area of expertise to see who's reading them.
The best way to find an editor is
by asking for recommendations from
other authors who have published quality, successful books
in your
genre.
Title: Witches, Voids and
Other Sanity Suckers
Author: Kara Thorpe
Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Group: Adult Rating: 5 stars Purchase: Amazon Review copy provided
by Enchanted Book Promotions
in exchange for an honest review.
I'm guided
by what
other authors in a
genre are charging, but I'll also test prices with ebooks which are selling well.
Are
other genres that appeal more to traditional aging boomers and written
by unknown
authors selling
in this format?
Like the collections found
in the Kindle app, you can organize the Nook books that you've purchased into shelves — group
by genre,
author, or any
other scheme that suits your needs.
You can apply to swap blurbs with books outside your
genre, and it's fine for building reviews, but the most effective use of BlurbTrade will be building your
author platform
by getting your review on to
other books
in your
genre.
An «Anthology»: a collection of short stories, typically around one particular
genre or topic, that are not connected to each
other, and are not necessarily connected to anything outside of the book; participated
in by a collection of
authors, or a collection of one
author's work
We can also help build our platforms
by following and friending
other authors in the same
genre (s).
One of the advantages of the new digital publishing industry is that we are able to offer titles from talented
authors previously overlooked
by traditional markets or who write
in genres transcending standardized categories of fantasy, science fiction, romance, mystery, and
others.
As you help promote
other authors in your
genre,
by sharing their blog posts, reviewing their books and the like, you will build good will and a strong network of peer support for your current and future projects.
One criticism that particularly interested me had to do with the intersection of fiction writing and judging, making the point, among
others, that
authors who write fiction know the lives of their characters intimately and
in great detail because they plan them, and it is wrong — presumptuous — for a judge to give the impression
by adopting a fiction
genre style that he knows a litigant as thoroughly.