Sattersten, who reads between 100 and 200 business books a year, says that
readers of the genre want to know one thing: Will the book provide me utility?
Not exact matches
-LSB-...] probably
want most
of our beta
readers to be familiar with our
genre, but it's possible for beta
readers outside our
genre to be valuable too.
Many
readers will come to this novel
wanting Price to walk a fine line, hoping to find either a masterful work
of crime fiction that transcends the
genre or a finely crafted novel shot through with a thrilling dose
of crime drama.
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.
We probably
want most
of our beta
readers to be familiar with our
genre, but it's possible for beta
readers outside our
genre to be valuable too.
So while we would probably
want most
of our beta
readers to read our
genre, mixing in one or two who don't might provide us a much broader view than we ever expected.
-LSB-...] that you would
want to visit as an avid
reader of your
genre or topic.
Each and every fictional
genre has an emotional key — emotions
readers want to feel while reading that kind
of fiction.
Even though the romance
genre requires a happy ending,
readers still
want to see a hint upfront
of his potential to be better.
The
genre of book, the audience you
want to target as potential
readers, and the «hook» that will make people
want to read the book will all be factors in what marketing and promotional methods you choose.
The
genre of book, the audience you
want to target as potential
readers, and the «hook» that will make people
want to read the book are all factors in what marketing and promotional methods you choose.
If you
want a tablet that reads well, the Nexus 7 or 10 are both near the top
of the fully - functional tablet +
reader genre.
Finally, although Faber is wide and wild in his scope
of theme, structure and
genre, he
wants, in the end, to connect with his
readers.
Instead
of the
reader just grabbing a book that looks similar, (and in the same
genre as the one he liked) the
reader must now start over, look at each book to try to figure out what he
wants and what each book is.
You
want about 5000 downloads
of ideal
readers in your
genre.
Another way I differ from some writers is I
want one beta
reader who isn't a big
reader in the
genre of the current project.
But if you
want to be read, you need to ask what the
readers of your
genre are looking for.
On the other are commercial storytellers who... train in
genre - specific organizations and bivouac in an online tent city
of blogs... Literary novelists create art... Commercial storytellers
want to spin stories that delight
readers... Each champions different intents, processes, and outcomes.
You
want to also compare the income potential
of other venues for your
genre before committing, or cycle in and out
of Select with different titles so that you don't totally lose
readers from other venues.
To make sure that your
readers will get what they
want regardless
of reading formats, you might
want to consider offering a POD alongside with your typical eBook and strategize yourself to experiment with new
genres you might feel passionate about researching and writing (e.g. cooking, non-fiction, comics, business knowhow).
But if you are writing
genre fiction, you
want to both fit in and stand out at the same time — so
readers of that
genre will recognize your book as being
of interest to them, first, and second, so they'll be captured by your individual and unique «take.»
Stross noted that «DRM is poison to voracious
genre readers... who expect to reread the best
of them» and
want to preserve access to their sizable digital libraries.
If you
want readers to immediately identify the
genre of your book above all — like if you're a
genre fiction writer — then go for that.
Volunteers
wanted: House
of Scarabs is a mythology based mystery / thriller - if that
genre interests you I am looking for volunteers to join my «early
readers gang».
First
of all, there are many categories and sub-categories for
genre fiction, which makes it easy for
readers to find exactly what they
want.
Since it is a book /
reader - focused site, you'll
want to connect with
readers of your
genre as you might on Goodreads or similar sites.
Second, the Discover Your Brand authors state at the very end
of the chapter that if you do discover differences between what you prefer to write as an author (and wish to reflect you brand) and the preferences
of your target
reader, then you may «
want to consider a hybrid approach to
genre».
It boasts a huge number
of digital editions but the fact is that the books that we
genre readers want to read are going to be widely available and not just for Kindle
readers.
To the extent you
want readers to think
of climate models as a single collective
genre, as represented by a core set
of processes «based on fundamental laws
of nature» it makes sense to talk about the behaviour
of the average
of model runs.