The best and easiest book marketing in the world is to build a team of
other authors in your genre so you can share readers (you never have enough books — readers read fast.
Doing a round - robin multi-book giveaway with
other authors in your genre so your book is exposed to other authors» lists of subscribers
Not exact matches
So, if an agent gets queries from two different
authors who've written books
in the same
genre, and both projects are great, but one
author has a big social media following and the
other one doesn't, who do you think the agent is going to choose?
They kind of stay at home because maybe they don't feel comfortable reaching out to
other people but there's
so many
other self - publishing
authors in your
genre.
«Because most people can read more than one book a year, you're not
in competition with
other authors so you need to start partnering with
other authors, especially
other indie
authors that are
in your
genre.
It's nice to support the success of
other authors in your
genre; you want to be careful not to share crappy books (and I'd never ask anyone to do that: I'll provide a full copy or at least excerpts of the book
so they can check it out before committing).
I usually suggest
authors have a look at
other books
in their
genre and price their book accordingly
so as to be competitive.
So check out what
other unknown
authors are charging
in your
genre to help you decide what to do.
So how do you find these
other authors in your
genre to network with?
So I think if people can... Or ask other authors, so especially indies, look at the back of people's books and find editors in your genre and then basically, I can't even remember how I found Je
So I think if people can... Or ask
other authors,
so especially indies, look at the back of people's books and find editors in your genre and then basically, I can't even remember how I found Je
so especially indies, look at the back of people's books and find editors
in your
genre and then basically, I can't even remember how I found Jen.
As someone who writes
in a couple very different
genres and has some work with publishers while I've self - published
other titles... I get
so tired of hearing
authors rage against the
other side.