3) Joe Konrath has a good philosophy: It's more important to offer a service, rather than to pitch
your particular book of the month.
Not exact matches
By the end
of those 3
months, you will know that
particular book forward and backward.
Each
book (one for each
month of the year) is designed to teach British children about the fruits and vegetables that grow in their country during that
particular month.
Print sales increased by 1 % in the first six
months of the year (January - June 2016) to # 898m in comparison to the same period a year earlier, driven in
particular by a 6 % growth
of trade
books.
Other factors include the level
of interest BookBrowse's audience have in a
particular theme / genre and the number
of books already scheduled for a
particular time period (at any given time we are usually scheduled about 2
months in advance).
So when Canadian publisher Fierce Ink Press Co-Op Ltd opened the doors on its digital - only YA genre publisher last
month, it wasn't hard to figure out what made this
particular small press stand out: its focus on spreading hopeful messages to teen readers and its determination that teen - related charities would benefit from its titles, requiring that 20 %
of the net proceeds from all
books sold be donated to organizations that serve young adults.
Most
of our boards are static, in that they announce a specific collection
of books at a specific period
of time (self publishing bestsellers in a
particular month, for example), and as a result, those boards never change.
Literary agent Chip MacGregor says that two to four
months is typical, while he's heard
of books being sold after eight or nine
months of submission to a
particular agent — but cautions that six
months is probably long enough before it's time to keep looking.
One very interesting aspect
of this
book in
particular is that Amanda wrote it not much more than a
month ago, final edits were done in late September, and it is now up for sale at Amazon with print to follow in a few short weeks.
If you've been delaying taking advantage
of the opportunities
of epublishing for the Kindle, thinking that you didn't have several
months to devote to writing a two - hundred or three - hundred page
book, you might discover that short ebooks have a
particular appeal — both for authors and for readers.
Also, you don't want to offer all
books in a
particular series free within
months of each other.
Your share will be calculated as the number
of times that the Digital
Book has been borrowed during the
month as a percentage
of the number
of times all KDP Digital
Books have been borrowed, multiplied by the fund amount we establish for that
month... For example, if the fund for a
particular month is $ 500,000, your Digital
Book is borrowed 1,500 times, and all participating Digital
Books are cumulatively borrowed 100,000 times, your Digital
Book will earn $ 7,500 ($ 500,000 x 1,500 / 100,000 = $ 7,500).
A shop that is ordering a couple thou worth
of Image
books per
month would be getting them at 45 % off, by $ 3000 it's 50 % off, and the discount slides up as high as 57.5 % off (though you have to be ordering a metric crapload to hit that
particular level.)
Last
month at the Editech conference in Milan, Michael Tamblyn, Kobo's EVP Content Sales & Merchandising, spoke to Kobo's global approach, pointing out that
books represent a clash
of cultures and that e-
books in
particular highlight the difference in how Americans and Europeans see
books.
The hotels featured in this list keep rotating after every 2
months and if there is a
particular property that falls in line with your future travel plans, it may make a lot
of sense to transfer your Chase Ultimate Rewards Points to IHG Rewards Club and then
book your stay at that property for just 5000 points per night!